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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05/16/16 - A Chemist’s Dreams and VisionsSir Humphry Davy, Bt, by Thomas Phillips, oil on canvas, 1821. “I’ve always been attracted to hard-to-interpret texts,” says Jan Golinski, when asked at the Lindberg Lecture... Read More
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05/16/16 - 2016 University Student Award WinnersEach spring, university-wide, competitive achievement awards are given to only a dozen or so of the most accomplished and impressive undergraduates at UNH. This year, seven... Read More
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05/16/16 - Department of Education Official Lauds Sexual Assault Prevention EffortsU.S. Department of Education under secretary Ted Mitchell visited campus on Friday, May 13, meeting with more than a dozen students, researchers and staff in a roundtable... Read More
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05/13/16 - USAFENH Will Be Launched with Help from $25,000 GrantUSAFENH Will Be Launched with Help from $25,000 Grant Read More
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05/12/16 - From Carnegie to City YearAfter two days of intensive rehearsal, Kathleen Kuhnly ’16 walked onto the Carnegie Hall stage as part of the Maine Festival Chorus, fulfilling a dream she never expected would... Read More
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05/11/16 - Chemist Humphry Davy Subject of UNH Historian's New BookProfessor of history and humanities Jan Golinski has published a new biography of the English chemist Sir Humphry Davy. Read More
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05/11/16 - Applauding Campus AdvocatesCasey O’Dea knows you can’t force people to change their minds. He’s hoping that sharing information about what it means to be transgender might be just the thing people need to... Read More
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05/11/16 - Jewish Feminism and Intersectionality"Jewish Feminism and Intersectionality" explores a range of opportunities to apply and build intersectionality studies from within the life and work of Jewish feminism in the... Read More
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05/10/16 - You Were That White Bird: Poemsby Shelley Girdner Bauhan (May 10, 2016) Shelley Girdner’s first full-length poetry collection looks at the lifespan of a relationship–from the beginning of love until its end,... Read More
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05/10/16 - The Quartz: Americans have stopped having babiesUniversity of New Hampshire demographer Kenneth Johnson says the recession resulted in 2.3 million fewer babies over five years. He says a similar thing happened during the Great... Read More