All in the Timing

With a new gift from the Internet Society, UNH’s InterOperability Laboratory (IOL) is undertaking a project to increase the security of the widely deployed NTP using a new standard called network...

A Quantum Leap

Tan Dao ’21 has been accepted into Harvard University’s doctoral program in physics, consistently ranked among the best in the world.

Angels Among Us

A gift from S. Melvin Rines '47 continues to give students' hands-on experience as angel investors.

Campus Essentials

Every Monday and Wednesday evening at 7 p.m., Peterson Hall director and former UNH football running back and co-captain Trevon Bryant ’18 leads a group of students through a 45-minute Wildcat-worthy...

Getting to Yes

Even as UNH’s faculty members conduct their spring semester classes online, providing students with a much-needed sense of normalcy, other members of the university community are coming together to...

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Driving to a Cure

LAST FALL, when medical tests revealed that Dawn Cockrum’s 8-year-old daughter, Lily, was at high risk for a rare disease called hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer (HLRCC), the Winston-...

Raising Our Own Sights Higher

The Strategic Priorities

Parade Season

A 100TH BIRTHDAY IS A MILESTONE worthy of a parade — or, in the case of the Wildcat Marching Band, two. Last November, the 125-some member band traveled to Philadelphia to march in that city’s annual...

A Moo-ving Reunion

Things weren't looking particularly good for Ruby, a cow in the UNH dairy herd, in December 2018. En route to being milked at the university’s Fairchild Dairy Teaching and Research Center, the 1,200-...

Honored Guests

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Six years as editor of UNH Magazine have given me the opportunity to share a variety of stories: some fun, others inspiring, and many — I hope — thought-provoking. But I don’t think we’ve ever put...

In Memoriam: Sam Coffey ’14

20 Years of What Ifs

UNH's URC, now in its 21st year, is about much more than mice and test tubes.

Long Overdue Honors

Arthur E. Bean Jr. can say he’s done a lot of things.

The Long View

Rich Aaronian ’67 is the prestigious PEA’s longest-tenured instructor.

In Memoriam: Duane Whittier ’50

Duane Whittier '50 retired in 2016 from the UNH philosophy department where he’d spent five decades of his distinguished teaching career.

A Critical Pathway

Cody Symonds ’19 can tell you how many ticks fit on a 10-month-old moose, and the answer isn’t pretty.

Sowing the Seeds of Research Success

A neuroscience fund is helping faculty secure national grants.

Honoring a Wildcat Legend

Introducing the Richard C. Umile ’72 Hockey Scholarship Fund.

Ryan Day '02 Named Ohio State Football Head Coach

The former UNH quarterback set nine school records. 

Beyond Imagining: Research and Innovation

UNH research helps build springboards for the future.

In This Issue

A quick look at the contents of the fall 2018 edition of UNH Magazine.

CELEBRATE 150: The Campaign That Did

CELEBRATE 150: The Campaign for UNH made a lasting impact on the students, faculty and staff members.

Beyond Imagining: Program Support

Support for UNH programs during CELEBRATE 150 made up nearly 40 percent, or $115.7 million, of the $307.9 million total.

Beyond Imagining: Student Support

Philanthropy helps make UNH the university of choice.

Beyond Imagining: Capital Projects

Two of the most prominent landmarks on UNH’s Durham campus also represent the most visible evidence of the success of CELEBRATE 150.

A Tree Story

The windstorm that took down all but the base of one of UNH's towering trees didn’t mean its end.

In Memoriam: Christine Loeber ’91

She made a difference.

A Tree Story

The windstorm that took down all but the base of one of the Durham campus’ towering trees didn’t spell its end.

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Editor-in-chief Kristin Waterfield Duisberg previews the spring edition, which is all about transitions. 

Golden Opportunities

While his classmates likely returned from their spring breaks with golden tans, Noah Grove ’21 brought back actual gold.

A Sweet Note

Inspired by his love of music, UNH professor emeritus Duane Whittier ’50 has started a fund that will provide scholarships for music majors.

Full Circle

For Jim Curtis ’99, repaying a professor’s kindness means passing it on.

An Opportunity to Play

The Wildcat soccer and and lacrosse teams will soon have a new place to call home.

Full Circle

Jim Curtis ’99 established a scholarship fund in remembrance of a UNH professor who helped teach him “the importance of having a flexible mind.”

Esprit de (Ambulance) Corps

For 50 years, UNH’s volunteer emergency medical service has served the community and set future caregivers on their path.

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Kristin Waterfield Duisberg reflects on her childhood memories of McGregor Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

Mental Health

A medical leave of absence from UNH and a professor's support helped make Jim Curtis ’99 who he is today.

The Matchmaker

J. Brent Loy puts the cucurbits on your table.

Blue and White and Green All Over

Take a walk through campus and it’s easy to get lost in UNH’s natural beauty. Tree-lined sidewalks border burbling streams and wander over gently rolling hills and past jutting rocks. In the silence...

People Power

Former UNH provost John Aber is a world-renowned expert in natural resources and the environment who today concentrates most of his research in the area of sustainable ecosystem management. He co-...

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When I started working at UNH in October 2008, there were two high-profile topics I recall as taking up many staff writers’ time. One was the installment of a then brand-new President Mark Huddleston...

Step to the Front

Brig. Gen. John N. Dailey ’62 proposed the idea of establishing a UNH Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Hall of Fame back in 1997 in part to solve a problem: Attendance at the group’s annual...

Engaging with Innovation

In May, six undergraduate students received awards totaling $19,500 — just for participating in idea and innovation activities around UNH’s Durham campus. Peter Abdu ’17, Abby Kourafas ’18, Brady...

Victory Lap

Former Wildcat beat cancer and went on to run her 11th Boston Marathon.

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One of the great privileges of serving as editor of this magazine is having the opportunity to connect with so many of the university’s alumni. This issue’s sesquicentennial wrap-up, “150 Years of...

Bioengineering Boon

It sounds impossibly futuristic, but it’s actually the future: a new New Hampshire-based industry built around efforts to manufacture regenerative human tissue, and possibly even organs, for...

Campaign Chat

UNH Magazine catches up with President Mark Huddleston about Celebrate 150.

One Hundred and Fifty Milestone Moments

We all experience moments that carve themselves into memory. Some of those moments are watershed — graduations, marriages, births, deaths — while others are more mundane. At the ripe old age of 150,...