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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08/29/16 - Murray Straus and Owen Rogers RememberedIn May, UNH lost two venerated researchers and members of the teaching faculty — one who helped change America’s views on corporal punishment and family violence; another who... Read More
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08/29/16 - New Publication by Joy Dangora Erickson, UNH Ed Department Doctoral StudentJoy Dangora Erickson, a second year doctoral student in the UNH Education Department, has just published an article in the international, peer-reviewed journal Early Child... Read More
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08/29/16 - Dr. Robin Ellwood (PhD) wins nation's highest honor for teachers of mathematics and scienceUp to 108 teachers are recognized each year from all 50 states and U.S. Territories. According to President Obama in an Aug. 22 White House press release, “The recipients of this... Read More
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08/25/16 - UNH Poet's New VolumeProfessor of English and poet David Rivard has published his sixth book of poetry, "Standoff" (Graywolf Press). Read More
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08/25/16 - UNH Faculty Artists Featured in New Exhibit at York, Maine GalleryWorks by faculty artists from UNH will be on display at the George Marshall Store Gallery of the Old York Historical Society in York, Maine from August 27 to October 2, 2016. The... Read More
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08/19/16 - For immediate release: Museum of Art, UNH, 7,000 Miles from Durham and Alumni photography exhibitionTwo new exhibitions will be on display at the Museum of Art beginning Aug. 31- Oct. 16, 2016. A public reception will be held on Thurs., Sept. 8, 6pm-8pm. The Museum is open to... Read More
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08/16/16 - New Publication from Judy SharkeyCongratulations to Judy Sharkey on her recent co-authored publication featured in the September 2016 issue of Journal of Teacher Education! Read More
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08/11/16 - Digging Durham PointUNH archaeologists and community volunteers head to a site on Durham Point to look for clues about fortified garrisons that existed in the area around the time European settlers... Read More
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08/10/16 - Liberal Arts Students Awarded Gilman International ScholarshipsUNH College of Liberal Arts (COLA) students Julia Krank '17, a dual psychology and justice studies major, and Patrick Sullivan '17, a dual sociology and justice studies major, are... Read More
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08/09/16 - Parents Join Schools In Starting Early Dialogue On Sexual AssaultPIRC's Caroline Leyva is quoted in this NPR story on collaboration between parents and schools to facilitate a dialogue on sexual assault prevention. Read More