Faculty/Staff News
Mayer Receives Distinguished Professor Award for 2025
Get to knowÌýJohn (Jack) Mayer, the recipient of UNH'sÌý2025 Distinguished Professor Award, given out during UNH's annual Faculty Excellence celebration in November. Mayer was referred to as a "bit of a rock star" by a colleague in his nomination, lauded for his dedication to students and down-to-... Read More-
11/21/25
Seeding the Future of the Forestry Industry
The forest industry has a workforce problem. UNH has partnered with industry associations to offer a solution. -
11/21/25
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Honor Two UNH Researchers
Two UNH researchers, Professor Harish Vashisth and postdoctoral research scholarÌýLev Levintov, Ìýin the Department of Chemical Engineering and... -
11/20/25
Karla Armenti Honored for Advancing Workplace Health and Inclusion
On the heels of her retirement, Karla Armenti is being recognized for her career dedicated to improving workplace safety. More specifically, Armenti... -
11/20/25
UNH’s Dementia Care Robot Project Enters Home Testing
UNH researchers have begun real-world testing of AI-enabled robotÌýin the homes of families caring for loved ones with dementia, exploring how the...
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09/21/23 - Always on a Quest for KnowledgeLoris Rubini loves all aspects of academia, encompassing teaching, service, and research. However, he admits that he takes particular pride in his research.Ìý Read More
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09/14/23 - Pioneering the Valuation of Priceless Environmental GoodsAs the recipient of the 2023 UNH Sustainability Institute Lifetime Achievement Award, Ju-Chin Huang was initially unsure what to think. ÌýÌý “It’s funny because this a lifetime... Read More
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09/13/23 - Curbing Student Dessert CravingsCould the household trick of hiding the cookie jar to promote better eating habits work on a larger scale at colleges and universities? A study by researchers from the University... Read More
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09/07/23 - Unsung Hero: Sherri Cannon Earns Paul College’s Dean’s AwardPaul College gave out its faculty and staff awards at the end of the spring 2023 semester. SherriCannon, a senior administrative assistant in the dean’s office, was awarded the... Read More
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09/01/23 - UNH Reaffirms its Commitment to the NECHE StandardsUNH will undergo a comprehensive evaluation visit by a team representing the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). Read More
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08/29/23 - When the Gig is Up: Gig Workers Hesitant to Trust Their BossesAs the so-called ‘gig economy’ continues to grow, so do questions about how this type of non-traditional work compares to full time work arrangements and how these new... Read More
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08/17/23 - Healthy Steps to Motherhood: Paul College Professor Co-Authors New ResearchPregnant women residing in walkable communities not only engage in more physical activity but are also more likely to experience favorable birth outcomes, according to research co... Read More
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08/15/23 - Commencement Nomination Time is HereThe UNH Honorary Degree and Granite State Awards committees will soon review nominations for 2024 commencement ceremonies.Ìý Undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, staff,... Read More
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08/01/23 - Compelled by ComplexitiesDr. Carolyn Arcand doesn’t shy away from the issues and intricacies of the world; she embraces them.Ìý “I'm always keeping an eye on things that are unfolding around me in terms of... Read More
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06/27/23 - The Power of Ordinary People Driving Policy ChangeIn July, Dr. Melinda Negrón-Gonzales will officially make the jump from Manchester to Durham and join the faculty at the Carsey School of Public Policy. The 30-mile move may not... Read More
























































