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  • flowering bush in back of Murkland Hall
    - Passings: John C. Rouman
    Professor John C. Rouman died on August 4, 2022 in Durham, New Hampshire. Rouman joined the faculty at UNH in 1965 and retired in 1999 as professor emeritus of classics following... Read More
  • photo montage of child, water
    - You’re Astonishing!
    UNH philosopher Timm Triplett publishes an essay in Aeon on the emotion of astonishment. Read More
  • ken johnson collage
    - Seeing the Story of the Country Through Data
    “I once had a reporter jokingly say to me ‘Ken, you were into data analytics before it was cool,’” he says, a smile audible in his voice. “Which, you know, is true.” Professor Ken... Read More
  • Pushing Beyond His Comfort Zone
    - Pushing Beyond His Comfort Zone
    Mel Nagashima ’22 worked with immigrant families through the Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center during his time in the Semester-in-the-City program, and that ultimately pushed... Read More
  • flowers on campus
    - Passings: Karl C. Diller
    An emeritus English professor is remembered. Read More
  • Plaster sculpture of a head lying on its side
    - Research Snapshot: Pox
    “Pox was done in the fall of 2019 a few short months prior to the introduction of COVID 19 into the common lexicon. What had started as an introspective reflection on my own... Read More
  • Two elderly women, one white and one Black, toss a green balloon
    - Research Snapshot: Pastimes With a Balloon
    “Eunice and Elinah are residents of an old age home run by an Afrikaner women’s charity in small town South Africa. After white-minority rule ended in 1994, old age homes, like... Read More
  • Car driving through flooded street
    - Granite State Warming
    UNH researchers have released the 2021 New Hampshire Climate Assessment. Read More
  • Woman with dark curly hair looks at the camera, painting of Black astronomers behind her
    - Particle Physics Progress
    UNH physics professor Chanda Prescod-Weinstein will serve on the National Academies' Committee on Elementary Particle Physics. Read More
  • 'A Leader in a Leader's World'
    - 'A Leader in a Leader's World'
    Gen. Lori Robinson, member of the UNH Class of 1981, was named the recipient of the 2021 Charles Holmes Pettee Medal Award at UNH's Evening of Distinction earlier this month. Read More