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UNH Study Finds Walkable Neighborhoods Eased Pandemic Mental Health Declines
UNH economist Karen Conway’s new study finds that walkable neighborhoods helped buffer pandemic-related mental health declines. Using national data, she and collaborator Andrea Menclova showed that even modest increases in walkability reduced deterioration, suggesting investments in sidewalks and... Read More-
08/19/25
UNH Researcher Joins $152M Project to Advance AI for Scientific Research
Samuel Carton, assistant professor of computer science, in a co-principal investigator on a $152 million partnership between the National Science... -
08/18/25
Planting the Seeds for Tomorrow’s Healthcare Workers
Building the region’s future healthcare workforce is a team effort, and a partnership between the UNH College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) and... -
08/11/25
How to Make Hydrangea Bouquets Last Longer
How do you make your beautiful hydrangeas last in a bouquet? At UNH’s Woodman Horticultural Research Farm, Becky Sideman, UNH professor of... -
08/11/25
UNH Researchers Help Find WWII Shipwrecks in Solomon Islands
Researchers from UNH's Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping helped find more than a dozen World War II shipwrecks in the Solomon Islands.
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08/06/25 - Who’s Visiting New Hampshire's White Mountains?In the White Mountain National Forest, UNH researchers are conducting visitor use surveys for the USDA Forest Service. Read More
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07/28/25 - Training the Nurses New Hampshire NeedsWhen faced with change, Ruth Swenson leans on a simple but steadfast belief: things will work out. It’s a mindset that has shaped every chapter of her life.Ìý After more than a... Read More
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07/22/25 - UNH Professor’s Book Shows How to Build High-Performing TeamsUNH professor Vanessa Druskat’s new book The Emotionally Intelligent Team shares a research-based model for building high-performing teams by fostering shared norms that... Read More
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07/18/25 - UNH Faculty Members Secure a Record Six NSF CAREER AwardsSix early-career faculty members have received prestigiousÌýFaculty Early Development, or CAREER, awards from the National Science Foundation. Read More
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07/15/25 - UNH Launches New Healthcare Market Research Center with $1.6M State FundingThe Âé¶¹app (UNH) has partnered with the New Hampshire Department of Justice and its Health Care Consumer Protection Advisory Commission to establish the UNH... Read More
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06/25/25 - How Would Reduced Indirect Costs Affect UNH Research?What are indirect costs, and how does the government's proposal of reducing them affect research at UNH?Ìý Read More
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06/12/25 - Institute for Health Policy and Practice Keeps New Hampshire HealthyTo analyze the data at the root of high-quality health care and inform policy and practice, the state of New Hampshire often turns to UNH’s Institute for Health Policy and... Read More
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06/10/25 - UNH Leadership Visits ARMI, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater ManchesterOnce the site of the largest textile manufacturer in the world, Manchester’s Amoskeag Millyard is realizing its 21st Century revolution thanks to the Advanced Regenerative... Read More
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06/06/25 - UNH’s CEO & Family Enterprise Center Takes Business Leaders Back to SchoolThrough the CEO & Family Enterprise Center at the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics, the Âé¶¹app helps business leaders continue their... Read More
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06/03/25 - Rooted in ResearchThe sweetpotato, a crop traditionally associated with the South, is making waves in New England, thanks to the collaborative efforts of researchers — including those from UNH —... Read More