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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01/09/17 - No Means No WorldwideNo means no. Not just here, on this campus, in this country, but everywhere, even in Kenya, which has one of the highest instances of rape in the world. Fortunately, it also has a... Read More
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01/04/17 - Better BatteriesUNH researchers have developed an alternative energy storage system that could lead to less dangerous and more cost-effective battery technology. Read More
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01/02/17 - Finding Sustainable SolutionsA UNH-based network aims to solve tomorrow’s food problems today. Read More
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12/22/16 - Tissue, Organ Research Institute Coming to ManchesterUNH will play a leading role in a major national public-private institute that will create an industry to regenerate human tissue and organs. Funded by $80 million from the U.S.... Read More
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12/22/16 - UNH Duo Finishes Third at Security ChallengeFor the second straight year, UNH students have finished in the top three at New York University’s Embedded Security Challenge. Read More
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12/21/16 - Relief Fund Proposed for New Hampshire’s Dairy FarmsIn early December, New Hampshire’s Dairy Farmers Task Force voted 5-1 to propose a dairy producer relief program during the 2017 legislative session. Read More
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12/21/16 - A Town Wants Visitor Feedback? There’s an App for ThatUNH Cooperative Extension has developed an app to help communities solicit impressions about their downtown areas and analyze the feedback gleaned.Ěý Read More
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12/16/16 - The Binding Thread of ForestryKaren P. Bennett, of UNH Cooperative Extension and the department ofĚýnatural resources and the environment in the UNH College of Life Sciences and Agriculture, received the 2016... Read More
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12/15/16 - A Career Built on CuriosityResearcher and professor of biochemistryĚýRick Cote says, “I think my entire career in research has really been founded on a sense of curiosity.”Ěý Read More
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12/08/16 - Inspired by the PastA history major immerses herself in the stories of a 300-year-old town. Read More























































