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  • Randy Pierce and Alyssa Ballestero with guidedog Autumn
    - Risk Takers
    UNH alumnus Randy Pierce (left) and guidedog Autumn and UNH alumna Alyssa Ballestero ’10 visited professor Brent Bell’s “Risk and the Human Experience†class recently. For Randy... Read More
  • X-ray of two football player brains
    - UNH Experts Weigh In On Concussion Crisis in Sports
    A panel of legal and athletics expertsÌı will lead a discussion on concussions and sports during UNH’s upcoming Executive Forum Breakfast in Boston next month. Read More
  • picking through trash in Nepal
    - Trading Goats and Birthing Babies in Nepal
    Picture it: a hospital without heat. Patients bringing their own blankets. Women delivering babies side by side with little more than a curtain separating them. No public... Read More
  • Gale Carey
    - UNH Research Reveals Problems with Flame Retardants
    Chemicals used as synthetic flame retardants that are found in common household items such as couches, carpet padding and electronics have been found to cause metabolic and liver... Read More
  • Out of the Clinic, Out of the Box
    - Out of the Clinic, Out of the Box
    As part of her training to become a practicing occupational therapist, Risa LaPera ’14,’15G talks to her client Dan, a retiree with vision loss due to glaucoma, through a radio... Read More
  • Cory Snyder, U.S. Telemark Team, from Fox Cape Productions on Vimeo
    - "That's Where the Awesome Is"
    Cory Snyder, U.S. Telemark Team, from Fox Cape Productions on Vimeo Here’s the glory of being a reigning champion: Three years ago, while competing and training in Europe, U.S.... Read More
  • Celine Boutin ’17
    - This is What a Hamel Scholar Looks Like
    Celine Boutin ’17 began thinking seriously about college the summer after 5th grade. Yes, that early. That’s when she became involved with Breakthrough Manchester, a program that... Read More
  • OT in Action
    - OT in Action
    During her senior year in the occupational therapy program at UNH, Alexandra Cousins '13 '14G interned at the Krempels Center, a Portsmouth, New Hampshire, nonprofit for those... Read More
  • mike ferrara reading to chidren
    - Acts of Kindness Followed by UNH Pride
    Many of the CSDC children recognized CHHS Dean Mike Ferrara's story pick, The Mitten by Jan Brett. Dean of the College of Health and Human Services Mike Ferrara made sure to shake... Read More
  • Ebola Virus A Hot Topic For UNH Nursing Students
    - Ebola Virus A Hot Topic For UNH Nursing Students
    The media hype around the Ebola virus in the U.S. may have subsided, but in the nursing profession, the Ebola threat in America is still very much a topic of discussion, debate... Read More