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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11/21/19 - The Dissertation: Nobody Gets Here AloneThe dissertation. A four-syllable word that signifies years of classes, research, field work, and of course, writing. From the outside, this can seem like a pretty daunting task,... Read More
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11/18/19 - Prompting a Central QuestionEditor's Note: This is the latest installment in a series featuring UNH faculty telling their stories in their own words. Andrew Coppens, assistant professor of education in... Read More
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11/18/19 - Award Winning BookFredrik Meiton's book, "Electrical Palestine," is recognized with two awards. Read More
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11/18/19 - Not Everything Has to Be Practical for It to Be ImportantI AM AN ACCIDENTAL PROFESSOR. I come from a little place called Mechanicsville, Virginia. My mother was the only daughter of a woman who had 13 brothers and sisters. She raised me... Read More
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11/08/19 - The Odyssey Project Celebrates Women in Art (The New Hampshire)A collaboration around The Odyssey spurs original art. Read More