civil and environmental engineering

UNH professor Raymond Cook

UNH's Raymond Cook Named NH Engineer of the Year

Raymond Cook, professor emeritus of civil and environmental engineering at UNH, has been named the 2025 New Hampshire Engineer of the Year by the state’s engineering societies. The award recognizes his outstanding contributions to the field, dedication to education, and decades of service to both... Read More

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