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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01/31/17 - All in the Family: Two PBK Members Graduate 80 Years ApartPBK member Molly Tetrault tells the story of how she found her great-grandfather's PBK key. Read More
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01/26/17 - First faculty from UNH to receive funding from 100k in 10Professors Diane Silva Pimentel and Brandie Bolduc, faculty in the Education Department, have just received a $200,000 grant for Early Childhood STEM Education. Read More
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01/26/17 - Innovator of the Week: Sharyn PotterSharyn Potter, associate professor of sociology and executive director of research for Prevention Innovations Research Center, was recently featured as Innovator of the Week on... Read More
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01/23/17 - The New York Times: Peak Millennial? Cities Can’t Assume a Continued Boost From the YoungWhen city populations started swelling in the early and mid-2000s, it had less to do with the first of the millennials moving in than it did with lots of slightly older people not... Read More
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01/23/17 - Next Year's Sidore Series To Ask: "Who Owns the Past?"Gregory McMahon (Classics, Humanities, and Italian Studies), Svetlana Peshkova (Anthropology), Nicole Ruane (Classics, Humanities, and Italian Studies), R. Scott Smith (Classics,... Read More
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01/19/17 - Record Number of UNH Students Awarded International ScholarshipsFour of the seven UNH students who received the prestigious Gilman international scholarship to support their spring semester study abroad: Emily Haley (bottom left), Jacqueline... Read More
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01/16/17 - NYT Op Ed: Which Martin Luther King Are We Celebrating Today? Primary tabsUNH historian Jason Sokol published an op ed in the New York Times for Martin Luther King Day Read More
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01/13/17 - Among the Best of BooksDaniel Chávez's “Nicaragua and the Politics of Utopia” has been named a Foreign Affairs best book of 2016. Read More
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01/12/17 - Meghan Howey is interviewed by Michigan Radio (npr)Michigan Radio (part of npr.org) interviewed Anthropology Professor, Meghan Howey. Read More