Local Leadership

Illustration of two spheres, in shades of purple and pink, that represent a neutron star as seen from Earth.

Neutron Star Insights Move from Theoretical to Data-Driven

Neutron stars — dead stars with a mass of up to two times our Sun squeezed into a ball the size of New Hampshire’s coastline — are among the densest objects in the universe. The composition of their interior holds clues to the expansion of the universe and the creation of black holes. Ph.D.... Read More

Recent Stories

  • High-frequency water quality sensor
    - Going With The Flow
    Climate change is expected to cause more droughts and stronger storms, and a new UNH study suggests that as these precipitation extremes grow more common the effect on water... Read More
  • UNH Manchester's STEM Teaching Fellows meet via Zoom with Boys and Girls Club STEM director Keith Darling to plan outreach activities
    - STEM Outreach Success
    The COVID pandemic provided no shortage of opportunities for organizations to adapt, and that’s precisely what four STEM Teaching Fellows did when they developed outreach... Read More
  • Jennifer Griffith
    - Style Matters
    Researchers at the University of New Hampshire and the University of Nebraska at Omaha took a closer look at international leadership styles and found global leaders that had a... Read More
  • Dean Dillon at podium
    - Rolling Up Our Sleeves
    New lab is a hub for engaging with global racial and social inequality. Read More
  • Two middle school students, a boy and a girl, work together on a computer.
    - The Language of STEM
    With $3.5 million from the Department of Education, UNH researchers will enhance STEM understanding among N.H.'s English learners. Read More
  • group of students in front of Hannaford's
    - “Many Thanks for Your Words”
    Conversational English class helps UNH housekeepers feel more at home in America. Read More
  • photo of mural
    - Hope is a Discipline
    Campus mural brings a splash of color and hope for social justice. Read More
  • cover image of facts and figures
    - IOD's Facts & Figures: 2021 Report on Disability in New Hampshire Now Available
    The IOD report Facts & Figures: 2021 Report on Disability in New Hampshire is now available on the IOD website. Facts & Figures is a regularly-occurring publication of the... Read More
  • 3 campuses
    - Leaders in the Granite State
    Three members of the UNH community were recognized among the most influential business leaders in the state by NH Business Review as part of its New Hampshire 200 list Read More
  • Researcher stands alone in marsh
    - Keeping Great Marsh Great
    With a $3.1 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, UNH researchers will work to protect Great Marsh in northern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. Read More