College of Health & Human Services
DNP Grad Extends Nearly 100-Year Family Legacy at UNH
For Jennifer Verstreken ’24G, transferring to UNH to complete her doctor of nursing practice (DNP) degree ultimately landed her in a place that “just felt like home." Read More-
09/04/25
From Online Discovery to Desert Research
UNH graduate student Anna Frisbie conducted fieldwork at Saguaro National Park, studying how natural soundscapes impact visitor experiences. Her... -
09/02/25
NSF Mid-Career Grant Backs UNH Research into Why Rural Youth Stay — 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.... -
08/26/25
The Research Behind New Hampshire’s Outdoor Recreational Experience
UNH recreation researchers help New Hampshire balance the economic benefits of booming outdoor recreation with challenges like overcrowding, climate... -
08/18/25
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...
Recent Stories
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04/01/19 - An Army Career Leads to UNH"My father immigrated from Sicily when he was 11. He ended up dropping out of high school when he was 17 to join the Navy and was sent to Vietnam." Read More
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03/16/19 - On the PATH to HealthNortheast Passage, UNH's nationally recognized therapeutic recreation and adaptive sports program, is partnering with veterans and veterans' organizations. Read More
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03/15/19 - Investing in Our YouthPartnerships at UNH's Institute on Disability and education department bring research into schools and healthcare facilities. Read More
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03/11/19 - Helping Others AchieveChase Retrosi '20 always knew he wanted to be an educator. At UNH, he found his passion in the experiential field. Read More
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03/07/19 - Discussing long term care in NHLaura Davie, director of long term care at the Institute for Health Policy and Practice, was featured with Doug Mcnutt (AARP) on Fred Kocker's show on WMUR.Ìý They were discussing... Read More
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02/04/19 - "Just People"Before Emily Woods ’19 started her internship at a homeless shelter in Boston, she was scared. Read More
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01/22/19 - Destination: Chile, Tanzania and BeyondSix UNH students have been named Gilman Scholars and will study on four continents this spring and summer. Read More
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01/11/19 -Study shows that adventure therapy for substance use disorder treatment has better outcomes than traditional therapy
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01/09/19 - UNH Awarded $3.8 Million Preschool Development GrantThe funding willÌýhelp improve New Hampshire's early childhood system.Ìý Read More
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12/19/18 - Offshore Wind SupportFrom boaters to anglers, outdoor recreationalists are surprisingly supportive of offshore wind development, new research from UNH has found. Read More