College of Health & Human Services
Planting the Seeds for Tomorrow’s Healthcare Workers
Building the region’s future healthcare workforce is a team effort, and a partnership between the UNH College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) and the Southern New Hampshire Area Health Education Center (AHEC) is helping lead the way by investing in the next generation before they even graduate... Read More-
08/06/25
Who’s Visiting New Hampshire's White Mountains?
In the White Mountain National Forest, UNH researchers are conducting visitor use surveys for the USDA Forest Service. -
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... -
07/17/25
More Than a Workout: UNH’s Lifetime Activity Program Helps Students Build Healthier Lives
UNH’s Lifetime Activity Program offers students two credits for participating in wellness-focused classes like pickleball, yoga, and running.... -
07/15/25
UNH Launches New Healthcare Market Research Center with $1.6M State Funding
The Âé¶¹app (UNH) has partnered with the New Hampshire Department of Justice and its Health Care Consumer Protection Advisory...
Recent Stories
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01/22/20 - Teach a Man to FishBrendan Landry ‘17 is all about fish and fishermen. When he graduated with an undergraduate degree in health management and policy, he was interested in food systems. His... Read More
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12/19/19 - The Politics of FrackingWhat side of the “political aisle†a person identifies with could determine how they feel about shale natural gas energy development (SGD), or fracking, according to new research... Read More
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12/18/19 - Health Insurance Coverage in NHThe Institute for Health Policy and Practice is pleased to release another installment of its “Informing the Conversation – Covering the Care†data and policy brief series.ÌıHealth... Read More
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12/16/19 - Giving Up a Little to Get a LotWhen Katie St. Pierre ’21 G was just starting her college career, she knew she wanted to go into nursing, but she was looking for a different experience. Read More
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10/29/19 - Just say YESFor 10 days over the summer breakÌıDurham was abuzz with activity as 17 youth sports leaders from Malawi, Africa, were on campus for an intensive exchange program focusing on... Read More
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10/22/19 - Making Trails His TradeBen Allen ’19 has his mother’s concern for his whereabouts to thank for his initial introduction to skiing. After graduating last spring with a degree in sports studies, Allen is... Read More
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10/15/19 - Communicating ScholarshipUNH’s second annualÌıResearch Communications Academy (RCA), scheduled for spring semester 2020, is nowÌıaccepting applications. Read More
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10/01/19 - Teaching Rock Climbing to Make Better PeopleUNH researchers have found that outdoor behavioral health care, or wilderness therapy, is not only more effective than more traditional treatments but it's cheaper. Read More
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09/26/19 - For Teens, Outdoors Is GreaterA new study from UNH has found that adventure therapy is less expensive and more effecitve than traditional therapy. Read More
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09/25/19 - Coach in the Classroom"My mom passed away when I was 10 years old. For most of my siblings’ and my formative years, there was a lot of depending on each other and family." Read More