STEM

A group of people, some holding water sample collecting equipment, stand on the shoreline of a pond.

Science Meets Shoreline

In New Hampshire, the wellness of freshwater bodies is largely managed by watershed associations. While those associations are often rich with passion, where they come up short is in expertise. And that’s when they call UNH’s Lakes Lay Monitoring Program.  Read More

Recent Stories

  • Researchers and aerospace industry representatives at UNH
    - Not Rocket Science
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  • UNH researchers on York Beach, Maine
    - York Beaches Nexus of Sustainability Research
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  • Mosaic created in UNH class called "Stressed Out"
    - The Wonders of Worry
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  • Get In the Flow
    - Get In the Flow
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  • The Public Service Privilege
    - The Public Service Privilege
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  • UNH engineering students in Berlin, NH
    - A Festival of STEM
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  • Island Time
    - Island Time
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  • moon raker model
    - To the Moon and Back
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  • Professor Kelley Thomas holding a large molecule model
    - NIH Grant Boosts NH's Biomedical Research Capacity
    A five-year $18.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to a statewide partnership led by UNH and Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine will expand biomedical... Read More
  • Ruth Varner and student working in the field
    - Ruth Varner Honored by American Geophysical Union for Student Mentoring
    Ruth Varner has been awarded the American Geophysical Union’s 2015 Sulzman Award for Excellence in Education and Mentoring. Varner ‘93G ‘00G is associate professor of... Read More