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  • Pope Francis
    - The Winds of (Climate) Change
    On Thursday, June 18, 2015, Pope Francis made history in an encyclical — a papal letter that is distributed to all bishops in the Roman Catholic Church — entitled “Laudato Si,” in... Read More
  • UNH Cooperative Extension team headed to Vietnam
    - Save the Shrimp
    On Saturday, June 13, a marine biologist and media technologist from UNH Cooperative Extension will board a plane in Boston and fly 21 hours to Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon,... Read More
  • Ross Conroy '17
    - UNH Student Headed to Rwanda on Boren Scholarship
    Ross Conroy '17 of Berwick, Maine, has received a Boren Scholarship to study in Rwanda during the 2015-16 academic year. The junior political science and international affairs... Read More
  • Gabriela Aguilera, UNH student and Fulbright fellow
    - Four Alumnae Fetch Fulbrights
    Four University of New Hampshire alumnae have been offered Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants. Read More
  • UNH students on camels
    - Live in the Big World
    As you read this, hundreds of UNH students are studying abroad in places like Italy, China, France, Ireland and Australia. Five years from now, twice as many will be doing the... Read More
  • Candlelight vigil for Nepal eartquake
    - #UNHforNepal
    In the days since a 7.8-magnitude earthquake ravaged Nepal, the death toll has climbed to more than 7,500. Homes, businesses, schools and other buildings now lie in rubble — an... Read More
  • Ruwa Majid-Pokorny in the classroom
    - The Challenging Language and Captivating Culture of Arabic
      After a string of sentences in Arabic, Ruwa Majid-Pokorny stops speaking. "OK, tell me what I just said." There are a few quiet responses. She pauses to give a brief pep talk... Read More
  • Brig. Gen. Peter Corey '83
    - Mission: Monrovia
      Brig. Gen. Peter Corey ’83 has been deployed to many places in the world that are dangerous for various reasons — but perhaps none gave his family as much pause as when he left... Read More
  • Gareth Morgan with wife and son
    - Ahead of the Game
    Gareth Morgan ’04 ’06G grew up in North Andover, Mass. He spent afternoons playing soccer with kids from the Puerto Rican and Dominican families who lived in the city and spent... Read More
  • An archipelago off the coast of Norway
    - UNH Geologist Identifies New Source of Methane for Gas Hydrates in Arctic
      Research led by a UNH professor has identified a new source of methane for gas hydrates — ice-like substances found in sediment that trap methane within the crystal structure of... Read More