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Yashwant Prakash Vyas, director of UNH’s Aulbani J. Beauregard Center for Equity, Justice, and Freedom, was recognized with the Outstanding Contributions to Student Leadership Programs Award from NASPA’s Student Leadership Programs Knowledge Community (SLPKC) at the organization’s 2023 annual conference in Boston, Massachusetts.
UNH's SIMAPĚýnitrogen and carbon accounting platformĚýrecently underwent a significant functionality update that now allows it to calculate Scope 3 emissions.
UNH's annual Undergraduate Research Conference (URC) — one of the largest and most diverse conferences of its kind in the country —Ěýis officially underway, celebrating its 24thĚýyear with presentations from more than 1,500 students mentored by more than 300 faculty members and other research advisers. The event will run through Saturday, April 22.
What do basketball, butchering, Anthony Bourdain and bad-guy movie monsters have to do with each other?
Admittedly, not much. But they are all connected if you are Dane DiLiegro ’11 and you’re on a career journey that has taken you from New England to Italy to Hollywood in a relatively short few years.
Kennedy McGrath ’25 was studying alongside the Pacific Ocean as part of UNH’s EcoQuest program in New Zealand when she received news she’d been chosen as a recipient of the NOAA Hollings Scholarship, becoming the second UNH student to receive the honor for sophomore students since 2019.
A gifted composer and passionate educator is remembered.
A photo exhibit by New Hampshire’s seventh Artist Laureate, Gary Samson, is now on display at the The Seacoast African American Cultural CenterĚý(SAACC), showcasing photos fromĚýCreole Soul: Zydeco Lives.ĚýTheĚýbook, released in November 2022 by as part of itsĚý, features interviews with zydeco musiciansĚýin Texas and Louisiana conducted by Burt Feintuch, a folklorist, music ethnographer, professor at UNH
In a state that is woefully short on mental health workers, UNH alums are keeping the field afloat.
From March 30 through April 1, dozens of scholars in the social sciences and humanities from around the continent met on the UNH campus and at The Browne Center for the 2023 Dunfey/Sidore Symposium,Ěýdedicated to discussions on critical and sometimes controversial issues facing our society. This year’s symposium, “The Ethics of Encounter: Research, Communities, and Repair,” explored ethical, collaborative and reparative aspects of social scientists’Ěýresearch, focusing on restorative justice for communities that have been wronged by history.
Jonathan Weinberg ’23Ěýhas been selected as a 2023 Truman Scholar, becoming the seventh UNH student to earn the distinction and the first ever from UNH Manchester.
