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Institute for Health Policy and Practice Keeps New Hampshire Healthy

To analyze the data at the root of high-quality health care and inform policy and practice, the state of New Hampshire often turns to UNH’s Institute for Health Policy and Practice. Read More

Recent Stories

  • athletic training room
    - Renovations Expand, Brighten Athletic Training Room
    Two floors below the main entrance to the Field House, on the side of the building facing the southeast curve of the Reggie Atkins track, the athletic training room is a pivotal... Read More
  • sarah  vanhorn in video shot
    - Featured Video
    Marine biology major Sarah VanHorn '13, who created a blog called Fishues to promote local fishing in the state, is the most recent UNH student to be featured in the University's... Read More
  • tablet computer stand
    - Tablet Computer Stand Earns University’s First Design Patent
    Therese Willkomm, an assistant professor of occupational therapy at UNH and director of ATinNH, a statewide assistive technology program housed at UNH’s Institute on... Read More
  • women's lacrosse
    - Big Wins
    As the only team ever to lay claim to an NCAA title, women’s lacrosse has long been a point of pride for the UNH Athletics community. But until recently, it was also one of the... Read More
  • local farmers in UNH winter greenhouse with lettuce
    - A Lettuce in Winter?
    A UNH alumnus and co-owner of Demers Garden Center, a perennial and bedding plant mecca in the southeast corner of Manchester, Robert Demers has 22,000 square feet of greenhouse... Read More
  • catie perella
    - Meet Five UNH Life Savers
    Catie Perrella '11     Photo by Lisa Nugent The National Marrow Donor Program lists nearly 10 million people on its “Be the Match” registry. One in 20,000 of those will have the... Read More
  • oyster river middle schoolers at river's edge
    - Love That Dirty Water
        Students from Oyster River Middle School conduct water quality testing at several points on campus and then analyzed their samples. The event was part of the NH EPSCoR... Read More
  • relay for life participants
    - Relay for Life Marks 10 Years at UNH
    Senior Sarah Maskwa (4th from the left) with some of the 1,250 UNH Relay for Life participants who together raised more than $130,000 to fight cancer. Sarah Maskwa has the same... Read More
  • students drop stones into water as part of bullying prevention education
    - Sixth Graders Learn It Takes “Courage to Care”
    On an early April day that finds rural New Hampshire still lingering between snowbanks and mud puddles, 20 sixth-graders stand in a tight circle outside the Barnstead Elementary... Read More
  • elise beattie running
    - Thinking on Her Feet
    All student-athletes learn to balance the dual demands of academics and competition, but few do it in as dramatic fashion as Elise Beattie ’14 did earlier this year. Read More