Alumni
College of Professional Studies Helps Couple Balance Family, Duty, and Degrees
When Dan and Cherish Dempsey enrolled in college in 2018, they were already living a life defined by service and sacrifice. Both were serving on active duty in the U.S. Air Force — Dan as a master sergeant and Cherish as a technical sergeant — while raising their daughter, Kayla, in Colorado... Read More-
12/18/25
Science Meets Shoreline
In New Hampshire, the wellness of freshwater bodies is largely managed by watershed associations. While those associations are often rich with... -
12/09/25
UNH Receives Nearly $2 Million in Federal Grants to Help Granite State Students Succeed
The University of New Hampshire has received a five-year TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grant totaling $1.975 million from the U.S. Department... -
12/09/25
A Space to Heal: How a ‘Lifeline’ of Support at UNH Helped Student Rebuild After Crisis
Mikaela Belanger ’26 knows better than most how dramatically life can change in the blink of an eye. For years, she dreamed of saving enough to... -
12/02/25
New UNH Certificate Prepares Social Workers to Support Student Mental Health
UNH is launching a new online Trauma-Informed School Social Work Graduate Certificate in spring 2026 to help address New Hampshire’s shortage of...
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02/06/17 - Right Place, Right TimeRonan Donovan '05 found his way from wildlife field biologist to conservation photographer and filmmaker. Read More
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02/02/17 - Standing in SolidarityOn Wednesday, when members of the UNH community gathered on T Hall lawn to stand in unity against President Donald Trump’s executive order banning people from seven predominantly... Read More
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01/30/17 - Getting Students Excited About ScienceRuth Varner has received the 2016 Outstanding Associate Professor Award. Read More
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01/30/17 - Art as Resistance and RemembranceUNH’s 2017 Martin Luther King, Jr., Tribute begins Feb. 1 and continues through Feb. 22. Read More
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01/27/17 - UNH Alumna Pledges $8M To Expand Support for StudentsJudith “Jude” Blake ’77 has pledged $8 million of her estate to the University of New Hampshire to support students. Read More
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01/23/17 - Parents’ Generosity Benefits StudentsThe Parents Association has done it again. Through its endowment, the association’s leadership group, the Parent Council, has approved $39,143 in funding for 20 projects... Read More
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01/19/17 - Record Number of UNH Students Awarded International ScholarshipsFour of the seven UNH students who received the prestigious Gilman international scholarship to support their spring semester study abroad: Emily Haley (bottom left), Jacqueline... Read More
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01/12/17 - First of a KindOnly 30 Rangel Fellows are selected each year, and for the first time, a UNH alum is among them. Read More






















































