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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12/01/17 - The Globe Gazette: Guebert: Rising woe in rural AmericaThe gap between America’s rural poor and non-poor, like in urban America, continues to widen. The difference in rural America, however, is that the gap is widening faster than in... Read More
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11/30/17 - Seacoast Online: ‘We are Kittery’ to work to end biasThe school district will host the “We are Kittery” community forum to solicit ideas and feedback from the community to help work toward a bias- and harassment-free environment... Read More
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11/17/17 - NHPR: Report: Local Zoning Rules Tied To Affordable Housing Shortage In Rural N.H.A new study from UNH’s Carsey School of Public Policy finds that town zoning policies often present a roadblock to low-income housing by setting minimum lot sizes in rural... Read More
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11/15/17 - The New Hampshire Business Review: Study: Rural areas in affordable housing crunch UNH research finds units tough to come by in communitiesMany rural places, especially those desired by second-home owners and retirees, are challenged to provide affordable and adequate housing for local working families, according to... Read More
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11/14/17 - The Daily Yonder: Rural Food-Stamp Usage Holds Steady While National Rate DeclinesIn 2016, 14.8 percent of rural households participated in SNAP, according to Census data compiled into a “data snapshot” by Jessica A. Carson at the University of New Hampshire... Read More
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11/14/17 - UNH Research Finds Affordable Housing Tough to Come by in Rural CommunitiesMany rural places, especially those desired by second-home owners and retirees, are challenged to provide affordable and adequate housing for local working families, according to... Read More
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11/09/17 - Meeting Marketplace DemandUNH creates new majors to help meet marketplace demand. Read More
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11/07/17 - The Union Leader: UNH surveys reveal more Americans believe humans are causing climate changeResearchers at the University of New Hampshire have found that Americans are accepting the idea that humans are responsible for climate change. Professor of Sociology Lawrence... Read More
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11/07/17 - "Food Evolution" Screening Set for Nov. 16UNH will host a screening of the film "Food Evolution" on Nov. 16, followed by a panel discussion featuring New Hampshire Commissioner of Agriculture Lorraine Merrill. Read More