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 robotÌıin 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.
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01/28/20 - Ensuring Bright FuturesIn a collaborative effort to ensure that all New Hampshire’s children have a bright future, UNH has partnered with New Hampshire’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)... Read More
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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























































