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10 Ways UNH is Helping to Save the Earth
Sustainability and a planet-friendly ethos have long been core UNH values. The university is home to the country’s first endowed Sustainability Institute, which celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2023, and was one of only three institutions of higher education in the U.S. to earn the STARS Platinum... Read More
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04/15/24UNH’s Easton White Named to UN’s World Ocean Assessment Working Group
UNH COLSA faculty joins UN to assess global oceans for WOA III, focusing on sustainability and leveraging new technologies for ocean management. -
02/22/24Anthropology Researcher Helps Unearth Major Site in Andes
UNH postdoctoral researcher Alex Putnam-Garcia was part of the team that excavated one of the earliest-known circular plaza sites in the Americas. -
02/02/24How Can We Increase the Success of Lion Conservation Plans?
New UNH-supported research explores strategies for lion conservation, focusing on ecological and sociopolitical factors to protect vulnerable African... -
11/28/23Poteet ’96 Preparing to Pilot Historic Space Mission
Lt. Col. Scott “Kidd” Poteet ’96, retired from the U.S. Air Force, has patrolled the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea, flown combat...
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12/20/12 - Pictures Tell The Story! Watch the Most Viewed Slideshows and VideosThe Red Tower The Red Tower on Main Street in Durham, N.H. was built by the Rev. John Blydenburgh in the early 19th century. It was radically expanded and renovated by one of the... Read More -
11/29/12 - The Stories Behind the PhotosSee more photos from the CIE photo contest>> Each of the winning photos in the UNH Center for International Education (CIE) Fall 2012 Photo Contest tells a story on... Read More -
11/08/12 - The Art of TravelThis January Term, three study abroad programs will provide the focus for students to see and experience new cultures to the fullest – be it in Costa Rica, Rome, or Moscow. Read More -
10/11/12 - Unfinished BusinessAs a child, Merhawi Wells-Bogue ’13 supported his siblings as a street vendor in Mekelle, Ethiopia. Today, he’s making a documentary film he hopes will shed light on and bring... Read More -
09/27/12 - Studying Women’s Rights in Post-Mubarak EgyptWhen Hannah Lawrence ’13 arrived in Cairo this past June, supporters of democracy were still filling Tahrir Square and citizens faced a second round of voting to elect a new... Read More -
09/13/12 - Tweets Offer Unique Glimpse of Red Tide ResearchLeft - Juvenile pearl oysters attached to seagrass and rock, covering the bottom of some areas. Right - Sample of coral taken from a shallow lagoon reef in Umm Al Quwain UNH... Read More -
09/13/12 - New England Fall Astronomy FestivalNew England Fall Astronomy Festival 2012 (Sept. 21 and 22) promises an immersive weekend of astronomy-related activities and experiences for children, families, and people of all... Read More -
08/30/12 - Excellence for International EngagementSome of the most engaging articles in UNH’s online research journal, Inquiry, have been written by nursing students studying abroad and mentored by Professor Gene Harkless. Read More -
06/28/12 - UNH Climate Researcher Wins Medal for Best Student PaperElizabeth Burakowski measures spectral albedo at a CoCoRaHS observer’s site in Bow, NH. (Photo: Jim Hilt) University of New Hampshire Ph.D. candidate Elizabeth Burakowski was... Read More -
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