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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08/23/22 - Meet the 2022–23 Faculty Fellows!The Center for the Humanities has awarded two Faculty Research Fellowships for the coming academic year. Read More
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08/22/22 - A Summer in the SpotlightKaley Lambert ’24 found herself in a truly unique and distinctively rewarding position when she secured an internship with the Reproductive Freedom Fund of New Hampshire (RFFNH)... Read More
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08/19/22 - The Solastalgic Archive and the Deep Time LabThe Museum of Art opens participatory exhibition by artist Nina Elder that reflects on time, memory and environmental transformation. Read More
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08/17/22 - Passings: Mark SmithMark Smith, professor emeritus of English, passed away on July 28, 2022. He was 86 years old. Read More
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08/17/22 - Passings: Philip L. NicoloffPhilip L. Nicoloff, professor emeritus of English at UNH, passed away on May 17, 2022. He was 95 years old. Read More
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08/08/22 - Passings: John C. RoumanProfessor John C. Rouman died on August 4, 2022 in Durham, New Hampshire. Rouman joined the faculty at UNH in 1965 and retired in 1999 as professor emeritus of classics following... Read More
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08/02/22 - You’re Astonishing!UNH philosopher Timm Triplett publishes an essay in Aeon on the emotion of astonishment. Read More
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08/02/22 - Seeing the Story of the Country Through Data“I once had a reporter jokingly say to me ‘Ken, you were into data analytics before it was cool,’” he says, a smile audible in his voice. “Which, you know, is true.” Professor Ken... Read More