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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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        09/05/13 - On-Farm Experience is Keystone to Capstone CourseThree Cooperative Extension food and agriculture specialists and a local farm teamed with a UNH professor this spring to bring to life a capstone course for the new Sustainable... Read More
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        08/22/13 - Moving Right AlongBecky Sideman, a vegetable and berry specialist with UNH Cooperative Extension, will use cutting edge technology to assist with crop research and classroom teaching. Read More
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        08/20/13 - Manchester Has a New Data RepositoryThe Manchester Data Repository offers a wide range of information published mainly between 2007 and 2013. Grant writers, researchers, and citizens interested in facts, statistics... Read More
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        08/08/13 - Looking for a Learning MomentMeet Abby Hatfield, physical science teacher and science department chair at Newmarket High School, and Matt Endrizzi, science teacher at St. Thomas Aquinas High School. Matt and... Read More
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        08/08/13 - Little Green AppledoreOn an island seven miles off the New Hampshire coastline in the midst of one of the soggiest summers in memory, worrying about enough water seems counter-productive. But for... Read More
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        08/08/13 - Smart Students Study Cutting-edge Science with Project SmartIn the crowded atrium of Morse Hall, large posters mounted on easels described cutting-edge science ranging from genetically engineered plants to 3-D bio-printing to an ultra-low... Read More
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        08/08/13 - The Science of Art: Turning Used Metal into SculpturesHere’s proof that the career path we plan on is often not where life takes us. Wendy Klemperer is an artist--a sculptor who crafts animals out of twisted steel once used in... Read More
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        08/08/13 - Land BlubberTalk about a whale of a learning experience. Early this month, a long-dead and decomposing 10,000-pound minke whale provided hands-on learning for 10 undergraduates, including... Read More
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        07/25/13 - UNH Reports Historic Fundraising YearThe University of New Hampshire Foundation raised $35.8 million in FY13 (July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013), making it the largest fundraising year in UNH’s history, beating the... Read More





























































