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College of Health & Human Services
DNP Grad Extends Nearly 100-Year Family Legacy at UNH
For Jennifer Verstreken â24G, transferring to UNH to complete her doctor of nursing practice (DNP) degree ultimately landed her in a place that âjust felt like home." Read More
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09/04/25From Online Discovery to Desert Research
UNH graduate student Anna Frisbie conducted fieldwork at Saguaro National Park, studying how natural soundscapes impact visitor experiences. Her... -
09/02/25NSF Mid-Career Grant Backs UNH Research into Why Rural Youth Stay â or Leave
UNH researcher Cindy Hartman has received a prestigious NSF Mid-Career Advancement grant to study how rural New Hampshire youth view their futures.... -
08/26/25The Research Behind New Hampshireâs Outdoor Recreational Experience
UNH recreation researchers help New Hampshire balance the economic benefits of booming outdoor recreation with challenges like overcrowding, climate... -
08/18/25Planting the Seeds for Tomorrowâs Healthcare Workers
Building the regionâs future healthcare workforce is a team effort, and a partnership between the UNH College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) and...
Recent Stories
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03/27/25 - Rural Americans Face Heavy Burden Accessing Social Security Benefits and InformationLow access to local Social Security Administration field offices burden rural residents with "red tape and paperwork." Read More -
03/25/25 - UNH Announces 2025 Commencement Speakers and Honorary Degree RecipientsRetired Lt. Col. Scott âKiddâ Poteet â96, who recently rocketed into space as the pilot for the Polaris Dawn mission, will deliver the Âé¶čapp commencement... Read More -
03/06/25 - CHHS Students Get Chance to Present Their Research to Major Athletic Shoe CompanyResearch led by four UNH exercise science majors could have an influence on the marketing efforts of a major international athletic shoe brand. Read More -
02/13/25 - UNH Retains Carnegie R1 ClassificationUNH retained its R1 classification for highest research activity from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, the organization announced today, securing... Read More -
01/07/25 - Wavering on New Yearâs Resolutions Already? It is Totally FineNew Yearâs eve is in the rearview mirror but those resolutions are front and center and if youâre already struggling to keep them that is perfectly normal. Katie Godshall, a... Read More -
12/20/24 - Listening Lab Facilitates Key Clinical and Classroom Experiences for StudentsStudents in UNHâs communication sciences and disorders program have the benefit of utilizing state-of-the-art audio recording equipment in the College of Health and Human Serviceâ... Read More -
12/12/24 - Simple Steps to Help Beat the Blues this Holiday Season from a UNH Mental Health ExpertItâs the most wonderful time of the year for some, but for others, the holidays can be challenging. Instead of a time of joy and celebration, the season can be a source of sadness... Read More -
12/09/24 - Trip to Ireland Provides âTransformative Experiencesâ for Social Work StudentsMikayla Tobin was one of 12 social work students from UNHâs College of Health and Human Services who spent almost two weeks in Ireland last summer as part of a social work... Read More -
11/25/24 - UNH Names Andrew Houtenville Director of the Institute on DisabilityAndrew Houtenville, a distinguished scholar and professor of economics, has been named the fourth director of the Institute on Disability at the Âé¶čapp. Read More -
11/25/24 - UNH and NH DHHS Partner for Rapid Response Crisis Training ProgramNew Hampshire's Rapid Response mobile crisis response teams are on the front lines of the stateâs mental health and substance use crises, providing immediate support to... Read More