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 robotĚýin 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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04/26/17 - Supporting Research and Economic DevelopmentU.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen met with UNH faculty and student researchers in DurhamĚýlast week.Ěý Read More
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04/19/17 - Focusing on Youth Suicide Prevention in New HampshireWhen senior Emily Carbonara started a summer internship at Exeter Hospital in Exeter, New Hampshire, she didn’t know it would launch her into research on youth suicide prevention... Read More
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04/15/17 - Living Longer, Living StrongerAt the heart of exercise scientist Summer Cook’s research lies a deceptively simple question. Read More
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03/19/17 - Honoring a Health Care Legacy​A new scholarship fund helps graduate students pursuing careers in health fields. Read More
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02/22/17 - A Passion for Helping YouthTrevon Bryant ’18 showsĚýwhat it’s like to playĚýfootball at UNH and talks about why he chose to major in human development and family studies. Read More
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11/28/16 - Suiting Up for Sled Hockey“Having Northeast Passage on campus is really like a dream come true.” Student-athlete Dan Santos '17 talks about his time at UNH and playing on Northeast Passage's sled hockey... Read More
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11/17/16 - Navy Veteran on the Right PATHEric MuirheadĚýsays he learned about Northeast Passage’s PATH program at a good time, a time when, as he puts it, his life was “going downhill.”Ěý Read More
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11/16/16 - Passion on and off the GridironJeff Carter '19 is going to be a nurse. The fact that he’s a 6-foot-3, 275-pound offensive lineman on the UNH football team just makes his story more interesting. And yet, why... Read More
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11/09/16 - A Common Chord: UNH Intern Brings Harmony, Healing to Brain Injury SurvivorA Âé¶ąapp occupational therapy graduate student helps bring music back into the life of a traumatic brain injury survivor at the Krempels Center in Portsmouth... Read More
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10/25/16 - Responding to Community NeedThe new psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner program being launched at UNH in January will help fill a statewide mental health services need.Ěý Read More

























































