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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07/20/16 -R. William Lusenhop has been hired as assistant clinical professor in the department of social work at CHHS.
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06/29/16 - The First Online MSWsAlyssa Mahoney lives in Gilmanton, New Hampshire, and works in Laconia, both just far enough away to make taking classes on UNH’s Durham or Manchester campuses problematic. Ìý Read More
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06/10/16 - Climbing the WallsWhen UNH Today asked Bill Cudmore for a photo and interview for this series, he suggested meeting at UNH’s towering climbing wall inside New Hampshire Hall. Once we met him, it... Read More
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06/07/16 - Helping Others Help OthersCourtney Gray ’14 J.D., ’15 MSW is the executive director of NH Providers Association, a group that helps substance abuse providers do their jobs better. Ìý Read More
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06/01/16 - The Road to RioA love of figure skating is taking Katie McCarter ’10 to the Olympics for the third time. That’s because it’s how her career with the games began, as coordinator of the U.S.... Read More
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05/25/16 - Students Receive Awards, ScholarshipsThirteen students wereÌýhonored recentlyÌýat the 2016 Student Awards Presentation. Read More
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05/25/16 - The Time of Her LifeSo much of life is serendipitous. Take the route Samantha Blais ’16 traveled before landing a job in the sought-after pediatrics unit at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. As a... Read More
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05/24/16 - Smart CampusA new grant from UNH’sÌýBroadband Center of ExcellenceÌýto an interdisciplinary team of university researchers aims to showcase innovation in broadband technology and data analytics... Read More
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05/17/16 - 2016 Presidential Award of Excellence Recipients AnnouncedTwo Cooperative Extension employees are among the five staffers to have received the 2016 Presidential Award of Excellence. Read More
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