Alumni
Planting, Picking, Weeding, and Record-Keeping
Even with years of experience and degrees in environmental horticulture and economics, Becky and Phil Brand still found themselves unsure of their farm’s overall health. With some help from UNH Extension, they gained the insight needed to plan for a stronger future. Read More-
01/14/26
Hudson River Paddle Inspires UNH Ph.D. Student
UNH Ph.D. student John Henkelman canoed 315 miles down the Hudson River, collecting water quality data, raising funds for American Rivers, and... -
01/13/26
From Hospitality to Healthcare: How UNH Helped Shape a Different Kind of Dentist
UNH alum Lisa Hilpl ’98 blended hospitality and business skills with dentistry, creating a welcoming practice that helps anxious patients feel at... -
01/09/26
A Path Forward for a New Hampshire Town
Walking trails can serve multiple purposes, including economic development. In Barrington, UNH Extension staff are working with the town to create a... -
01/07/26
College of Professional Studies Helps Couple Balance Family, Duty, and Degrees
When Dan and Cherish Dempsey enrolled in college in 2018, they were already living a life defined by service and sacrifice. Both were serving on...
Recent Stories
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06/23/15 - Fifty Years StrongJeanne Leavitt's most vivid memories of her undergrad years at UNH? "Hanging out in the student union, staying up late and gossiping all night!" Leavitt says. They may not have... Read More
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06/17/15 - Completing Her JourneyIn the weeks leading up to her UNH graduation, Verna Boudreau, just like her fellow members of the class of 2015, was wading through a flurry of Commencement-related emails —... Read More
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06/16/15 - UNH Expert Weighs In On Duggar DramaDavid Finkelhor, director of the UNHÌýCrimes Against Children Research Center When news broke that the Duggar family — known for their TLC show "19 Kids and Counting" as well as... Read More
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06/16/15 - Alternative EnergyIan Gagnon Last November, the presidents of China and the U.S.Ìýforged a commitmentÌýto reduce fossil fuel emissions. Other governments across the world are investing billions in... Read More
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06/16/15 - Strong Muscles, Fleet FeetExercise scientist Summer Cook At the heart of exercise scientist Summer Cook’s research lies a deceptively simple question: What causes people to get stronger? But between her... Read More
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06/10/15 - Save the ShrimpOn 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
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06/10/15 - From Pokémon to the Real DealAdam Wong’s very first pair of dog tags had Pokémon on them. He doesn’t remember how old he was, just that he wanted to be a soldier someday. That was always the game he and his... Read More
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06/04/15 - Breaking GroundIt was a gorgeous night for a groundbreaking. That’s what UNH President Mark Huddleston said in the east end zone of Cowell Stadium Friday evening to a group of special friends of... Read More
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06/04/15 - Tuition Waivers for National Guard Students Top $6 MillionWhen it comes to supporting its members of the military, the Âé¶¹app puts its money where its mouth is. And it has for nearly 18 years. Since 1997, the... Read More
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06/03/15 - One to WatchIf you were anywhere near Durham the day of commencement in May, you may have heard some loud chanting among the speeches and applause of the joyous occasion. That was Peter... Read More

























































