Health
From Online Discovery to Desert Research
UNH graduate student Anna Frisbie conducted fieldwork at Saguaro National Park, studying how natural soundscapes impact visitor experiences. Her research, part of a collaborative project with the National Park Service and Leave No Trace, explores how sound influences emotional connections to nature... Read More-
08/21/25
UNH Study Finds Walkable Neighborhoods Eased Pandemic Mental Health Declines
UNH economist Karen Conway’s new study finds that walkable neighborhoods helped buffer pandemic-related mental health declines. Using national data,... -
08/18/25
Planting the Seeds for Tomorrow’s Healthcare Workers
Building the region’s future healthcare workforce is a team effort, and a partnership between the UNH College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) and... -
07/28/25
Training the Nurses New Hampshire Needs
When faced with change, Ruth Swenson leans on a simple but steadfast belief: things will work out. It’s a mindset that has shaped every chapter of... -
07/17/25
More Than a Workout: UNH’s Lifetime Activity Program Helps Students Build Healthier Lives
UNH’s Lifetime Activity Program offers students two credits for participating in wellness-focused classes like pickleball, yoga, and running....
Recent Stories
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11/27/17 - No-Nonsense NutritionCOLSA Professor Emeritus Colette Janson-Sand has been recognized for public service. Read More
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11/22/17 - Rehab Through RecreationFind out about majoring in therapeutic recreation with Raina Langlois ’18, and learn about the work she does with Community Partners during her Snapchat takeover. Read More
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11/17/17 - Addressing the NeedA new grant is helping UNH train professionals to work in behavioral health settings in underserved parts of the state. Read More
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11/17/17 - Compassionate HealthcareKerry Nolte is advocating for New Hampshire's vulnerable populations. Read More
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11/17/17 - Life Through a Different LensMembers of the Northeast Passage Youth Sled Hockey Team have been documenting their everyday lives. Read More
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10/02/17 - The New AmericansAmadou Hamady ’10G is currently the director of the New Hampshire chapter of the International Institute of New England. Read More
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08/07/17 - Always in ActionBrenden Holt ’17 explains what's special about his health and physical education major. Read More
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08/03/17 - Lessons from the Cactus MouseUNH researchers say cactus mice could teach humans something about surviving severe dehydration. Read More