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Honors College
Dana Hamel, University’s Most Generous Benefactor, Passes Away at 94
Longtime philanthropist Dana Hamel, whose optimism for the future took shape here at UNH through his philanthropic support of the next generation of leaders and doers in the Granite State, passed away on Sept. 4, 2025, at the age of 94. Read More
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06/24/25Bousquet ’27 Earns NOAA Hollings Scholarship
Aimee Bousquet ’27 was named a recipient of the NOAA Earnest F.ĚýHollingsĚýUndergraduate Scholarship this spring, earning her a two-year academic award... -
06/09/25La Paz ’26 is First UNH Student to Receive Beinecke Scholarship
Jesus La Paz ’26 became the first UNH student to ever receive the Beinecke Scholarship, a prestigious award given to 20 students nationwide each year... -
03/17/25Alumni Artwork Featured in Honors College Collection
Kate Gaudet, associate director of UNH’s Hamel Honors and Scholars College, spent some extended time in late summer and fall moonlighting in a couple... -
02/25/25Nicholls ’25 Becomes First UNH Student to Receive Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Sarah Nicholls ’25 has been awarded the Gates Cambridge Scholarship, becoming the first UNH student to ever receive the award. Approximately 25 such...
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04/22/21 - Three Students Awarded SMART ScholarshipThree UNH students were recently awarded Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) scholarships through the Department of Defense (DoD), cementing the... Read More -
04/19/21 - Wise Beyond His YearsSam Mercer '23, a chemical engineering major from Sanford, Maine, has received the prestigiousĚýBarry M. Goldwater Scholarship, the nation’s premier undergraduate award for science... Read More -
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05/20/20 - Fulbright Scholarships ExtendedKatherine Heaney ’20G just received her master’s degree inĚýsecondary education. Her plan for September had been to travel to Spain to teach English for the next academic year. She... Read More