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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02/07/17 - UNH and CCSNH Receive Mellon Foundation Grant to Support the HumanitiesThanks to a $824,000 grant over three years from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the University of New Hampshire and the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) will... Read More
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02/07/17 - UNH Classics Professor and PBK Member Awarded Research Fellowship in GermanyHarriet Fertik, assistant professor of classics, has been awarded a research fellowship for postdoctoral researchers from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. She will spend the... Read More
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02/06/17 - Innovator of the WeekUNH sociologist Sharyn Potter was recently featured as Innovator of the Week on the Live Free and Start website. Read More
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02/03/17 - The Huffington Post: What’s Driving Population Declines In More States?Americans are moving again in more rapid numbers after hunkering down during the recession. And people’s ability to move, as their personal finances or job outlooks have improved... Read More
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02/03/17 - Humboldt FellowHarriet Fertik, assistant professor of classics, has won a research fellowship that will take her to Germany. Read More
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02/03/17 - UNH instructor receives 2017 Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Fellowship in Dramatic WritingNina Louise Morrison, instructor of playwriting at the UNH Theatre & Dance Department, was chosen by the Massachusetts Cultural Council to recieve a 2017 Artist Fellowship in... Read More
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02/02/17 - Anthropology Lecturer, Allysha Winburn has newly published commentary in the Journal of Forensic IdentificationAllysha Winburn shares her newly published commentary in the Journal of Forensic Identification - a collaboration with another forensic anthropologist and a cultural... Read More
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01/31/17 - Phi Beta Kappa Member and UNH Trustee Donates $8 Million to UNHJudith “Jude” Blake ’77 has pledged $8 million of her estate to UNH to support students in the business college as well as to enable more students to participate in the university... Read More
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01/31/17 - Museum of Art, UNH presents two new exhibits Momentum: Works by the Department of Art and Art History Faculty and Closer Readings: New Hampshire Writers respond to ArtDURHAM, NH –Two new exhibitions, Momentum: Works by the University’s Art and Art History Department Faculty and Closer Readings: New Hampshire Writers Respond to Art will be on... Read More
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01/31/17 - For immediate release: Museum of Art re-opens Feb. 2 with new improvementsDURHAM, NH –The Museum of Art closed on Oct. 17, 2016 for renovations and is now set to re- open Feb. 2, 2017. A reception to celebrate the renovations and the launching of two... Read More