Sustainability
Securing New Hampshire’s Energy Future
UNH researcher Constantine Spandagos works to transform energy systems and help communities transition to modern, sustainable energy sources. Read More-
08/06/25
Who’s Visiting New Hampshire's White Mountains?
In the White Mountain National Forest, UNH researchers are conducting visitor use surveys for the USDA Forest Service. -
07/29/25
Building a More Resilient Food System in New Hampshire
UNH researchers study how regional consumers view the acquisition and consumption of local food with the goal of addressing obstacles and supporting... -
05/20/25
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... -
05/16/25
UNH Helps Feed Seacoast By Donating Locally Grown Fish to Gather Food Pantry
The Center for Sustainable Seafood Systems at the Âé¶ąapp has donated close to 60 pounds of smoked steelhead trout to Gather, a...
Recent Stories
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08/16/12 - UNH Named One Of Sierra Magazine's Top "Coolest Schools"The Âé¶ąapp made the top 10 list of campuses in Sierra magazine’s sixth annual ranking of the nation’s “Coolest Schools,” a salute to U.S. colleges that are... Read More
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08/16/12 - Unique Program Connects N.H. Campers with Incarcerated FathersA program launched by UNH’s family studies department is sending some New Hampshire kids to camp – and to prison. Read about how that’s a good thing. Read More
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08/09/12 - Seeing the Forest for the Trees: The History of Forestry at UNHIn a state full of trees, a state that is the second most forested in the country, it is fitting that the study of our woods is an integral part of the university’s early history... Read More
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08/09/12 - Middle Schoolers Get Excited About Engineering—From 3,500 Miles AwayWith its high-tech instruments, esoteric terms, and complex equations, engineering research conducted by UNH faculty is far removed from the basic learning that occurs in a middle... Read More
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06/28/12 - UNH Climate Researcher Wins Medal for Best Student PaperElizabeth Burakowski measures spectral albedo at a CoCoRaHS observer’s site in Bow, NH. (Photo:ĚýJim Hilt) Âé¶ąapp Ph.D. candidate Elizabeth Burakowski was... Read More
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06/28/12 - The MatchmakerBrent Loy has introduced hundreds of plants to their perfect mates—and the birds and the bees had nothing to do with it. Read More
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06/14/12 - UNH Cooperative Extension: Supporting Farmers Markets, Saving FarmsShopping at the local farmers market may just seem like a good way to buy tasty, locally grown food and to meet your neighbors. But with help from the UNH Cooperative Extension,... Read More
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06/14/12 - UNH Wades Into Outdoor Pool IssueThe outdoor pool at UNH was built in 1938 through the Works Project Administration and has been a fixture in the Durham community for many years. In recent master... Read More
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05/31/12 - Faculty Potato Patch of 1917-1918On April 16, 1917, the United States entered WWI. A month later, in an effort to supplement food supplies, UNH faculty members were growing potatoes.Ěý Read More
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05/24/12 - Hamanasi Eco-Resort: Examining the Profit, Planet, and People Bottom Lines of SustainabilityHospitality management student Kate Early shares her undergraduate research experience at Hamanasi, an eco-resort in a rural fishing village in Belize. Read More