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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12/03/23 - Breaking the Sound Barrier: Pioneering Study Reveals Noise Inequity in Redlined CommunitiesUNH researcher part of study that reveals higher noise in redlined areas, impacting health of people and wildlife in urban ecology research. Read More -
11/28/23 - UNH Researchers Provide Major Clue in Mysterious Dog Illness CaseResearchers at UNH’s New Hampshire Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (NHVDL) and Hubbard Center for Genome Studies (HCGS) may have made significant progress in better understanding... Read More -
10/02/23 - UNH Prioritizes Student Mental Health Through New InitiativesRanae Reardon ’24 doesn’t need to read any fancy reports to tell her that student mental health is a significant challenge on college campuses. Those reports certainly exist, and... Read More -
09/27/23 - UNH's Center of Integrated Biomedical and Bioengineering Research Receives $10M NIH GrantNew $10M, Phase 2 NIH grant will help fuel ground-breaking innovations in health and disease solutions at the Center of Integrated Biomedical and Bioengineering Research. Read More -
09/25/23 - Linking Food Access, Fiber Intake, Gut Microbiota & Health Outcomes Among NH Hispanic ResidentsUnlocking Health Insights: UNH Research on Food Access, Fiber, Gut Health & Hispanic Communities in NH. Learn more about the FIRST study. Read More -
09/13/23 - Curbing Student Dessert CravingsCould the household trick of hiding the cookie jar to promote better eating habits work on a larger scale at colleges and universities? A study by researchers from the University... Read More -
08/30/23 - uSafeUS® App Supports Student SafetyUNH tops national rankings for campus safety year after year, but like any college, it’s not immune to instances of sexual violence. UNH is also home to Prevention Innovations... Read More -
08/21/23 - UNH Spearheads Multi-university Tick Surveillance System ProjectCombatting Tick-Borne Diseases in Northern New England: New Research Initiative to Track Tick Pathogens and Populations. Read More -
08/21/23 - UNH Experience Inspires McGregor ’95 to 'Fulfill My Purpose' as a DoctorAlyson McGregor ’95 graduated from UNH knowing she was “fulfilling my purpose” by becoming a doctor, and she credits UNH with providing the education and environment that made... Read More -
08/17/23 - Healthy Steps to Motherhood: Paul College Professor Co-Authors New ResearchPregnant women residing in walkable communities not only engage in more physical activity but are also more likely to experience favorable birth outcomes, according to research co... Read More