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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05/10/16 - Time: Americans Hit Pause on Baby-Making and It's Going to Hurt the EconomyAccording to Kenneth Johnson, senior demographer at the University of New Hampshire, the lower rates translate to about 3.4 million fewer births between 2008 and 2015. This... Read More
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05/09/16 - Celebrating the Life and Works of Professor Emeritus John RogersAn event to celebrate the life and works of Professor Emeritus John Rogers will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the Verrette Recital Hall of the Paul... Read More
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05/04/16 - Career GPSWhen Raul Bernal talks with students about their future, there’s one question he doesn’t ask. Read More
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05/04/16 - True NorthA psychologist, a geographer and a sociologist were barreling down Route 95 out of Jacksonville in search of a proper meal on their way to St. Augustine. Read More
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05/04/16 - Alumna Taylor Planz Wins National Science Teachers Association Award for New TeachersUNH alumna Taylor Langkau Planz '12 '13G was one of only 25 science teachers nationwide to receive the Maitland P. Simmons Memorial Award for New Teachers from the National... Read More
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05/04/16 - A Train Ran Through ItIt’s hard to believe it when gazing across the Thompson Hall lawn today, but back in the late 1800s and early 1900s, a train ran through it. Engines chugged their way up... Read More
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05/03/16 - Bella Yue Bai: Try Your Best and Become BetterBella Yue Bai, an English Teaching major, was selected for the Create Your Own Story program for 2015-16. This program recognizes current students who have made their UNH stories... Read More
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05/03/16 - Samantha Granville: Determined and ResilientSamantha Granville, an English major, was selected for the Create Your Own Story program for 2015-16. This program recognizes current students who have made their UNH stories... Read More
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05/02/16 - NHSEP recipient of the Dianne Kaplan DeVries Memorial Collection"On Thursday, April 28th, members of The New Hampshire Scholars as Educators Program (NHSEP) gathered for a "Lunch and Launch"of the NHSEP's new Dianne Kaplan DeVries Memorial... Read More
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05/02/16 - The Union Leader: Economist: Inadequate workforce will challenge Granite State's economyCarsey School's senior demographer Ken Johsnon discusses how the migration from Massachusetts and other states that fueled impressive population growth and economic development in... Read More