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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
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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 — 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 Hampshire’s Outdoor Recreational Experience
UNH recreation researchers help New Hampshire balance the economic benefits of booming outdoor recreation with challenges like overcrowding, climate... -
08/18/25Planting 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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10/04/12 - UNH HighlightsUNH Named One of Sierra Magazine’s Top “Coolest Schools” The Â鶹app made the top 10 list of campuses in Sierra magazine’s sixth annual ranking of the nation’s... Read More -
09/27/12 - Partnership Supports Local Brain Injury SurvivorsEach semester, dozens of UNH students in the College of Health and Human Services leave campus to put their knowledge into action at the Krempels Center. Read More -
08/30/12 - Excellence for International EngagementSome of the most engaging articles in UNH’s online research journal, Inquiry, have been written by nursing students studying abroad and mentored by Professor Gene Harkless. Read More -
08/23/12 - Internship Brings Best iPad Apps to Students with DisabilitiesAt the Crotched Mountain School, Theo-Steelman Fellow Christine Curtin ’13 helps teachers implement the popular tablet with app selection customized to each student. Read More -
05/31/12 - A Community Approach: Improving the Health and Wellness of People with Learning DisabilitiesRecent nursing graduate Kristen Manning shares her undergraduate research experience in Northern Ireland. Read More -
04/26/12 - New Twist on Grimes Family Fund Supports Faculty-Student ResearchTalk about return on investment.ĚýA new twist on a 13-year-old grant fund not only fostered an intensive faculty-student research partnership in CHHS, it also boosted the academic... Read More -
04/19/12 - Program Grows Up OutdoorsMike Gass almost never made it to UNH. In the spring of 1981, shortly after Gass was hired to teach the University's first rock climbing class the then-dean of the College of... Read More -
04/19/12 - Occupational Therapy Major Does It Her WayJenn Aspinwall's future has been shaped by her two brothers. One is a Black Hawk helicopter pilot. The other has special needs. She calls both men her best friends. Read More -
02/28/12 - NFL Taps UNH's Swartz to Advise on Head, Neck, Spine InjuriesĚý Ěý Erik Swartz, associate professor of kinesiology at the Â鶹app, was recently appointed to the NFL’s Head, Neck and Spine Committee. Read More -
01/25/12 - State-of-the-heart Social WorkBeing a social worker at the New Hampshire Division for Children, Youth, and Families and Division for Juvenile Justice Services —the DCYF for short—offers challenges even in the... Read More