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International Changemaker Grant Sends Students to Work in Global Communities

The International Changemaker Grant will send five teams of UNH students to a variety of international locations this summer, where the students will work in native communities and collaborate with organizations working on sustainability initiatives ranging from energy insecurity and community... Read More

Recent Stories

  • thomas newkirk with book cover on children's writing
    - He Changed How Children Are Taught to Write
    Thomas Newkirk, professor of English at the Âé¶¹app Photo by Perry Smith, UNH Photographic Services Up until Donald Graves’ pioneering work on literacy, the... Read More
  • local farmers in UNH winter greenhouse with lettuce
    - A Lettuce in Winter?
    A UNH alumnus and co-owner of Demers Garden Center, a perennial and bedding plant mecca in the southeast corner of Manchester, Robert Demers has 22,000 square feet of greenhouse... Read More
  • catie perella
    - Meet Five UNH Life Savers
    Catie Perrella '11ÌıÌıÌı ÌıPhoto by Lisa Nugent The National Marrow Donor Program lists nearly 10 million people on its “Be the Match†registry. One in 20,000 of those will have the... Read More
  • interstellar gas clouds around the solar system
    - IBEX: The Little Satellite That Could
    This image shows the nearest interstellar gas clouds around the solar system, including the Local Interstellar Cloud (LIC) and G Cloud, along with positions of neighboring stars... Read More
  • jameson coop cleaning the wildcat sculpture
    - Wildcat Work
    With bronze sculptures, green is not always good. Photo by Perry Smith, UNH Photographic Services. On a busy Friday afternoon, Jameson Copp ’09 is studying the wildcat sculpture... Read More
  • oyster river middle schoolers at river's edge
    - Love That Dirty Water
    Ìı Ìı Students from Oyster River Middle School conduct water quality testing at several points on campus and then analyzed their samples. The event was part of the NH EPSCoR... Read More
  • relay for life participants
    - Relay for Life Marks 10 Years at UNH
    Senior Sarah Maskwa (4th from the left) with some of the 1,250 UNH Relay for Life participants who together raised more than $130,000 to fight cancer. Sarah Maskwa has the same... Read More
  • students drop stones into water as part of bullying prevention education
    - Sixth Graders Learn It Takes “Courage to Careâ€
    On an early April day that finds rural New Hampshire still lingering between snowbanks and mud puddles, 20 sixth-graders stand in a tight circle outside the Barnstead Elementary... Read More
  • researchers and participant in strength-training activity
    - Studying the Impact of Strength-Training on Older Adults
    The Grimes Family Fund is helping a student-faculty team to explore the effectiveness of two distinct strength-training regimens on older adults. The team hopes to present their... Read More
  • courtney mills conducting research on codfish bones
    - Student Research Engages the Community
    From arts and education to saving the region’s cod fishery, undergraduate research at UNH is on display at the 2013 UNH Undergraduate Research Conference (April 12-27), where a... Read More