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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08/02/17 - Congresswoman Visits Ocean ClassroomJennifer Seavey (r), executive director of the Shoals Marine Laboratory on Appledore Island, describes research underway on the islandÌýto U.S. Rep. Carol Shea–Porter (third from... Read More
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08/02/17 - Introducing the ChairmanJohn Small, chairman of the USNH board of trustees John W. Small, a '76 UNH graduate and former vice chair of the University System of New Hampshire (USNH) board of trustees,... Read More
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07/31/17 -David L. Larson, professor emeritus of political science, passed away on July 26, 2017.
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07/31/17 - Partnering for a Social MissionUNH’s Social Innovation Internship provides ways for students to gain experience and alumni to engage with their alma mater. Read More
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07/31/17 - Q&A with Kevin Knarr ’91Kevin Knarr ’91, chief operating officer of UnitedHealthcare Employer and Individual, part of the Fortune 500 UnitedHealth Group, understands the importance of giving back to his... Read More
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07/25/17 - Sibling StudiesCorinna Jenkins Tucker aims to understand the role of conflict in sibling relationships. Read More
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07/18/17 -Watch how UNH professor Win Watson and graduate student Meghan Owings are helping save horseshoe crabs.
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07/11/17 - Faster Than Lightning ResearchTo know how sediment moves in an estuary, you have to know how the water flows — the tides, the currents. Using computer models to understand that motion can be time-consuming and... Read More






















































