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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01/19/16 - The Times of India: Europe seeing more deaths than births, says studyCarsey School's Senior Demographer Ken Johnson reports that in Europe, deaths exeeded births in most of the counties of Germany, Hungary , Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria and the Czech... Read More
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01/15/16 - Rodriguez Offers Opinion Piece on Guantanamo in Time MagazineUNH associate professor of history Julia Rodriguez has written an opinion piece for "Time Magazine" titled "Sister of 9/11 Victim: Guantánamo Will Never Deliver Justice."... Read More
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01/15/16 - Philosophy Department Mourns the Passing of Distinguished Emeritus Professor, Paul BrockelmanDear Friends, Sadly, Paul Brockelman passed away Friday, January 8th. Paul was a distinguished Professor of Philosophy at UNH from 1963 to 2001. In addition to his important role... Read More
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01/14/16 - BBC News: The age of first-time mothers is rising faster in the USCarsey School of Public Policy's Senior Demographer Ken Johnson reports the rising age of mothers has to do with the Great Recession, and on women delaying childbirth as a result... Read More
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01/13/16 - MUSEUM OF ART, UNH PRESENTS TWO NEW EXHIBITIONS: GROUNDSWELL AND NATURAL WONDERDURHAM, NH –Two new group exhibitions, Groundswell and Natural Wonderwill be on view at the Museum of Art, University of New Hampshire beginning January 26, 2016. A reception... Read More
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01/12/16 - Engaged DialogueSarah Sherman received both the 2015 Jean Brierley Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Graduate Faculty Mentor Award. She says her teaching philosophy is grounded in the idea... Read More
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01/12/16 - Women in EngineeringDiane Silva Pimentel, assistant professor of education, is delving into questions about gender and the decision not only to study engineering but also to remain in the field.... Read More
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01/11/16 - Museum of Art Hosts LiveARTS! an Evening of Open Mic with the University Community, Feb. 11The Museum of Art, University of New Hampshire is hosting LiveARTS!, a program for musical arts. A surprising medley of university talent from solo student artists, trios or other... Read More
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01/11/16 - Getting Used to Old Age and RetirementUNH Professor Emeritus of English Tom Carnicelli has written a book of poems about his thoughts and feelings during the first few years of retirement. "Old Guy Part One: Gettings... Read More
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01/02/16 - The Union Leader: Census: For first time in more than 200 years, NH's population exceeds Maine'sCarsey School's Senior Demographer Ken Johnson discusses how New Hampshire's population has surpassed that of Maine, according to new estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. Read More