Prevention Innovations Research Center
Interdisciplinary to the CoRE
Fourteen teams of researchers have received funding for interdisciplinary projects through the Collaborative Research Excellence initiative Read More
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05/18/21An App for Violence Prevention
With new NSF funding, UNH's Prevention Innovations Research Center will launch and pilot a new violence prevention and safety app targeted to high... -
07/03/19Potter Testifies
Sharyn Potter of UNH's Prevention Innovations Research Center testified recently before a House of Representatives veteran affairs subcommittee. -
03/04/19Fox on Ghana's ADR Processes
A PIRC fellow is quoted in a report citing Cal State research. -
Recent Stories
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02/28/19 - Potter, Stapleton at UNH-Innovation Wildcatalyst SeriesPotter and Stapleton discuss new nonprofit in this series that highlights successful women in research. Read More -
02/26/19 - We Are All ResponsiblePrevention Innovations Research Center's Sharyn Potter and Vicki Banyard are quoted in a Longreads article about bystander intervention. Read More -
11/30/18 - Sexual Harassment in N.H. WorkplaceMore than half of women and nearly 25 percent of men in the Granite State have been victims of workplace sexual harassment. Read More -
10/11/18 - To Teach Bystander Intervention, Try a Video GameA new study from UNH's Prevention Innovations Research Center has found video games show promise as tools for sexual assault prevention. Read More -
09/28/18 - Talking at TEDxPortsmouthUNH sociologist Sharyn Potter addresses the costs of campus sexual violence in a TEDxPortsmouth talk. Read More -
09/13/18 - NSF Funds New Violence StudyResearchers at UNH will study the impact of intimate partner violence thanks to a grant from the National Science Foundation. Read More -
08/10/18 - Title IX Tune UpNew UNH research identifies need for more education about Title IX on college campuses. Read More -
06/01/18 - SVSU receives grant for Bringing in the Bystander prevention programSaginaw Valley State University recently received $25,000 from the State of Michigan for its Bringing in the Bystander Program. Read More -
05/28/18 - At the University of Montana, You Must Pass an Anti-Rape Test Before You RegisterAt the University of Montana, students must complete a mandatory bystander intervention training course based off of PIRC's Bringing in the Bystander In-Person Prevention Program. Read More -
04/18/18 - Business NH Magazine: Changing the Office Culture to be Better for WomenSharyn Potter and Jane Stapleton discuss creating organizational cultural change that does not tolerate sexual harassment and assault. Read More