College of Liberal Arts
UNH Researchers Help Unearth What is Believed to be King Pompey Homestead
Archaeologists at the University of New Hampshire along with a historian at Northeastern University believe they have unearthed the long-lost homestead of King Pompey, an enslaved African who won his freedom and later became one of the first Black property owners in colonial New England. “We are... Read More-
05/28/24
Discovering Ina Jane Doe
Amy Michael, assistant professor of anthropology and director of UNH’s Forensic Anthropology Identification and Recovery Lab, and true crime... -
05/28/24
UNH Celebrates Graduates With Weekend of Commencement Events
The University of New Hampshire celebrated a lively and joyful commencement weekend with seven ceremonies on the Durham campus (and one at UNH... -
05/14/24
UNH Students Take Home Three Awards at Model UN Conference
Twenty UNH students had the opportunity to rub elbows with international ambassadors and gain hands-on practice in political diplomacy during a trip... -
04/30/24
URC Celebrates a Quarter Century of Showcasing Student Research
UNH’s Undergraduate Research Conference (URC), one of the largest and most diverse events of its kind in the country, celebrated its 25th year of...
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10/01/16 - Introducing ... New FacultyOne wrote a book about the funerals of AIDS victims in Swaziland. Another is researching an eighteenth-century French artist and his aesthetic relationship to Madame de Pompadour... Read More
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10/01/16 - UNH Research Finds Trump and Clinton Supporters Differ on ScienceDonald Trump supporters are less likely than Hillary Clinton supporters to trust scientists for information about climate change, to think that climate change is ... Read More
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10/01/16 - UNH Alumnus Named New Hampshire Teacher of the YearWhen Tate Aldrich '08 graduated from UNH, he knew exactly where he wanted to go to begin his teaching career: back to his hometown of Laconia. “I wanted to give back to my... Read More
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10/01/16 - UNH Awarded Federal Grant to Get STEM Teachers in Rural N.H. SchoolsThanks to a five-year $4.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, the University of New Hampshire will prepare and support 60 highly qualified elementary and... Read More
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09/29/16 - UNH Entrepreneurship Center Announces Faculty FellowsThe Peter T. Paul Entrepreneurship Center (ECenter) has announced its first ECenter faculty fellows. Read More
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09/29/16 - A Little Night MusicEditor's note: After this article was published, the Wind Symphony premiered "Old Ben's Farm" at the Whittemore Center Arena before a full crowd assembled to usher in UNH's 150th... Read More
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09/27/16 - Museum of Art Hosts LIVEARTS! An Evening of Open Mic with the University Community, Sept. 29, 2016DURHAM, NH –The Museum of Art, University of New Hampshire is hosting its third LiveARTS!, a program for musical arts. A surprising medley of university talent from solo student... Read More
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09/27/16 - English Professor Named Editor of “Eighteenth-Century Studies”Professor Sean Moore’s five-year term begins in the summer of 2017. Read More
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09/26/16 - English Nouns: The Ecology of NominalizationUsing extensive data from the Corpus of Contemporary American English (Davies, 2008), this groundbreaking book shows that the syntactic patterns in which English nominalizations... Read More
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09/26/16 - Modeling Confidence To Raise Self-EsteemAs Wildcat Youth Mentors, UNH students are working with at-risk middle- and high schoolers to instill confidence and build self-esteem. Read More