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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
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10/21/25Wildcats Supporting Wildcats: Take Part in the UNH Winter Coat Drive
As winter approaches, join UNH in helping those in our communities who may need some help staying warm this year. The Basic Needs Support program,... -
10/21/25How to Check Your Dog for Ticks
UNH Extension tick expert Shyloh Favreau shares some tick tips for protecting your pets. -
10/14/25Archaeology Dig Showcases Power of Community Connections
In partnership with a landowner in nearby Madbury, UNH Professor Meghan Howey and her colleagues were able to identify the site of a 1701 garrison... -
10/07/25Lighting Ceremony Celebrates Illumination of Tucker Field, Culmination of $2M Gift
UNH 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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06/19/14 - In Memoriam—Gordon "Swifty" Swift '45At the Thompson School of Applied Science, Gordon "Swifty" Swift milked the campus cows and herded sheep down Main Street with Rex, a border collie. After graduation, he lived... Read More -
06/19/14 - In Memoriam—Judith Gove Browning '60Peace Corps volunteer. Teacher. Sports enthusiast, musician, and woodworker. Judith Gove Browning wore many different hats throughout the course of her full and busy life. One of... Read More -
06/19/14 - In Memoriam—Donald Bouchard '63Asked where he found the courage to battle a stage 4 cancer diagnosis for several years, Donald Bouchard quoted Nietzsche: "Love your fate." That he would choose a philosophy of... Read More -
06/19/14 - In Memoriam—Cora Alison Porteous Dolan '83At age three, Cora Alison Dolan—always known as Alison—put on a brown dress and set off alone on a one-mile walk to the local school. Found by her frantic mother a few hundred... Read More -
06/18/14 - Operatunity AwaitsIt’s “tech week” in the Hennessy Theatre for the music majors and local singers participating in the UNH Youth Opera Pilot Program at the University of New Hampshire It all... Read More -
06/18/14 - Wicked Cool ResearchBoston is a wicked cool town. It’s got the wicked awesome Red Sox and a wicked hard marathon and wicked fun swan boats in the Frog Pond at the Common, and, according to Urban... Read More -
06/03/14 - The Ick of the TickNew Hampshire’s long, snowy winter was great for black-legged ticks, which transmit Lyme disease. Cooperative Extension entomologist Alan Eaton gives tips on staying safe. Alan... Read More -
05/21/14 - Graduating Daniel Webster Scholars Bypass Traditional Exam, Sworn In to NH BarDaniel Webster Scholars were sworn in as part of the UNH Law Commencement festivities. See more photos. Twenty-two members of the University of New Hampshire School of Law's class... Read More -
05/21/14 - Commencement at UNH ManchesterThe University of New Hampshire at Manchester celebrated the achievements of 361 graduates at the college's 29th annual commencement proceedings on Thursday, May 15 in the... Read More -
05/20/14 - Commencement Social MediaA teaser on Facebook and Twitter resulted in 1867+ views of the UNH Frozen animation. 7600+ have watched Jennifer Lee's speech. 1,055 total mentions of #UNH14 on social media with... Read More