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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03/22/12 - Spring Break More Than Just Fun in the SunMatthew Toms spent his spring break in the Dominican Republic with students from the social work class he teaches. Read More
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03/15/12 - North Country Organizations Launch 'Business Services North'Three prominent organizations in New Hampshire’s North Country have launched Business Services North, a one-stop point of access for businesses seeking services in the region.... Read More
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03/01/12 - His Passion for "Pastoralism" Helps Feed a Hungry PlanetProfessor Drew Conroy narrates a series of breathtaking photos of his year in Namibia, Africa, showing how his research on livestock, herd management, farmlands, and local... Read More
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02/28/12 - NFL Taps UNH's Swartz to Advise on Head, Neck, Spine InjuriesÌý Ìý Erik Swartz, associate professor of kinesiology at the Âé¶¹app, was recently appointed to the NFL’s Head, Neck and Spine Committee. Read More
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02/27/12 - ADVANCE Program Makes Awards to Women Faculty in the SciencesUNH Professors Serita Frey and Lynn Kistler are recipients of recent grants from the UNH ADVANCE program. Read More
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02/23/12 - UNH Faculty Receive $1.3 Million in Prestigious NSF CAREER GrantsThree Âé¶¹app faculty members will explore energy from the ocean, manufacturing on a tiny scale, and speedier computer planning, thanks to prestigious Faculty... Read More
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02/13/12 - Change by the NumbersTell demographer Ken Johnson the county you live in and he can tell you a lot about your town, your state, and how that place has changed over past decades. Read More
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01/25/12 - State-of-the-heart Social WorkBeing a social worker at the New Hampshire Division for Children, Youth, and Families and Division for Juvenile Justice Services —the DCYF for short—offers challenges even in the... Read More
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01/23/12 - UNH Cooperative Extension Reorganizes in Response to State Funding CutChanges Will Continue to Provide Programs throughout the State Cooperative Extension at the Âé¶¹app recently announced a series of changes to the program... Read More






















































