College of Life Sciences & Agriculture
Large Lessons from a Tiny Wasp
Holly Hoag and István Mikó studied Nasonia, tiny wasps that parasitize flies, for insights into how species evolve and how small genetic differences affect behavior. Read More
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06/25/25How Would Reduced Indirect Costs Affect UNH Research?
What are indirect costs, and how does the government's proposal of reducing them affect research at UNH? -
06/24/25Bousquet ’27 Earns NOAA Hollings Scholarship
Aimee Bousquet ’27 was named a recipient of the NOAA Earnest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship this spring, earning her a two-year academic award... -
06/20/25Riding High
This past spring, the UNH Polo Team made it to the finals in the U.S. Polo Association (USPA) Women’s Division II National Intercollegiate... -
06/16/25Renovated Spaulding Hall Unveiled
UNH celebrated the completion of the $95.5 million expansion and renovation of Spaulding Hall – the largest capital project in the university’s...
Recent Stories
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09/20/16 - Estuarine ExpertiseThis National Estuaries Week is a fitting time to shine a light on the work of estuary champion David Burdick, interim director of UNH’s Jackson Estuarine Laboratory. Read More -
09/19/16 - Black Tarps Over Cover Crops Suppress Weeds in Organic No-Till Vegetable GardenUniversity of New Hampshire researchers have found that using black tarps and cover crops successfully suppressed weeds in an organic vegetable system, allowing scientists to... Read More -
09/12/16 - Meet John GunnThe department of natural resources and the environment has welcomed John Gunn as a research and extension assistant professor of forest management. Read More -
09/08/16 - Stars in Their FieldsWater. Energy. Sustainability. They’re in the headlines almost every week — and addressing these global issues is the basis for award-winning research by UNH graduate students. In... Read More -
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09/01/16 - Stories of ScienceOne of the most challenging aspects of any scientist's work is successfully explaining to lay audiences the details and importance of complex research, but several College of Life... Read More -
08/30/16 - High Tech HolsteinsIt’s the middle of the night, and doctoral student Kayla Aragona has just received a text message on her cell phone from a cow in labor at the UNH Fairchild Dairy Teaching and... Read More -
08/30/16 - Popular PollinatorsThe buzz about New Hampshire’s bee population isn’t all bad. This spring, assistant professor of biological sciences Sandra Rehan and USDA research fellow Erika Tucker released... Read More -
08/29/16 - Murray Straus and Owen Rogers RememberedIn May, UNH lost two venerated researchers and members of the teaching faculty — one who helped change America’s views on corporal punishment and family violence; another who... Read More -
08/17/16 - Anti-CancerYusuf Ebrahim '17 has been working in professor Charles Walker’s lab this summer to find out how two anti-cancer agents affect a certain type of leukemia. Read More