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Constitution Day 2024: The Diversity Case that Wasn’t

In American society today we hear a lot about the concept of diversity — ethnic, gender and racial diversity, diversity in political orientations, diversity of religious belief, just to name a few. The United States Constitution, too, recognizes a type of diversity you might not think of: i.e. the... Read More

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    - Celebrating UDay 2022
    UNH hosted its annual University Day (Uday) celebration Wednesday, Sept. 7, bringing students, staff, faculty and Durham community members together to celebrate. Read More
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    - Watching War, From a World Away
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  • Time to Submit Commencement Nominations
    - Time to Submit Commencement Nominations
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  • Committed to Community
    - Committed to Community
    Jude Blake '77 was recognized as the winner of the 2021 Hubbard Family Award for Service to Philanthropy at the University of New Hampshire during UNH's Evening of Distinction... Read More
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    - A Wildcat Welcome
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  • 'A Leader in a Leader's World'
    - 'A Leader in a Leader's World'
    Gen. Lori Robinson, member of the UNH Class of 1981, was named the recipient of the 2021 Charles Holmes Pettee Medal Award at UNH's Evening of Distinction earlier this month. Read More
  • Celebrating Reunion Weekend 2022
    - Celebrating Reunion Weekend 2022
    UNH celebrated the largest reunion in its history during the weekend of June 2-5, welcoming Wildcats from 21 classes and a variety of affinity groups back to campus for the first... Read More
  • Commemorating Juneteenth
    - Commemorating Juneteenth
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    - Celebrating the Class of 2022
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