Faculty/Staff News
UNH Study Finds Walkable Neighborhoods Eased Pandemic Mental Health Declines
UNH economist Karen Conway’s new study finds that walkable neighborhoods helped buffer pandemic-related mental health declines. Using national data, she and collaborator Andrea Menclova showed that even modest increases in walkability reduced deterioration, suggesting investments in sidewalks and... Read More-
08/19/25
UNH Researcher Joins $152M Project to Advance AI for Scientific Research
Samuel Carton, assistant professor of computer science, in a co-principal investigator on a $152 million partnership between the National Science... -
08/11/25
UNH Researchers Help Find WWII Shipwrecks in Solomon Islands
Researchers from UNH's Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping helped find more than a dozen World War II shipwrecks in the Solomon Islands. -
07/28/25
Training the Nurses New Hampshire Needs
When faced with change, Ruth Swenson leans on a simple but steadfast belief: things will work out. It’s a mindset that has shaped every chapter of... -
07/22/25
UNH Professor’s Book Shows How to Build High-Performing Teams
UNH professor Vanessa Druskat’s new book The Emotionally Intelligent Team shares a research-based model for building high-performing teams by...
Recent Stories
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07/18/25 - UNH Faculty Members Secure a Record Six NSF CAREER AwardsSix early-career faculty members have received prestigiousÌýFaculty Early Development, or CAREER, awards from the National Science Foundation. Read More
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07/16/25 - Meet Education Faculty Member, Holly BrossWith a background in elementary education and a commitment to preparing future teachers, Holly Bross, a UNH CPS education faculty member, shares insights into her journey, the... Read More
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07/15/25 - UNH Launches New Healthcare Market Research Center with $1.6M State FundingThe Âé¶¹app (UNH) has partnered with the New Hampshire Department of Justice and its Health Care Consumer Protection Advisory Commission to establish the UNH... Read More
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07/14/25 - Submit Commencement Honoree Nominations by Aug. 30Nominate an exceptional individual for recognition at UNH's 2026 commencement ceremonies. The Âé¶¹app invites students, faculty, staff, alumni, and university... Read More
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07/02/25 - UNH Study Shows Non-Competes Can Stifle InnovationA UNH study cited by the Federal Trade Commission finds that stricter enforcement of non-compete agreements can lower the value of patents and discourage employee creativity,... Read More
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06/25/25 - How Would Reduced Indirect Costs Affect UNH Research?What are indirect costs, and how does the government's proposal of reducing them affect research at UNH?Ìý Read More
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06/12/25 - Institute for Health Policy and Practice Keeps New Hampshire HealthyTo analyze the data at the root of high-quality health care and inform policy and practice, the state of New Hampshire often turns to UNH’s Institute for Health Policy and... Read More
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06/06/25 - UNH’s CEO & Family Enterprise Center Takes Business Leaders Back to SchoolThrough the CEO & Family Enterprise Center at the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics, the Âé¶¹app helps business leaders continue their... Read More
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06/02/25 - UNH Police Sergeant Balances the Badge and the BooksUNH Police Sgt. Callum Cochran is earning his master’s in social work to help improve mental health resources for first responders. Balancing full-time work, family, and... Read More
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05/27/25 - Student Research Project Engineers Better CPR TrainingUNH Ph.D. student Prashant Purohit developed aÌýCPR training mannequin for newborn care, using real-time feedback to improve technique and reduce fatigue. His research, combining... Read More