Prevention Innovations Research Center
Fieldwork Safety Program Recognized for Excellence
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities honored UNH's research fieldwork safety program with an award. Read More-
08/30/23
uSafeUS® App Supports Student Safety
UNH 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... -
10/08/21
Interdisciplinary to the CoRE
Fourteen teams of researchers have received funding for interdisciplinary projects through the Collaborative Research Excellence initiative -
05/18/21
An 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... -
07/03/19
Potter Testifies
Sharyn Potter of UNH's Prevention Innovations Research Center testified recently before a House of Representatives veteran affairs subcommittee.
Recent Stories
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12/09/15 - Fosters.com: Haven Executive Director Receives UNH AwardThe Prevention Innovations Research Center (PIRC) at the University of New Hampshire recognized the work of Kathy Beebe, executive director of HAVEN, the largest nonprofit agency... Read More
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11/27/15 - NHPR: Most N.H. High Schoolers Intervene When They See Sexual AggressionData from the University of New Hampshire shows that almost all high school students witness acts of dating and sexual aggression in high school, and that most bystanders do... Read More
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10/09/15 - Winner, Winner, Innovators’ DinnerAt its fifth annual Innovators' Dinner last week, UNHInnovation (UNHI) made good on its mission to recognize the full sweep of innovation, including intellectual property and... Read More
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10/01/15 - Fosters: Hassan Speaks at Annual Innovators' Dinner at UNHThursday, October 1, Prevention Innovations Research Center at UNH received the UNH Innovator of the Year award from the University of New Hampshire's UNHInnovation. Through... Read More
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09/23/15 - We Know One Way To Stop Sexual Assault, But Students Aren't Doing ItWe Know One Way To Stop Sexual Assault, But Students Aren't Doing It Read More
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09/22/15 - UNH Receives Grant to Examine How Communities Build Capacity to Prevent ViolenceResearchers at the Prevention Innovations Research Center at the University of New Hampshire will study how people in communities work together to address violence thanks to a $1.... Read More
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09/03/15 - Concord Monitor: My Turn - Labrie trial proves misperceptions about sexual assault persistPrevention Innovations Research Center researcher Katie Edwards discusses sexualized violence as currency for social status which in turn becomes an incentive for such violence. Read More
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09/03/15 - Prevention PerspectiveRecently, former St. Paul’s School senior Owen Labrie, accused of raping a younger student, was convicted of misdemeanor charges of having sex with a girl below the age of... Read More
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08/20/15 - Christian Science Monitor: Beyond guilt or innocence in prep school rape case, question of 'ugliness'Beyond guilt or innocence in prep school rape case, question of 'ugliness' Read More
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06/12/15 - The Christian Science Monitor: How to reduce risk of rape at college? Study points to promising approachJane Stapleton is quoted in this article on ways to help prevent sexual assualt on college campuses. Read More