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UNH Study Shows Non-Competes Can Stifle Innovation

A UNH study cited by the Federal Trade Commission finds that stricter enforcement of non-compete agreements can lower the value of patents and discourage employee creativity, highlighting how these contracts may unintentionally hold back innovation. Read More

Recent Stories

  • Political science professor Jeannie Sowers headshot
    - Energy-Health Nexus
    Jeannie Sowers will study the health impacts of infrastructure destruction in the Middle East. Read More
  • Enhancing Teaching
    - Enhancing Teaching
    The American Physiological Society selected Patricia Halpin, associate professor of biological science and biotechnology atÌýUNH Manchester, to receive its Teaching Career... Read More
  • C.C. Hendricks, new director of first-year writing at UNH Manchester
    - UNH Manchester Welcomes New Director of First-Year Writing
    The Âé¶¹app at Manchester welcomes C.C. Hendricks, who joins the faculty as assistant professor and director of first-year writing beginning this fall.Ìý Read More
  • Professor Meghan Howey with students
    - Privilege of Breaking into Earth Honored
    Meghan Howey, professor ofÌýanthropologyÌýhas been named a 2020 Andrew Carnegie Fellow.ÌýFellows receive $200,000 to fund research and writing aimed at addressing some of the most... Read More
  • Kabria Baumgartner, assistant professor of American studies
    - Historical Support
    With two recent fellowships, American studies professor Kabria Baumgartner will research a book project on Robert Morris, the first African American trial lawyer in the U.S. Read More
  • Hurricane Maria
    - Beyond the Wind Scale
    Large, extreme stormsÌýare becoming more frequent worldwide under a changing climate, creating a need to understand the short-term and long-term ecological repercussions. Read More
  • Marc Hiller and Lucy Hodder
    - UNH Faculty Appointed to State Disaster Medical Advisory Team
    Associate professor of health management and policy Marc Hiller and the Institute for Health Policy and Practice’s director of health law and policy programs Lucy Hodder have been... Read More
  • professor Michelle Grenier during her semester in Latvia
    - In a Baltic State
    During the fall 2019 semester, associate professor of kinesiology Michelle Grenier was invited to travel to the Latvian Academy of Sports Education in Riga, Latvia. Read More
  • George Hamilton,  Fruit & Vegetable Production Field Specialist
    - Extension Specialist Given Highest Honor for a Career of Service
    George Hamilton, food & agriculture field specialist for UNH Cooperative Extension in Hillsborough County, has been selected as the 2020 Northeast RegionÌýNational Association... Read More
  • professor Jiadong Zang
    - Rising Research Star
    In the early stages of his career, assistant professor of physics and materials science Jiadong Zang is making waves. For his research prowess, Zang was recently selected as theÌý... Read More