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 farmâs 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 â98 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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03/10/20 - EverywomanPhoto credit: Ball and Albanese Thereâs a scene in the 2019 film âA Beautiful Day in the Neighborhoodâ in which the main character, a young writer who has been assigned to write... Read More
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03/10/20 - A Lofty LegacyIt could seem intimidating to grow up with a father whose legacy is essentially as large as the highest mountain peak on Earth. Instead, Norbu Tenzing Norgay â86 has fully... Read More
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03/10/20 - A Knight in CourtIt didnât matter that attorney Bradley Olson â94JD, partner in Barnes & Thornburg LLP, had been knighted by the King of Sweden and awarded the chivalric rank of Commander â... Read More
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03/10/20 - In Memoriam: Doris Flynn Grady â44At age 19, before completing her degree at UNH, Doris Grady was already teaching in a one-room schoolhouse in Biddeford, Maine. Her annual salary was $1,440. The experience... Read More
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03/10/20 - In Memoriam: W. Arthur Grant â51When a scholarship made Art Grantâs dream of a college education come true, he took full advantage of the opportunity. Joining the staff of The New Hampshire, he gained his... Read More
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03/10/20 - In Memoriam: Jaime Smith Gault â00, â08GWhen Jaime Gaultâs lupus worsened in her 30s, one of her priorities was to explain the disease to her two sons, Jack and Sam. Realizing that other children with an ill mother... Read More
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03/09/20 - Reimaging Capitalism: UNH Alum Connects With Current StudentsIn December of 1977, David Ferran â78 was a senior at UNH and happily scheming to travel the world after graduationas a ski instructor and bartender. Then, his father lost his job... Read More
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02/17/20 - Provost of InventionUNH provost Wayne Jones â also an inorganic chemist, materials scientist and patent-holder â has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. Read More
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02/13/20 - UNHâs Robert âBobâ Henry Named New Hampshire Engineer of the YearFor Robert âBobâ Henry, the shaping of young engineersâ careers has led to being selected as the 2020 Engineer of the Year by the New Hampshire Society of Professional Engineers. Read More
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02/06/20 - In Our Own Voices: Hassan Essa '19Hassan Essa '19, an Air Force member who fled Kuwait with his family when he was just two years old, shares his story as part of our "In Our Own Voices" gallery. Read More


























































