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...
Recent Stories
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05/19/16 - Hitting the BooksSunshine, warmth and the end of classes mark the near return of summer. While many people will take vacations on the upcoming beautiful days, the freedom of this time of year... Read More
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05/19/16 - The Crain's Chicago Business: Bye, bye, Chicago. City, metro area now losing population.Kenneth Johnson, a former Chicagoan who is senior demographer at the University of New Hampshire's Carsey School of Public Policy, discusses how Chicago may in some ways be... Read More
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05/19/16 - USA Today: Census shows big U.S. cities continue to growThere are exceptions to the trend in US city growth, for example Cook County, which contains Chicago and the older suburbs, lost about 10,500 people in 2014-2015. Kenneth Johnson... Read More
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05/19/16 - Pr Lugalla retires after teaching 22 years in AnthropologyNot Stopping Dr Joe Lugalla, long-tiime Professor in Anthropology, is retiring You'd think that Joe Lugalla might want to just relax. He has worked for more than 40 years as an... Read More
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05/19/16 - UNH-developed app wins $25K Entrepreneurs Fund GrantUNH-developed app wins $25K Entrepreneurs Fund Grant Read More
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05/18/16 - UNH Philosopher, Feminist Selected as Fulbright SpecialistProfessor of philosophy and humanities Charlotte Witt has been selected for a Fulbright Specialist grant in U.S. Studies – Women's Studies at the University of Iceland. She will... Read More
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05/18/16 - New Minor in Social Justice Leadership ApprovedThe social justice leadership minor is a new program approved by the University, effective in the fall of 2016, for students in all colleges. Developed by Marla Brettschneider and... Read More
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05/18/16 - New Edited Collection Explores Digital Poetry and Poetics in Latin AmericaAssistant professor of Spanish Scott Weintraub has co-edited a new book, with Luis Correa-Díaz of The University of Georgia, titled "Poéticas y poesías digitales/electrónicas/... Read More
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05/17/16 - 2016 Presidential Award of Excellence Recipients AnnouncedTwo Cooperative Extension employees are among the five staffers to have received the 2016 Presidential Award of Excellence. Read More