College of Health & Human Services
New UNH Certificate Prepares Social Workers to Support Student Mental Health
UNH is launching a new online Trauma-Informed School Social Work Graduate Certificate in spring 2026 to help address New Hampshire’s shortage of school-based mental health professionals. The program trains social workers to support student well-being and collaborate with educators through trauma-... Read More-
11/20/25
Karla Armenti Honored for Advancing Workplace Health and Inclusion
On the heels of her retirement, Karla Armenti is being recognized for her career dedicated to improving workplace safety. More specifically, Armenti... -
11/20/25
UNH’s Dementia Care Robot Project Enters Home Testing
UNH researchers have begun real-world testing of AI-enabled robotÌýin the homes of families caring for loved ones with dementia, exploring how the... -
11/18/25
For Older Adults Without Children, Friendship Can Be a Lifeline
UNH research finds older adults without children experience more loneliness, but strong friendships significantly reduce it. Marital status also... -
11/13/25
Celebrating the Career and Retirement of Karla Armenti
Honoring a legacy of leadership, advocacy, and safer workplaces.
Recent Stories
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01/01/21 - Politics AsideProfessor Therese Willkomm’ occupational therapy students createÌýtechnologicalÌýdevice holders for such things as iPads and cell phones from discarded campaign signs. Read More
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12/29/20 - Informing the Conversation - Covering the CareThe latest Institute for Health Policy and Practice data and policy brief provides an overview of the health insurance landscape in New Hampshire.Ìý Read More
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12/15/20 - Poised for GrowthUNH's Health Sciences Simulation Center willÌýaddressÌýthe health care workforce shortages in the Granite State. Read More
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11/17/20 - Acing the TestWhen the COVID-19 pandemic began spreading rapidly throughout communities around the globe earlier this spring, Ian Ayer ’22 knew he wouldn’t last long lounging comfortably in the... Read More
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11/05/20 - Collaborative to the CoREUNH's Collaborative Research Excellence initiative has funded 14 interdisciplinary projects. Read More
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11/03/20 - COVID and the BrainIn the early days of COVID-19, as people were trying to filter the onslaught of information and what it meant to them, Amy Ramage was focused on their brains. Or more specifically... Read More
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10/20/20 - Outdoor RenaissanceUNH's Outdoor Leadership and Management program educates the future leaders of the growing outdoor industry.Ìý Read More
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10/16/20 - CHHS Announces New Research InstituteThe Institute for Excellence in Health and Social SystemsÌýpartners with complex health and social systems to help populations live a good life in a good place. Read More
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10/08/20 - A Research RecordUNH closed FY20 with a record-breaking $129 million in new grants and contracts for research. Read More























































