Local Leadership
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 school-based mental health professionals. The program trains social workers to support student well-being and collaborate with educators through trauma-... Read More-
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... -
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...
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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
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06/02/25 - UNH Police Sergeant Balances the Badge and the BooksUNH Police Sgt. Callum Cochran is earning his master’s in social work to help improve mental health resources for first responders. Balancing full-time work, family, and... Read More
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05/27/25 - Student Research Project Engineers Better CPR TrainingUNH Ph.D. student Prashant Purohit developed aÌýCPR training mannequin for newborn care, using real-time feedback to improve technique and reduce fatigue. His research, combining... Read More
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05/22/25 - What’s Up with Medicaid? And Why Should We Care?Deborah Fournier, J.D., director of health law and policy for UNH's Institute for Health Policy and Practice and former N.H. Medicaid director, shares insights on current issues... Read More
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05/16/25 - UNH Helps Feed Seacoast By Donating Locally Grown Fish to Gather Food PantryThe Center for Sustainable Seafood Systems at the Âé¶¹app has donated close to 60 pounds of smoked steelhead trout to Gather, a nonprofit that helps feed those... Read More
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05/14/25 - Paul College’s Rines Fund Celebrates a Decade of Deal-MakingÌýAs the Mel Rines Student Angel Investment Fund celebrates its 10th anniversary, founder Jeffrey Sohl reflects on a decade of real-world investing experience that’s launched... Read More























































