Local Leadership
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 town center that incorporates many miles of existing trails. Read More-
12/18/25
Science Meets Shoreline
In New Hampshire, the wellness of freshwater bodies is largely managed by watershed associations. While those associations are often rich with... -
12/02/25
New UNH Certificate Prepares Social Workers to Support Student Mental Health
UNH is launching a new online Trauma-Informed School Social Work Graduate Certificate in spring 2026 to help address New Hampshire’s shortage of... -
11/18/25
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... -
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...
Recent Stories
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10/05/16 - Van Allen DiscoveryUNH researchers have captured unique measurements of the Van Allen radiation belts that circle the Earth during an extremely rare solar wind event. The findings, which have never... Read More
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10/05/16 - Grooming Leaders of ChangeDana Gingras '17 was struggling to figure out how she could afford to do an internship, which she believed would help guide her future, and still earn the credits she needs to... Read More
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10/04/16 - Eavesdropping on the OceanA new federal contract will help researchers like Jennifer Miksis-Olds eavesdrop on the ocean environment. The contract, worth up to $6.5 million, will support ongoing monitoring... Read More
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10/03/16 - Sampling a SuperfruitThe Durham Farmers' Market is typically quiet on a rainyÌýafternoon, but on a recent Monday, it was abuzz. Customers were sampling aÌýnew fruit: the kiwiberry.ÌýThat’s right. The... Read More
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09/30/16 - Politics and Society Student Makes Bid for State Representative of ConcordAs a non-traditional student, Michael Feeley wasn’t sure what to expect out of his college experience. As the first person in his family to graduate he was even less sure. With... Read More
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09/29/16 - Sponges of the CaribbeanUNH researchers are exploring how sponges, the less charismatic but essential reef neighbors of corals, contribute to overall coral reef health. Read More
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09/27/16 - Seeing the Data for the TreesMichael Palace, associate professor of Earth and geospatial science, will use his extensive experience with drones on the project. Forests play a major role in regulating the... Read More
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09/26/16 - Modeling Confidence To Raise Self-EsteemAsÌýWildcat Youth Mentors,ÌýUNH students are working with at-risk middle- and high schoolers to instill confidence and build self-esteem. Read More
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09/23/16 - The Places They'll GoMany are headed to work. Others will embark on graduate school, a year of service or travel. Here's where some of the graduates of the class of 2016 are going. Read More
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09/22/16 - Teaching the TeachersLearning looks like child’s play at the Child Study and Development Center Ìý Ìý Read More
























































