Carsey School of Public Policy
UNH Research Shows Number of Childless Women in the U.S. Continues to Rise
Research from the Âé¶ąapp reports that in 2024 there were 5.7 million more childless women of prime child-bearing age than expected given prior patterns — a significant jump from 2.1 million in 2016 and 4.7 million in 2022. This shift in fertility patterns has contributed to 11.... Read More-
09/15/25
Building a Better Childcare System in New Hampshire
A Carsey School expert breaks down the complicated landscape of childcare in New Hampshire. -
05/22/25In an Associated Press article about immigrants keeping the largest urban counties in the U. S. growing in 2024,Ěýthe Carsey School's Senior...
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05/22/25CBS News’ 60 Minutes Overtime interviewed the Carsey School’s Senior Demographer Kenneth Johnson to find out what’s happening with American women...
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05/21/25In this Newsweek article, U.S. News Reporter Jordan King interviews experts to examine the reason Americans are moving to low-tax states. Kenneth...
Recent Stories
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08/01/23 - Compelled by ComplexitiesDr. Carolyn Arcand doesn’t shy away from the issues and intricacies of the world; she embraces them.Ěý “I'm always keeping an eye on things that are unfolding around me in terms of... Read More
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06/27/23 - The Power of Ordinary People Driving Policy ChangeIn July, Dr. Melinda NegrĂłn-Gonzales will officially make the jump from Manchester to Durham and join the faculty at the Carsey School of Public Policy. The 30-mile move may not... Read More
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04/01/23 - Finding Order in a Chaotic WorldYou don’t always know the moments that will help shape your life.Ěý “I remember being like six or seven years old in the car with my family on a road trip and looking out the... Read More
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02/02/23 - New Study Examines Disproportionately High Food Insufficiency Rates Among LGBTQ+ New EnglandersNew study by NHAES researcher shows that while cisgender New Englanders face lower food insufficiency than others in the U.S., LGBTQ+ residents in the region face 2-3 times higher... Read More
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02/02/23 - New Guidance and an Exciting Path Forward“You kind of just have a path, right? And I've pursued both an administrative and scholarly path,” says Dr. Dan Bromberg, reflecting on a career that has taken him up and down the... Read More
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12/13/22 - Tackling the ChallengeA smart ring that can detect the presence of date rape drugs in drinks, an edible supplement made from seaweed to reduce methane production in cows and a process to produce... Read More
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11/02/22 - On a MissionAlex Freid ’13, a political science and philosophy double major, has been named the 2022 Social Innovator of the Year by the Âé¶ąapp. Read More
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10/31/22 - National Lab Day. U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen welcomed participants to UNH's National Lab Day. Read More
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10/26/22 - The Hard Work of Hard Conversations“We believe people should be involved in the decisions that impact their lives. So we help schools, municipalities—any public-facing entity—deepen the engagement that they have... Read More
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09/15/22 - Steady Guidance and a Broad PerspectiveMichael Ettlinger is always thinking of the bigger picture. “My undergraduate degree was in electrical engineering and then, well, then I went to law school,” he says, looking... Read More