Culture
Flax to Linen Project Weaves History With Experience
The path to a deeper understanding of rural New England’s pre-industrial textile economy begins in a muddy field on the edge of UNH’s Woodman Horticultural Research Farm. There, a historian and an agriculture professor, along with students in UNH’s museum studies program, have joined forces for an... Read More-
09/28/23
Rare Botanical Book Collection Finds Home in UNH’s Dimond Library
UNH’s Dimond Library is the new home of a rare botanical book collection that includes some volumes dating back as far as the 15th century, thanks to... -
05/19/23
Exploring the Link Between Forest Biodiversity and Psychological Wellbeing
NHAES-supported study explores mental wellbeing in biodiverse settings, assesses if recreating in biodiverse settings helps enhance mental health. -
04/13/23
"Creole Soul," A Photo Exhibit by Gary Samson, Opens at Seacoast African American Cultural Center
A photo exhibit by New Hampshire’s seventh Artist Laureate, Gary Samson, is now on display at the The Seacoast African American Cultural Center (... -
04/13/23
Psychology Grads Helping Those Who Need it Most
In a state that is woefully short on mental health workers, UNH alums are keeping the field afloat.
Recent Stories
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02/27/15 - Associate Admissions Director, Artist Uses His Own Story to Motivate High-SchoolersAssociate Director of Admissions for Diversity Richard Haynes chats with visiting students after giving a talk on how education changed his life. Don't go to school anymore. Wake... Read More
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02/19/15 - Service-Minded: UNH and N.H. Are Top Producers of Peace Corps Volunteers Again in 2015Thomas Leary According to new data released by the Peace Corps, UNH and New Hampshire continue to turn out Peace Corps volunteers in high numbers. In 2015, the University of New... Read More
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02/12/15 - Student Groups Host Celebration to Welcome the Lunar New YearLast Friday, the United Asian Coalition, the Vietnamese Student Association and the Korean Cultural Club hosted a celebration of the Lunar New Year, where hundreds of students and... Read More
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02/11/15 - Kelp Is On the WaySeaweed has been on the menu for thousands of years, beloved particularly in Asia for packing a nutritional punch with the complex flavor of umami. Now, UNH researchers are hoping... Read More
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01/23/15 - Power to Peñas BlancasPeñas Blancas is a Costa Rican community of 2,000 people about three hours south of the capital San José. One paved road serves the town, which is known for its sugar cane. Most... Read More
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01/05/15 - The Fine Art of the Pre-War Automobile With Expert Evan Ide '01In August, when a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO once owned by an Olympic gold medal skier sold at auction for a record-breaking $34.6 million, Evan Ide ’01 was the one who drove the car on... Read More
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12/10/14 - Bio Without BordersKate Cart (at left, holding dog) in Peru with other members of the UNH Engineers Without Borders Read More
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12/09/14 - NH International Seminar Lecture Highlights U.S. Government's Views on Ukrainian CrisisOn Nov. 9, 1989, most of the undergraduate students at the University of New Hampshire's campus were not yet born. They did not witness on television the fall of the Berlin Wall... Read More
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12/04/14 - Diwali in DurhamMusic, dance, vibrant colors and spicy food were all part of the recent Diwali celebration sponsored by the Indian Subcontinent Students’ Association at UNH. Diwali, India’s... Read More
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12/03/14 - Spanish Professor Scott Weintraub Uncovers a Literary MysteryJuan Luis Martínez had a habit of disappearing. In his groundbreaking 1977 book, The New Novel, Martínez wrote, "The universe is a phantom's effort to become reality," and the neo... Read More