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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02/26/20 - Voices of Wildcats: Donnett Sackie ’20At an early age, Donnett Sackie ’20 was forced to leave Liberia during the civil war and spent much of his childhood in a refugee camp. His outlet was soccer and that passion led... Read More
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02/17/20 - Provost of InventionUNH provost Wayne Jones — also an inorganic chemist, materials scientist and patent-holder — has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. Read More
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02/12/20 - Seeing STARS for Waste Reduction and RecyclingWhen Jonathan Gagne ‘19 began his undergraduate degree, he was interested in business and nature. He stumbled upon a degree in environmental and resource economicsÌıand knew this... Read More
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02/12/20 - President Dean Goes Back to SchoolAs part of President James Dean's Embrace NH initiative, he has been traveling around the state visiting high schools. Read More
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02/11/20 - National Guard Medic and StudentErin Linhares '20 took a year off from UNH to become an aerospace medic with the Air National Guard. She is still graduating on time. Read More
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02/06/20 - In Our Own Voices: Hassan Essa '19Hassan Essa '19, an Air Force member who fled Kuwait with his family when he was just two years old, shares his story as part of our "In Our Own Voices" gallery. Read More
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02/06/20 - Pavlov’s CellsThe phrase “Pavlov’s dogs†has long evoked images of bells, food and salivating dogs. Read More
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02/05/20 - UNH State of the University 2020President Dean and university leaders addressed initiatives and challenges duringÌıthe State of the University address delivered Feb. 4, 2010. Ìı Read More




















































