Root Earns Paul College's Excellence in Teaching Award

Don’t ever tell Kelly Root that accounting is dull.   Among the many lessons Root, a lecturer in accounting, imparts to her students, dispelling the misconception that accounting is just a desk job...

Politics May Influence Your Gift-Giving Habits

Politics may not only influence your voting choices this November—it could also affect your holiday gift-giving. 

Annie Nevells Recognized for Leading Paul's Grad Programs to New Heights

When Annie Nevells joined Paul College in 2019, she and the graduate programs began a journey of parallel growth.  Five years later, as Nevells steps into the role of director of graduate enrollment...

Irlbeck’s Innovative Teaching Approach Earns Him Paul's Excellence Award

If you’re a student planning to take a course with Steve Irlbeck, be prepared to participate.    Irlbeck, an assistant professor of finance, doesn’t let his students get lost in lectures. He...

Emma Frank Recognized as Paul College's Outstanding Researcher

When you ask Emma Frank about her research, you're sure to be intrigued.  Have you ever assumed that your childless coworker could handle a heavier workload? Or have you been annoyed by a coworker...

Paul College Adds Supply Chain and Hospitality Tracks to Business Administration Major

As the demand for supply chain professionals increases and the hospitality industry evolves, the UNH Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics is responding by adding supply chain management...

Researchers Propose Equitable Solution for Allocating Welfare Funds

Subsidy welfare programs are critical in ensuring that economically disadvantaged individuals and families can access essential services such as child care, education, healthcare and housing. However...

Targeted Home Systems to Remove PFAS More Cost-Effective Than System-Wide Solutions

Households on public water systems are willing to pay an average of $13.07 a month, or $156.84 annually, on their monthly bills to protect themselves from PFAS — potentially cancer-causing chemicals...

Digital vs. Traditional Advertising: Research Highlights Impact on Brand Valuation in M&As

With the shift from traditional to digital advertising, little research has explored how advertising in these different channels creates long-term value for companies.    An obstacle for researchers...

Making the Granite State Great for Youth

Two UNH graduate students recently earned the Graduate Public Engagement and Outreach Award for their research that supports statewide initiatives for Granite State youth.      

A Family Affair: Mother and Daughter Graduating Together from MBA Program

When Michelle Lemos enrolled in UNH’s online Master of Business Administration (MBA) program in the spring of 2020, she meticulously planned her academic journey, aiming for a May 2024 graduation.

Wave of Innovation: Drift-RMT Takes Home Top Holloway Prize

A team specializing in engineering and business earned the $15,000 grand prize at the 36th Paul J. Holloway Prize Innovation to Market Competition. 

Engineering and Business Merge to Create Sustainable Ocean Drifter

Data collection buoys are essential for gathering information about the ocean and climate, but these devices can also be unreliable when their batteries die and turn into ocean debris.    Students at...

Thomas Malkoski Named UNH Paul J. Holloway Entrepreneur of the Year

Thomas Malkoski ’78, a transformational leader and advisor, has been named the University of New Hampshire’s Paul J. Holloway Entrepreneur of the Year.    Malkoski will be presented the award at this...

UNH Nursing Students Bridge Healthcare and Entrepreneurship

In just a few short months, four UNH nursing students turned their COVID-related frustrations into entrepreneurship that may ultimately help address a significant healthcare problem.  

Research Explores Potential Pitfalls of Mandated Childcare Policies

As the United States and other countries consider ways to address childcare challenges for working parents, new research urges caution regarding potential government interventions to finance the cost...

Internship Makes a Difference Close to Home

Skye Loto is passionate about businesses that focus on environmental and social good. When she was looking for an internship to help her grow her hands-on experience in this area, she discovered the...

Students Step Up to the Plate at Sports Career Fair

Competition in sports isn’t just limited to those who play the games — trying to land a job in the sports industry can be a game within itself.  

Griffith Earns Influential Leader Recognition 

Jennifer Griffith, an associate professor of organizational behavior and management and the Morrison Fellow of Diversity at the University of New Hampshire's Peter T. Paul College of Business and...

Bruce Sacerdote Delivers Hogan Lecture at Paul College

Have you ever considered that the people you grew up with could be critical factors in shaping your future education and finances?  These peer effects occur daily as people continuously impact those...

Elite Scholars Come Together to Share Research

Some of the brightest minds in accounting and finance recently came together to discuss key trends and research at the second Bretton Woods Accounting and Finance Ski Conference hosted by the UNH...

Paul College Researchers Use AI to Evaluate Health News Quality

Could machine learning models help the public better judge the quality of the health news they consume? Recent research by two University of New Hampshire professors suggests they can.  

Student Entrepreneur Tackles Social Isolation with New Platform

Could a back-to-basics social media approach like the original Facebook help University of New Hampshire students feel connected?     That’s what Brett Schultz ’26 hopes as he works to launch his...

Study Finds Fewer Noise Complaints in NYC Areas with Airbnb Rentals

New research shows that the growth of Airbnb properties in New York City residential neighborhoods is associated with fewer noise complaints. However, this average effect doesn't rule out cases of...

Blending a Passion for Landscaping with Entrepreneurial Drive

Whether it was picking up odd jobs around the neighborhood or finding gigs online via Craigslist, Cameron Plona ’24 has always enjoyed landscaping. 

Putting Game-Changing Data To Work

Sports analytics is a growing career field that has captured the attention of students, and the University of New Hampshire is getting into the game. 

Army Grant Fuels Research On Team Dynamics

Whether it’s an employee in a highly collaborative workforce, a player on an athletic team or a position in the military, changes in team membership are inevitable. But, what is the ultimate impact...

Paul College Course Analyzes Financial Scandals and Innovations

In finance, few scandals loom as large as the infamous Bernie Madoff $65 billion Ponzi scheme. It makes the perfect topic for students in a University of New Hampshire class focused on financial...

Hospitality Grad Finds a Recipe for Success in Sports and Entertainment

Gregory Forzley's day-to-day work is far from dull, whether he's feeding thousands of hungry Atlanta Falcons fans or planning the menu for "Swifties" attending a multi-day Taylor Swift concert. 

Sustainability Beyond the Classroom

Daisy Burns has developed a love for learning outside the classroom. 

Creating His Own Career Adventure

Mason Burke has always loved a good adventure, and now he gets to share that love with others while building his career. Burke graduated from the University of New Hampshire Peter T. Paul College of...

Bridging the Gap Between Alumni and Students

When Chris Rice '91 graduated from the University of New Hampshire, there weren't as many opportunities to interact with working professionals and build relationships before entering the workforce as...

Shuili Du Earns UNH Excellence in Research Award

Shuili Du is not one to spend time reflecting on previous research. Her thoughts mostly center on what topics need exploring next.  Du’s enthusiasm and thirst for research were among the attributes...

From Corporate Career to Classroom Excellence

Russell Miles didn’t become an award-winning teacher overnight. In fact, he’ll be the first to admit that it was a process. “Initially I wasn’t a patient or understanding instructor. I would go into...

Lifelong Learning: Grinde Honored with Excellence in Teaching Award

Roger Grinde has learned a lot in his 30 years of teaching at the University of New Hampshire, but he has not grown complacent with that knowledge. An associate professor of management science,...

Corporate Social Responsibility May Induce Unethical Choices in Leaders

Leading a company known for strong corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices does not necessarily equate to consistent ethical decision-making by its leader. In fact, researchers say some...

Becoming Paul College

There was a lot of excitement around campus in the spring of 2013 when the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics opened its doors and forever changed the University of New Hampshire’s...

Teaching Beyond Textbooks

For Scott Lemos, every course is an opportunity for both himself and his students to learn and grow together.

Timing of DEI Initiatives Can Impact Stock Prices

Focusing corporate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives on social groups with perceived diminishing support during a U.S. presidency can lead to higher stock prices, according to...

Always on a Quest for Knowledge

Loris Rubini loves all aspects of academia, encompassing teaching, service, and research. However, he admits that he takes particular pride in his research. 

Pioneering the Valuation of Priceless Environmental Goods

As the recipient of the 2023 UNH Sustainability Institute Lifetime Achievement Award, Ju-Chin Huang was initially unsure what to think.    “It’s funny because this a lifetime achievement award, so it...

Curbing Student Dessert Cravings

Could the household trick of hiding the cookie jar to promote better eating habits work on a larger scale at colleges and universities? A study by researchers from the University of New Hampshire...

Unsung Hero: Sherri Cannon Earns Paul College’s Dean’s Award

Paul College gave out its faculty and staff awards at the end of the spring 2023 semester. SherriCannon, a senior administrative assistant in the dean’s office, was awarded the 2023 Paul College Dean...

Healthy Steps to Motherhood: Paul College Professor Co-Authors New Research

Pregnant women residing in walkable communities not only engage in more physical activity but are also more likely to experience favorable birth outcomes, according to research co-authored by...