College of Life Sciences & Agriculture
The Portsmouth Circle Farm: Samuel Whidden’s Enduring Legacy
Samuel Whidden's generous bequest of land has changed form, but it underlies UNH's current status as a leader in agriculture and forestry research and education. Read More-
09/02/25
Gilman Scholarships to Send UNH Students to Five Continents
The Benjamin A. Gillman International Scholarship will send UNH students to study in nine countries and five continents between this summer and the... -
08/27/25
(Buck)thorns in the Side of Northeast Woodlands
Research identifies the six most problematic invasive woody species in Northeast woodlands and lays the groundwork for more coordinated management... -
08/26/25
UNH Launches Initiative to Improve Outcomes for STEM Ph.D. Students
UNH is one of 10 graduate schools nationwide to partner in a National Science Foundation grant aimed at improving outcomes for STEM Ph.D. students. -
08/19/25
Four Recent Grads Secure Fulbright Grants to Study Internationally
Four recent UNH graduates were named Fulbright recipients this spring, earning grants that will allow them to further their education in Scotland,...
Recent Stories
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04/09/21 - Mapping Memory LaneUNH researchers have received an Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study tiny antenna-like projections on the surface of... Read More
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04/05/21 - Prestigious NSF Graduate Fellowships AwardedFour UNH students have received National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, given to students pursuing master's and doctoral degrees in science, technology,... Read More
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03/31/21 - Randomness, not Environmental Selection, Key to Altering Bacteria in ArcticIn the Northeast, heat waves, heavy downpours, and sea level rise pose growing challenges. Infrastructure, agriculture, fisheries, and ecosystems will be increasingly compromised... Read More
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03/30/21 - Student’s Eye View of Life at UNHSierra Walsh ’22, a double major in neuroscience and behavior and biomedical science: medical microbiology, shares her view of UNH. Read More
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03/26/21 - Caribbean ConnectionUNH’s College of Life Sciences and Agriculture (COLSA) is excited to announce a teaching and research partnership with the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC)’s Centre for... Read More
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03/25/21 - People May Be Stressing Out NH’s BobcatsThe bobcat, New Hampshire’s official state wildcat and a critical contributor to the sustainability of the state's forest ecosystem, may be being stressed out by human activity in... Read More
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03/24/21 - Top in Their FieldsResearchers from around the world are turning to the findings of scientists with the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture as they work to solve some of the most critical... Read More
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03/22/21 - Experiment Station Presents Specialty Syrup Research Field DayScientists with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station in the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture present the preliminary findings of the first assessment of sap... Read More
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03/15/21 - Liking LumpfishLumpfish. That’s what was featured in the first video Nate Spada '19 ever posted to TikTok, lumpfish and their eggs. Not exactly the kind of thing you’d expect to draw much... Read More
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03/03/21 - Soil SynthesisSerita Frey, Professor of Natural Resources and the Environment A new National Science Foundation grant will support UNH efforts to understand the impact of three significant... Read More