Health
New UNH Certificate Prepares Social Workers to Support Student Mental Health
UNH is launching a new online Trauma-Informed School Social Work Graduate Certificate in spring 2026 to help address New Hampshire’s shortage of school-based mental health professionals. The program trains social workers to support student well-being and collaborate with educators through trauma-... Read More
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11/20/25UNH’s Dementia Care Robot Project Enters Home Testing
UNH researchers have begun real-world testing of AI-enabled robot in the homes of families caring for loved ones with dementia, exploring how the... -
11/18/25For Older Adults Without Children, Friendship Can Be a Lifeline
UNH research finds older adults without children experience more loneliness, but strong friendships significantly reduce it. Marital status also... -
11/18/25A New Model for Care: IOD Program Grad Takes Innovative Approach to Disability and Health
A graduate of a neurodevelopmental leadership education program at UNH’s Institute on Disability (IOD) is blazing a new trail in primary care for New... -
10/28/25Keeping New Hampshire’s Outdoors Open and Accessible
UNH alum Ladd Raine ’06 is helping keep New Hampshire’s outdoors open, safe, and sustainable. As president of the Rumney Climbers Association, he...
Recent Stories
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07/24/17 - Guiding Stars on CampusGuiding Stars raises awareness of healthy food choices available on campus. Read More -
07/06/17 - For the Love of LakesUNH researchers and New Hampshire citizen scientists are monitoring the state's freshwater resources, and their work is making a big impact. Read More -
06/14/17 - UNH Social Work Program Seventh in NationUSA Today College and College Factual have ranked the UNH undergraduate social work program among the best in the nation. Read More -
06/12/17 - The $51B IndustryUNH is helping meet the need for outdoor recreation employees. Read More -
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05/08/17 - A Rising StarSophia Japhet '17G is already recognized in the state for excellence in her field. Read More -
05/08/17 - The Choline ConnectionA UNH faculty member helps Reader’s Digest offer subscribers a closer look at an important nutrient. Read More -
05/05/17 - IOD’s Melissa Mandrell Named New Hampshire Social Worker of the YearMelissa Mandrell has been named Social Worker of the Year. Read More -
04/26/17 - The Wellness FactorA sleep kit — one of many free snooze-enhancing offerings provided by UNH Health Services There are lots of lists offering advice to students on what they should look for... Read More -
04/21/17 - Farm-to-HospitalCan fresh local food be offered at Wentworth-Douglass? A COLSA senior has a plan to make it happen. Read More