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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06/17/15 - Completing Her JourneyIn the weeks leading up to her UNH graduation, Verna Boudreau, just like her fellow members of the class of 2015, was wading through a flurry of Commencement-related emails —... Read More
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06/16/15 - UNH Expert Weighs In On Duggar DramaDavid Finkelhor, director of the UNH Crimes Against Children Research Center When news broke that the Duggar family — known for their TLC show "19 Kids and Counting" as well as... Read More
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06/12/15 - The Christian Science Monitor: How to reduce risk of rape at college? Study points to promising approachJane Stapleton is quoted in this article on ways to help prevent sexual assualt on college campuses. Read More
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06/09/15 - UNH Center Releases Sexual Assault Prevention Findings to White HouseDURHAM, N.H. -- Prevention Innovations Research Center (PIRC) at the University of New Hampshire released important findings today in a report, “It’s Not Just the What but the How... Read More
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06/04/15 - Fosters: UNH Awarded Grant to Develop Sexual Assault Prevention Video GamePrevention Innovations will use the two-year, $579,301 grant to create an interactive intervention video game that can be used on mobile devices and the web. Read More
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05/27/15 - Staged for SuccessBrianne Kennedy '15 carried a sunflower and a smartphone when she took the stage to sing the national anthem at UNH’s commencement earlier this month. She brought the smartphone... Read More
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05/27/15 - Under ConstructionThat ringing in your ears is not imaginary. It’s the sound of construction taking place all across campus. Even before the last cars rolled out of Durham packed to the gills with... Read More
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05/27/15 - UNH Student Headed to Rwanda on Boren ScholarshipRoss Conroy '17 of Berwick, Maine, has received a Boren Scholarship to study in Rwanda during the 2015-16 academic year. The junior political science and international affairs... Read More
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05/27/15 - Four Alumnae Fetch FulbrightsFour University of New Hampshire alumnae have been offered Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants. Read More
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05/20/15 - The Christian Science Monitor: Preventing College Rape - Why Freshman Year is Key, Especially for Past VictimsJane Stapleton, co-director of PIRC, was quoted in this article that mentions the high school adaptation of Bringing in the Bystander currently being developed. Read More