College of Engineering & Physical Sciences
Tiny Satellite Built by UNH Students Blasts Off to Space
When the Falcon 9 rocket blasted off the day after Thanksgiving, it carried with it years of hard work — and the hopes and dreams — of 26 UNH undergraduate students who built a miniature satellite to study the sun and its effects on space weather. A UNH-led student collaboration with NASA’s... Read More
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11/21/25American Institute of Chemical Engineers Honor Two UNH Researchers
Two UNH researchers, Professor Harish Vashisth and postdoctoral research scholar Lev Levintov, in the Department of Chemical Engineering and... -
11/20/25UNH’s Dementia Care Robot Project Enters Home Testing
UNH researchers have begun real-world testing of AI-enabled robot in the homes of families caring for loved ones with dementia, exploring how the... -
11/10/25Faculty Excellence Celebration Recognizes Outstanding UNH Educators
Every year, a chosen few of UNH’s outstanding faculty members from each college and school receive Faculty Excellence Awards in recognition of their... -
11/03/25UNH Researchers Harness AI to Discover Magnetic Materials
Study authors Suman Itani, a PH.D. student in physics (left) and postdoctoral researcher Yibo Zhang. Photo by Jiadong Zang. Magnets are at the core...
Recent Stories
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10/05/16 - Van Allen DiscoveryUNH researchers have captured unique measurements of the Van Allen radiation belts that circle the Earth during an extremely rare solar wind event. The findings, which have never... Read More -
10/05/16 - Farm of the FutureStudents believe aquaponics could alleviate hunger and starvation around the world. Read More -
10/04/16 - Excellence in ResearchTwo CEPS faculty members have received recognition from the Geological Society of America. Read More -
10/04/16 - Eavesdropping on the OceanA new federal contract will help researchers like Jennifer Miksis-Olds eavesdrop on the ocean environment. The contract, worth up to $6.5 million, will support ongoing monitoring... Read More -
09/29/16 - UNH Entrepreneurship Center Announces Faculty FellowsThe Peter T. Paul Entrepreneurship Center (ECenter) has announced its first ECenter faculty fellows. Read More -
09/27/16 - Seeing the Data for the TreesMichael Palace, associate professor of Earth and geospatial science, will use his extensive experience with drones on the project. Forests play a major role in regulating the... Read More -
09/09/16 - A Tough Ride for a Good CauseWhat Nate Maher ’99 and a group of his college buddies are about to undertake could be a grueling, painful endeavor: cycling for 100 miles in a single day for a good cause. Read More -
09/07/16 - Building BridgesTo locals, it’s known as “the middle bridge.” When it is finally complete, the replacement for the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge that spans the Piscataqua River between Portsmouth,... Read More -
09/06/16 - A Summer at AppleOn the day Apple revealed its latest products, Abby Koczera ‘17 might have been feeling a bit nostalgic about her summer despite being in the midst of a busy fall semester. That... Read More -
09/02/16 - McConnell Is New SwRI-EOS DirectorProfessor of physics Mark McConnell is the new director of the collaborative Southwest Research Institute Earth, Oceans and Space department at UNH. Read More