Sustainability Institute
McDowell Earns Hollings Scholarship
Lauren McDowell ’24 has been named a NOAA Hollings scholar, becoming the first UNH student to receive the honor for sophomores since 2019. McDowell will complete a paid internship with the National Marine Fisheries Service this summer. The NOAA Hollings Scholarship provides successful undergraduate... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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04/18/22Kick-starting Carbon Footprint Analysis
Faculty and staff at UNH’s Changemaker Collaborative have been awarded a grant of $27,540 from the Henry David Thoreau Foundation to help fund a... -
01/10/22Sustainability Award Nominations Open
The Sustainability Institute is inviting nominations of UNH alumni for the UNH Sustainability Awards recognizing significant contributions to... -
12/08/21E&E News: Dems' spending bill taps small banks for climate justice
As climate change concerns begin to rise, legislators in Washington have began to shift the focus of resources toward implementing clean energy,... -
10/25/21Still Seeing STARS
The University of New Hampshire has achieved a renewed platinum rating—the highest possible under the Association for the Advancement of...
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10/27/16 - Fresh AirThe Office of Environmental Health and Safety has collaborated with other campus units to develop an indoor air quality management plan. Read More -
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09/21/16 - Blue and White Makes GreenWhen it comes to sustainability, it’s not easy being green. It takes a “long-term, enduring commitment,” according to Tom Kelly, chief sustainability officer and founding... Read More -
04/29/16 - Taking Out the TrashPiles of waste lay in the Mills Road visitor parking lot as students, staff and community members sorted through bag after bag of discarded items, searching with gloves and trash... Read More -
04/20/16 - SPARK 2016Flip through the most recent issue of SPARK, UNH’s annual research review. Read More -
04/20/16 - Donor Bio: Josephine LampreyJosephine A. Lamprey is a retired businesswoman, environmental pioneer and benefactor of sustainability programs at UNH. In 2012, she made a gift that established The Josephine A... Read More