University of New Hampshire
UNH Announces 2025 Commencement Speakers and Honorary Degree Recipients
Retired Lt. Col. Scott “Kidd” Poteet ’96, who recently rocketed into space as the pilot for the Polaris Dawn mission, will deliver the University of New Hampshire commencement address across all three ceremonies on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at the Whittemore Center Arena at the Key Auto Group Complex. Read More-
02/17/25
President Chilton Delivers 2025 State of the University Address
UNH President Elizabeth Chilton delivered her first State of the University address to the UNH community on Tuesday, Feb. 11, speaking in front of a... -
12/20/24
President Chilton Among Group of UNH Faculty and Staff Members Named to New Hampshire 200 List
University of New Hampshire President Elizabeth Chilton was among a group of UNH faculty and staff members named to the 2025 New Hampshire 200 list,... -
11/25/24
Creative and Sustainable UNH Gifts That Keep on Giving This Holiday Season
The holidays are just around the corner and it’s time to get a jump on that gift list — and check it twice. If you’re looking for something unique... -
11/22/24
UNH Celebrates Inauguration of President Elizabeth S. Chilton
UNH celebrated the inauguration of Elizabeth S. Chilton as the university's 21st president Nov. 15 with a ceremony held in the Memorial Union...
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12/02/20 - Another FirstMemorial Field is known for hosting graduates and athletes. But the event that took place on Dec. 2 was likely a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence as members of the New Hampshire... Read More
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11/23/20 - A Matter of PolicyPresident-elect Joe Biden has named Jake Sullivan, a faculty member with the Carsey School of Public Policy, as the next U.S. national security advisor. Read More
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11/17/20 - Small ProblemsDuring the 2020 spring semester, when the coronavirus shut down the UNH campus, Brent Bell had to figure out how to keep teaching his wilderness first responder course, which... Read More
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11/17/20 - Acing the TestWhen the COVID-19 pandemic began spreading rapidly throughout communities around the globe earlier this spring, Ian Ayer ’22 knew he wouldn’t last long lounging comfortably in the... Read More
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11/12/20 - Honoring HeroesROTC students hold vigil at the Thompson Hall flagpole in honor of Veterans Day. Read More
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11/04/20 - #UNHTogether Thank YouWe’ve almost made it through the first, and unprecedented, semester of COVID. Thanks for following the guidelines and helping to keep campus safe — and open. Read More
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10/07/20 - Watching Out For Our NeighborsThis isn’t the time to ignore public health expectations regarding the coronavirus. Do what is expected in Durham and elsewhere to keep everyone safe. Read More
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10/01/20 - A Call for Commencement NominationsThe UNH Honorary Degree and Granite State Awards committee will soon review nominations for outstanding individuals worthy of recognition at the 2021 commencements in Durham and... Read More