Carsey School of Public Policy
Navigating Outside of Four Walls
“I want to reframe everyone’s mindset that nursing and human security can’t go together, because they can and should. I think there’s this very strong, preconceived notion that nurses are at the bedside and we’re just clinicians,” says Kristy Miyashita, a current master’s student pursuing a Global... Read More-
03/04/24
UNH Once Again Well Represented on '40 Under Forty' List
The University of New Hampshire was once again strongly represented on the Union Leader’s annual 40 Under Forty award list this year, with eight... -
02/22/24
The Advocate
Executive Director Michael Constance has invested his heart and soul in New Hampshire’s Camp Allen. Founded in 1931, the camp’s mission is to provide... -
02/08/24
Aiming High
“Although education provided the tools to accomplish my professional goals, my greatest satisfaction lies in achieving something far beyond what I... -
02/06/24
Closing the Gap
A conversation with Leanne Ryder ’23G quickly reveals her purposeful desire to enhance the quality of life for historically disinvested communities...
Recent Stories
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09/14/18 - WNYC-FM: BBC World ServiceCarsey School's Senior Demographer Ken Johnson reports ten years after the Great Recession began, U.S. birth rate is at record low. Read More
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09/14/18 - The Week: Financial Crash Anniversary: How the World Has ChangedProfessor Kenneth Johnson discusses the decline in births since the recession. Read More
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09/14/18 - NHPR: New Census Data Show Continued Domestic Migration To N.H.All Things Considered host Peter Biello speaks with Ken Johnson on new census data showing N.H. continues to gain population from domestic migration. Read More
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09/13/18 - The New Hampshire Business Review: State’s Population Growth All Depends on MigrationAs Kenneth Johnson puts it, “migration is the wild card, the big unknown” for New Hampshire’s population growth. Read More
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09/13/18 - BBC News: Lehman Anniversary: The Five Most Surprising ConsequencesKenneth Johnson explains how in the decade since the recession, American women had 4.8 million fewer babies than demographers were expecting. Read More
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09/10/18 - New Leadership for New Hampshire Listens“It all starts with a conversation,” says Michele Holt-Shannon, newly-named director of New Hampshire Listens. During the past eight years, New Hampshire Listens has hosted more... Read More
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09/07/18 - The Power of EngagementSarah Wrightsman '17G could be described as someone with a growth mindset. As a community garden project coordinator for at-risk youth in Somersworth, New Hampshire, Wrightsman... Read More
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09/05/18 - UNH Research Finds Access to Early Childhood Education LackingThe number of slots offered by licensed early childhood education providers in the Upper Valley of New Hampshire and Vermont is 2,000 short of the estimated number of young... Read More
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08/29/18 - UNH Research Finds Child Care Expenses Make the Middle Class Hard to ReachAbout nine percent of working families with children under the age of six are pushed out of the middle class as a result of their child care expenses, according to new research... Read More
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08/28/18 - Chaos at Home Adversely Affects AdolescentsA new UNH study is among the first to look at the effects of unstable and disorganized family environments on rural teens Read More