University of New Hampshire
Incoming President Chilton Looking Forward to Immersing Herself in UNH Community
Hear from several members of the presidential search committee as they illustrate in their own words what made Chilton the ideal candidate for UNH, and hear from Chilton herself as she details what stood out to her throughout the interview process and what she is looking forward to upon her arrival... Read More
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06/11/24A Message on the Significance of Juneteenth From Kenneth Holmes
Kenneth Holmes, senior vice provost for student life at UNH, reflects on the significance of Juneteenth. Also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation... -
05/30/24Incoming President Chilton Aims to Promote a ‘Culture of Belonging’
Elizabeth Chilton, who will become the 21st president of the University of New Hampshire beginning July 1, was a first-generation college student... -
05/28/24UNH 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... -
05/07/24A Message to the UNH Community From Elizabeth Chilton
Elizabeth Chilton, who has been named the 21st president of UNH, delivers a message to the entire university community ahead of her arrival July 1,...
Recent Stories
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04/20/17 - Breeding SuccessIn 1951, the "New Hampshire Midget" watermelon, developed at UNH by Albert F. Yeager, then head of the university’s horticulture department, won a gold medal in the All-American... Read More -
04/20/17 - Keeping Kids SafeFor decades, the Crimes against Children Research Center has worked tirelessly to keep children safe. Read More -
04/17/17 - Taking Research to MarketA new National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded initiative aims to foster entrepreneurship on campus and help take UNH-developed innovations from the lab to commercial markets. Read More -
04/17/17 - Regenerating Tissue, Revitalizing IndustryIn December, UNH was tapped to play a leading role in a major national public-private institute that aims to launch an industry, headquartered in New Hampshire, that will develop... Read More -
04/17/17 - Forging a Path for LGBT PhysicistsElena Long, a postdoctoral researcher in UNH’s physics department, made news twice in the final months of 2016. First, the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National... Read More -
04/15/17 - Research on the Edge: Space ScienceThe first data from NASA’s Magnetospheric Multiscale mission (MMS), launched in 2015 with nearly half of its scientific instruments coordinated or built by UNH, were published in... Read More -
04/14/17 - A Closing InquiryProvost Nancy Targett (above) became UNH’s senior academic administrator in fall 2016. A member of the University of Delaware faculty since 1984, she most recently served as UDel’... Read More -
04/05/17 - Out in FrontSince 2001, April has been designated as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Long before then, however, UNH was already getting out in front as a leader among college campuses in its... Read More -
03/29/17 - Common Ground: Two Presidents, 300 High-School StudentsIn Salem, the presidents of UNH and the New Hampshire Senate shared memories and offer hope for college access. Read More -
03/21/17 - Scholar, Leader, VolunteerEden Suoth always imagined going to college in a city. Then he visited UNH. Read More