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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06/28/12 - Mouth-Watering MandarinOn June 20, less than a week after finishing her sixth grade school year, 12-year-old Mia Roman traveled from Pennsylvania to New Hampshire to participate in an intensive two-week... Read More
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06/07/12 - UNH Student Helps Police Launch Responsible Drinking Social Marketing CampaignThe Portsmouth Police Department has launched a responsible drinking social marketing campaign in an effort to educate those out on the town in Portsmouth about how to safely... Read More
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06/07/12 - Summer Research Award Aids in Archaeological Study of CheeseHillary Christopher received a SURF award from the Hamel Center for Undergraduate Research. While some UNH students will spend the next few months working, or maybe even... Read More
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05/17/12 - International Students Learn More Than English in UNH's English as a Second Language ProgramInternational students learn more than English in UNH's rapidly-expanding English as a Second Language program. Read More
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05/03/12 - Carsey Institute: N.H. Population Growth Slows to 50-Year LowKenneth Johnson, senior demographer at the Carsey Institute and professor of sociology at UNH New Hampshire’s population growth has slowed to its smallest gains since the... Read More
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05/03/12 - Culinary Arts Team Cooks Up Winning RecipeThey make up the Thompson School of Applied Science's culinary Dream Team. Taking the field of culinary competition by storm, five of the oven hot UNH chefs-in-training brought... Read More
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02/23/12 - Dear Sister: Letters from the Civil War on Display in Special CollectionsThe Civil War has been called the bloodiest of all wars. More than 600,000 men gave their lives to the fight. Farmers and shopkeepers and teachers and blacksmiths and those many... Read More
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02/16/12 - Museum Quality: Astrida Schaeffer '99GAstrida Schaeffer is a material girl. Actually, the professional title she uses is “costume historian” and, for the museum mannequins she carves out of foam, “costume display... Read More
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02/13/12 - Change by the NumbersTell demographer Ken Johnson the county you live in and he can tell you a lot about your town, your state, and how that place has changed over past decades. Read More
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02/09/12 - 2012 MLK Jr. Commemorative Address Host Talks Road to AwarenessMichael Vidal has always known difference. He recalls the first day of a high school honors English class where he was the only person of color. Arriving a few minutes early, he... Read More