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Apr 08, 2013
Wilderness Therapy Programs Less Risky to Teens than Daily Life
Michael Gass, professor of outdoor education in the kinesiology department, and Stephen Javorski, a UNH doctoral student have found there is actually less risk to participants on wilderness therapy programs, when they are conducted correctly, than to adolescents in their normal everyday activities. Read morePosted in: Health, Behavioral & Social Sciences, Research Development & Communications, Research Spotlight
Tags: 2013
Mar 25, 2013
Jo Daniel and Other Faculty Receive UNH ADVANCE Leadership and STEM Collaboration Awards
Jo Daniel, associate professor of civil engineering, has been awarded this year’s Karen Von Damm Leadership Development grant by the UNH ADVANCE program. The grant, designed to help female faculty members assume leadership roles within the university while maintaining their research, honors Von Damm, a world-renowned UNH chemical oceanographer who passed away in 2008. Read morePosted in: Agriculture & Biosciences, Engineering & Physical Sciences, Health, Behavioral & Social Sciences, Marine & Ocean Sciences, Sustainability & the Environment, Research Development & Communications, Research Spotlight
Tags: 2013, Leitzel Center
Mar 25, 2013
Katie Edwards Participates in White House Event for Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month
Katie Edwards, assistant professor of psychology and women’s studies, recently was one of a select group of researchers to attend the “1 is 2 Many" Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month event at the White House in February. Read morePosted in: Health, Behavioral & Social Sciences, Research Development & Communications, Research Spotlight
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Mar 22, 2013
Cooperative Extension to Host Discussion on March 28th: "Connecting with Communities for Climate Adaptation"
Climate is changing and research indicates that communities recognize climate effects but are not sure what to do. This "Issues and Ice Cream" will begin with a snapshot of five recent Extension project partnerships (involving both internal and external partners), and continue with discussion about the NH Coastal Adaptation Workgroup and opportunities for your involvement.Wednesday, March 27,... Read morePosted in: Agriculture & Biosciences, Engineering & Physical Sciences, Health, Behavioral & Social Sciences, Marine & Ocean Sciences, Sustainability & the Environment, News for UNH Researchers, Research Development & Communications
Tags: 2013, Issues and Ice Cream discussion series; UNH Cooperative Extension
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Apr 08, 2013
Collections Edited by UNH American Literature Specialists Now Published
Two English faculty members who specialize in American literature have each published new co-edited collections.Margaret Fuller and Her Circles is a collection of essays edited by Associate Professor of English Brigitte Bailey, Katheryn P. Viens, and Conrad Edick Wright (U of NH Press/UPNE, 2013). Fuller was an important American public intellectual of the nineteenth century. A journalist and... Read morePosted in: Health, Behavioral & Social Sciences, Humanities & the Arts, Research Development & Communications, Research Spotlight
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