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For Older Adults Without Children, Friendship Can Be a Lifeline
UNH research finds older adults without children experience more loneliness, but strong friendships significantly reduce it. Marital status also matters, highlighting the importance of multiple social connections later in life. Read More-
11/03/25
UNH Researchers Harness AI to Discover Magnetic Materials
Study authors Suman Itani, a PH.D. student in physics (left) and postdoctoral researcher Yibo Zhang. Photo by Jiadong Zang. Magnets are at the core... -
10/27/25
Olson Center Partner Airtho Donates State-of-the-Art Cleanroom
The newest research facility on campus is a big empty room that’s full of possibilities. Last week (Friday, Oct. 24), UNH unveiled a high-tech... -
10/24/25
UNH Sales Center Builds Confidence — and CareersÌý
There was a time when Katie Hawkinson ’22 never imagined herself in sales. Shy and soft-spoken, she sometimes wouldn’t even engage over the phone.Ìý... -
10/21/25
Wildcats Supporting Wildcats: Take Part in the UNH Winter Coat Drive
As winter approaches, join UNH in helping those in our communities who may need some help staying warm this year.ÌýThe Basic Needs Support program,...
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10/07/25 - Lighting Ceremony Celebrates Illumination of Tucker Field, Culmination of $2M GiftUNH held a lighting ceremony at Tucker Field during halftime of the women’s soccer game Oct. 2, officially illuminating the lights surrounding the field made possible by a $2... Read More
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09/23/25 - UNH Contributes to Two Teams Chosen as Finalists for NSF Innovation ProgramTwo teams featuring Âé¶¹app participants — one focused on sustainable seafood and another on precision forest management — are among the 15 finalists for the U... Read More
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09/18/25 - UNH’s Business School Launches Two New Online Graduate CertificatesTo meet growing industry needs for short-form, targeted learning for emerging leaders, the Âé¶¹app Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics has launched... Read More
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09/15/25 - Building a Better Childcare System in New HampshireA Carsey School expert breaks down the complicated landscape of childcare in New Hampshire. Read More
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09/10/25 - A New Era of Executive Education at Paul CollegeUNH’s Peter T. Paul College has launched The Leadership Edge, a modular executive education program designed for flexibility and accessibility. Taught by core faculty, the two-day... Read More
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09/02/25 - NSF Mid-Career Grant Backs UNH Research into Why Rural Youth Stay — or LeaveUNH researcher Cindy Hartman has received a prestigious NSF Mid-Career Advancement grant to study how rural New Hampshire youth view their futures. Her three-year project will... Read More
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08/26/25 - UNH Launches Initiative to Improve Outcomes for STEM Ph.D. StudentsUNH is one of 10 graduate schools nationwide to partner in a National Science Foundation grant aimed at improving outcomes for STEM Ph.D. students. Read More
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08/26/25 - Extension Partnership Saluted as Osborne Farm Celebrates 250 Years in the FamilyJohn Porter’s time working with the Osborne family at their farm in Pittsfield over nearly five decades has produced plenty of fond memories. And some unforgettably cold ones. Read More
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08/26/25 - The Research Behind New Hampshire’s Outdoor Recreational ExperienceUNH recreation researchers help New Hampshire balance the economic benefits of booming outdoor recreation with challenges like overcrowding, climate change, and public health... Read More
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08/21/25 - UNH Study Finds Walkable Neighborhoods Eased Pandemic Mental Health DeclinesUNH economist Karen Conway’s new study finds that walkable neighborhoods helped buffer pandemic-related mental health declines. Using national data, she and collaborator Andrea... Read More























































