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
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12/18/25Science Meets Shoreline
In New Hampshire, the wellness of freshwater bodies is largely managed by watershed associations. While those associations are often rich with... -
12/09/25UNH 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... -
12/09/25A 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... -
12/02/25New 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...
Recent Stories
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12/05/16 - In Memoriam: Elizabeth Horvarth Stewart ’88Although she had once considered becoming a physician, Beth Stewart opted for a career as an occupational therapist. She felt that OT was a more flexible profession that would... Read More -
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12/05/16 - 100 Years Young(s)According to local lore, saddle salesman Jack Grant was just passing through Durham en route to Boston with his wife Madeleine when the town’s charms inspired him to put down... Read More -
12/05/16 - NoteworthyGray skies and chilly temps couldn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the UNH students who marched in the annual Homecoming parade — or the many community members who lined Main Street to... Read More -
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12/02/16 - Swipe It ForwardKim Babbitt, the associate dean of academic affairs in the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture, fainted while taking her SATs. She wasn’t nervous; she was hungry Read More -
11/30/16 - The Pep Band's Dynamic DuoTucked underneath the seat of Travis Nevins ’17 in the Whittemore Center Arena, sits the pep band’s furriest and most lovable member. Mathis the golden retriever, Nevins’ guide... Read More -
11/28/16 - Suiting Up for Sled Hockey“Having Northeast Passage on campus is really like a dream come true.” Student-athlete Dan Santos '17 talks about his time at UNH and playing on Northeast Passage's sled hockey... Read More -
11/28/16 - Bye Waste, Hello WarmthAt UNH’s Organic Dairy Research Farm, UNH researchers have launched an innovative composting program that provides a high-quality compost product and captures the heat energy for... Read More -
11/21/16 - How's the Weather in Space?Rocket with instruments designed by UNH researchers blasted into space Nov. 19 (Photo: NASA) State-of-the-art space weather instrumentation developed by researchers at the UNH’s... Read More