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Pumpkin Pie Myth-Busting and More Cucurbit Knowledge From a UNH Expert
With Halloween right around the corner and Thanksgiving pie season close on its heels, we asked a UNH expert to drop some knowledge about pumpkins. Chris Hernandez, assistant professor of plant breeding, researches cucurbits, which are "any sort of vining crop, like cucumbers, melons, pumpkins,... Read More-   
  10/21/25Wildcats Supporting Wildcats: Take Part in the UNH Winter Coat DriveAs winter approaches, join UNH in helping those in our communities who may need some help staying warm this year. The Basic Needs Support program,...
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  10/21/25How to Check Your Dog for TicksUNH Extension tick expert Shyloh Favreau shares some tick tips for protecting your pets.
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  10/14/25Archaeology Dig Showcases Power of Community ConnectionsIn partnership with a landowner in nearby Madbury, UNH Professor Meghan Howey and her colleagues were able to identify the site of a 1701 garrison...
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  10/07/25Lighting Ceremony Celebrates Illumination of Tucker Field, Culmination of $2M GiftUNH held a lighting ceremony at Tucker Field during halftime of the women’s soccer game Oct. 2, officially illuminating the lights surrounding the...
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        10/22/14 - Green and WhiteThe rate of winter warming has tripled in the U.S. since 1970. The northern hemisphere has lost one million square miles of spring snowpack in the last 50 years. As many as half... Read More
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        10/16/14 - Fairchild Dairy Marks 25 Years of ResearchThe Fairchild Dairy Teaching and Research Center, a facility of the N.H. Agricultural Experiment Station (NHAES) at the University of New Hampshire College of Life Sciences and... Read More
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        10/16/14 - UNH Welcomes New Clinical, Research and Extension FacultyThe university welcomes 14 new clinical, research and Extension faculty to the community. College of Liberal Arts Betsy Humphreys, Research Assistant Professor, Education... Read More
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        10/15/14 - Durham's Own Berlin WallWhen students and faculty congregate in the popular hangout spot of Murkland Courtyard during the next few weeks, they'll be able to get a glimpse of an iconic structure in... Read More
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        10/14/14 - Seeking Surface DataYou might be surprised to find undergrads in a science class drawing and coloring, but that’s exactly what they were up to in a recent introduction to marine biology lab in the... Read More
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        10/13/14 - Exxon Valdez, Deepwater Horizon and Beyond: Experts and Witnesses Share Their ExpertiseThe Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill, pictured in this image from NOAA, began in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010, when the BP deep ocean well Macondo blew out. The blow-out... Read More
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        10/08/14 - Firsthand Experience in a Secondhand StoreYou hear it all the time from students, the value of taking what they’ve learned in the classroom out to the field to gain up-close experience while exploring possible career... Read More
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        10/08/14 - It’s Alive!A new project led by UNH engineers will transform the Memorial Bridge over the Piscataqua River into a “living” bridge that could change the way we look at bridges and... Read More
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        10/01/14 - Freshest Fish: Found!Amanda Parks gets dressed for some fishing. Looking for a seafood dinner that’s off-the-boat fresh? Wondering whether dogfish tastes better with butter or breadcrumbs? Thanks to... Read More
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        10/01/14 - UNH Welcomes New Faculty MembersFirst year students aren’t the only ones who began their UNH careers in September. Thirty-two new faculty members have joined the staff. Below is a list of the new members by... Read More





























































