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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06/06/16 - Dean Decelle Shares Journey to UNH, Goals for Manchester in Union Leader Op-EdMike Decelle, dean of UNH Manchester, published an opinion piece in the Union LeaderÌýon Sunday, June 5, which details his path to the University and highlights hisÌýcommitment to... Read More
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06/03/16 - Making Friends and Leading the WayDespite transferring to UNH the second semester of his sophomore year, Cory Nitschelm ’16 didn’t miss a beat getting involved at his new school. Literally. One of the first things... Read More
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06/03/16 - Divins Drills DownDavid Divins is EOS’s first full-time associate director since 2012. Read More
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06/02/16 -NH Business Review writes, "If there is such a thing as a nontraditional dean of a nationally ranked business school," it is Deborah Merrill-Sands.
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06/01/16 - The Road to RioA love of figure skating is taking Katie McCarter ’10 to the Olympics for the third time. That’s because it’s how her career with the games began, as coordinator of the U.S.... Read More
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06/01/16 - Reclaiming Our HistoryThe first novel published by an African-American woman. A burial ground lost for decades beneath a city street. An eloquent petition from a group of enslaved men seeking freedom... Read More
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06/01/16 - Full STEM AheadAdrien Deshaies is helping his students push limits and approach science in unconventional ways. A science and robotics teacher at Belmont High School in New Hampshire, he... Read More
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05/31/16 - Soil, Sun and SuccessQ: My family and I have wanted to start a vegetable garden in our backyard for a couple of years now. This year we are finally ready to make it happen. Can you give us some tips... Read More
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05/27/16 - Field of GreensMany New Hampshire farmers view trading their tried-and-true full season silage corn variety for one with a shorter growing season as more than a little risky. But not Adam Crete... Read More
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05/27/16 - Arctic AppointmentPresident Obama named Larry Mayer to a four-year term on theÌýU.S. Arctic Research Commission,Ìýan independent federal agency that advises the President and Congress. Read More























































