Jody Record ’95
Jody Record ’95's Articles
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Walking Toward a Sustainable Future
There’s a café near Julie Rosenbach’s City Hall office that she often visits. One morning she forgot her travel mug and ordered coffee to go in a paper cup. When someone made an offhand comment about... -
Eating Locally One Class at a Time
Kelly Cullen, associate professor of natural resources and the environment, starts her class with terrifying statistics and ends it with hope. In the course Being a Locavore, Cullen shows students... -
Strong Bonds
Margaret “Peg” Whittemore found chemistry at Portsmouth High School. It was 1941, her senior year, and she had just moved to New Hampshire from Newton, Mass. Two things helped her adjust to the move... -
Planting the Seed
Here’s how you get healthy food to low-income families: help their garden grow. And if the saying holds true that such acts take a village, then meet villager Natalee Stimpson. -
From Pokémon to the Real Deal
Adam Wong’s very first pair of dog tags had Pokémon on them. He doesn’t remember how old he was, just that he wanted to be a soldier someday. That was always the game he and his cousin played when... -
Tuition Waivers for National Guard Students Top $6 Million
When it comes to supporting its members of the military, the University of New Hampshire puts its money where its mouth is. And it has for nearly 18 years. Since 1997, the university has waived more... -
Making the Most of Everything
Cory Nitschelm ’16 describes himself as someone who likes to keep busy. Get ready to think “understatement.” A senior at the Paul College of Business and Economics, Nitschelm is majoring in business... -
Making Her Own Play
Julia Hird ‘16 has been playing ice hockey since she was 7 years old. When she started it was a way to do something that her twin sister, Caroline, was not. Let her have gymnastics, she said. -
Making Her Own Play
Julia Hird ‘16 has been playing ice hockey since she was 7 years old. When she started it was a way to do something that her twin sister, Caroline, was not. Let her have gymnastics, she said. -
Ending up “Here”
When Lauren DeJoie ’15 graduates Saturday, she will have changed her major three times, settled on a dual major, added a minor, completed three internships and found the route to her career path. “It... -
Speaking the Universal Language
Lixing Huang came to UNH from the other side of the world. He arrived four years ago not knowing a soul. But that didn’t last long. On move-in day 2012, Huang '15 went floor to floor in his dorm,... -
Engineering Her Way to Africa
The first time Katerina Messologitis ’15 went to Costa Rica, in 2012, it was to learn about sustainable energy — wind, water, geothermal, solar. The second time, she served as a mentor with the... -
Stable Living
Linsey Phelan '15 with Icing on the Cake, one of her favorite horses, at the UNH horse barns From inside her apartment, Linsey Phelan '15 can hear the thundering of horses’ hooves. Her neighbor... -
New University Library Dean Named
Professor Tara Lynn Fulton, former librarian at Eastern Michigan University, has been named the new university library dean. She will assume the position May 29. -
Trading Goats and Birthing Babies in Nepal
Picture it: a hospital without heat. Patients bringing their own blankets. Women delivering babies side by side with little more than a curtain separating them. No public ambulances. -
Thompson School’s Culinary Program Earns Five-Year Accreditation
The culinary program at the Thompson School of Applied Science has received accreditation from the American Culinary Federation. -
"That's Where the Awesome Is"
Cory Snyder, U.S. Telemark Team, from Fox Cape Productions on Vimeo Here’s the glory of being a reigning champion: Three years ago, while competing and training in Europe, U.S. Telemark Ski Team... -
This is What a Hamel Scholar Looks Like
Celine Boutin ’17 began thinking seriously about college the summer after 5th grade. Yes, that early. That’s when she became involved with Breakthrough Manchester, a program that aims to set kids on... -
The Fine Art of the Pre-War Automobile With Expert Evan Ide '01
In August, when a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO once owned by an Olympic gold medal skier sold at auction for a record-breaking $34.6 million, Evan Ide ’01 was the one who drove the car on the stage for... -
Car Talk
In August, when a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO once owned by an Olympic gold medal skier sold at auction for a record-breaking $34.6 million, Evan Ide ’01 was the one who drove the car on the stage for... -
Used Clothing Put to Good Use
On Friday, Dec. 5, a popup thrift store will open in the MUB. It will be there for two days, offering for sale sweaters and T-shirts and skinny jeans and sundry other articles of clothing collected... -
The Russian Connection
There are jobs and then there are Jobs. U.S. Army Col. Scott Dullea ’89 has one of the latter. His office window looks out at the West Wing of the White House. His boss is Susan Rice, President... -
Using Her Head
Jamie Burke '14G has spent the last seven years at UNH working toward her Ph.D. in education. She’s hit a few bumps along the way, like when her research didn’t cooperate, and when she had a setback... -
“This Is My Water”
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UNH Marks Veterans Day
UNH marked Veterans Day 2014 with events, ceremonies and community service on campus and in local communities. -
Coffee for Freedom
It’s hard to fight an industry estimated to be worth $150 billion. Especially when it exists underground. There are no headquarters to picket, no CEOs to run full-page newspaper ads against. Instead... -
Still in a Haunted Mood? Ph.D. Candidate Shares Her Expertise on Salem Witch Trials
It was 1692. Like the rest of New England, Massachusetts was under British rule. It was against the law not to go to church. Puritan doctrine was suspect of anything that wasn't morally pure. Almost... -
Exploring Agritourism in Chile
When Sarah Wiggins ‘15 was conducting research in Talca, Chile, this past summer she met an 83-year-old woman whose education had stopped after only three years. She raises cattle and sells them to... -
Firsthand Experience in a Secondhand Store
You hear it all the time from students, the value of taking what they’ve learned in the classroom out to the field to gain up-close experience while exploring possible career options. Colleen Ryan ‘... -
STEM Majors on the Rise: The Numbers Tell the Story
When the school year began earlier this month, the University of New Hampshire welcomed some 3,400 first-year students, more than 1,000 of whom enrolled in majors in the STEM science, technology,... -
It's an Honor: 2014 Hubbard and Pettee Awards Bestowed
An Emmy-winning television producer and a former New Hampshire Charitable Foundation president who speaks nationally on social capital received the University of New Hampshire’s two highest honors... -
A Newsworthy Event Inspires a Career in News
Twelve seconds changed Melissa Proulx’s life. Twelve seconds. That’s how much time passed between the detonation of the first and the second bomb at last year’s Boston Marathon. Proulx ’15 wasn’t... -
Science Can Be Slow – Like Brewing a Good Cup of Tea
Laura Van Beaver makes notes about her research on how to engineer a better cup of decaffeinated tea. Tea drinkers will tell you it can be hard to find a really good decaffeinated tea. It’s not the... -
A Study in Discipline, On Field and Off
Jamie Burke (center, black cap) during an August 2014 rugby match in Paris with the USA women’s rugby team. Jamie Burke has spent the last several years at UNH working toward her Ph.D. in education.... -
How I Spent My Summer Vacation: Studying Crustaceans in Great Bay
Last summer, Erika Moretti ’15 was on a lobster boat on Great Bay helping a UNH researcher pull lobster traps for an annual survey when they found a blue crab in one of the pots. Green crabs are... -
Entz Named Associate Vice President of Alumni Relations
Susan Entz has been named Associate Vice President of Alumni Relations. The former executive director of strategic events and programs, Entz began her career at UNH 16 years ago as a gift officer.... -
Schooled for School
Before there can be a dream, there has to be the belief. Not in the dream itself just yet but in possibilities. In yes you can. UNH’s Upward Bound, and counterparts of the federal program across the... -
Get Novel Published: Check
There are some students—English majors, often--who come to UNH aspiring to one day be writers. Maybe, even, to pen the next great American novel. Catherine Geiger ‘18 is halfway there. -
Wicked Cool Research
Boston is a wicked cool town. It’s got the wicked awesome Red Sox and a wicked hard marathon and wicked fun swan boats in the Frog Pond at the Common, and, according to Urban Dictionary, it is the... -
Big Man on Campus: Therapy Dog Eases Stress
Before Hamilton Caplan could come to UNH, he had to go to school. An 85-pound, 3-foot-6 Great Dane mix, Hamilton is UNH Health Services’ first therapy dog. His owner, Maria Caplan, the nutrition... -
Living the Disney Magic
When Jennifer Lee ’92 was a small child, Disney movies were her escape. She’d prance around, caught up in that Magic Kingdom magic, pretending she was part of the story. Later on, older, a friend... -
At 60, Alumna Starts New Life with the Peace Corps
Mary Ann Harty had a whole other life before she starting living the one she has now. Sixty years of a life that had her graduating in 1974 from UNH, where she majored in German and minored in French... -
Buddies Without Borders Pairs International and American Students
For international students, there’s more to adjusting to college life than getting to know their roommate or learning their way around campus. Fitting in—making friends, having plans for Saturday... -
University of New Hampshire Introduces New Logo
The University of New Hampshire introduced its much-anticipated new logo during a men's hockey game against Boston College Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013. There was more blue and white than usual at the men’... -
The Great (Yellow and White) Pumpkin
There’s a new pumpkin in the patch and consumers have Brent Loy to thank. A professor of plant biology and genetics, Loy is a plant breeder. During his 45 years doing research at UNH, he has... -
Thank You Justin Morrill: Morrill Act Turns 150
Justin Smith Morrill