College of Liberal Arts
Mayer Receives Distinguished Professor Award for 2025
Get to knowÌıJohn (Jack) Mayer, the recipient of UNH'sÌı2025 Distinguished Professor Award, given out during UNH's annual Faculty Excellence celebration in November. Mayer was referred to as a "bit of a rock star" by a colleague in his nomination, lauded for his dedication to students and down-to-... Read More-
12/09/25
A Space to Heal: How a ‘Lifeline’ of Support at UNH Helped Student Rebuild After Crisis
Mikaela Belanger ’26 knows better than most how dramatically life can change in the blink of an eye. For years, she dreamed of saving enough to... -
12/02/25
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... -
11/18/25
Joyful Acts of Writing
Those who happened to walk by Rooms 334–340 of the MUB onÌıOct. 30Ìımight have noticed a group of younger-than-usual students deep in thought and... -
11/18/25
Henn Honored With 2025 JeanÌıBrierley Award for Excellence in Teaching
Meet Mark Henn, principal lecturer in the UNH psychology department, who was named the recipient of the 2025 JeanÌıBrierley Award for Excellence in...
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11/18/14 - Strokes of GeniusÌı Ìı As an art student at UNH, Richard Whitney ’68 would pay his Phi Kappa Alta brothers five dollars to sit for their portrait, and then he’d give them the finished painting when... Read More
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11/18/14 - School of Rock (Steady): Jamaica Jives with This Music AlumnusJosh Chamberlain ’99 fell in love with music as an undergrad, spinning tunes as a DJ for WUNH. A history major, Chamberlain was interested in the cultural roots of different... Read More
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11/05/14 - Coffee for FreedomIt’s hard to fight an industry estimated to be worth $150 billion. Especially when it exists underground. There are no headquarters to picket, no CEOs to run full-page newspaper... Read More
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11/03/14 - CHICAGO Roars Onto Johnson Theatre Stage This WeekIt's darkly lit. Fog settles along the edges of the wet cobbled street. The dense silence is sharply cut with the loud BANG of a gunshot followed by the sound of a woman's heeled... Read More
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10/31/14 - Still in a Haunted Mood? Ph.D. Candidate Shares Her Expertise on Salem Witch TrialsIt was 1692. Like the rest of New England, Massachusetts was under British rule. It was against the law not to go to church. Puritan doctrine was suspect of anything that wasn't... Read More
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10/16/14 - UNH Welcomes New Clinical, Research and Extension FacultyÌı The university welcomes 14 new clinical, research and Extension faculty to the community. College of Liberal Arts Betsy Humphreys, Research Assistant Professor, Education... Read More
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10/15/14 - Durham's Own Berlin WallÌı When students and faculty congregate in the popular hangout spot of Murkland Courtyard during the next few weeks, they'll be able to get a glimpse of an iconic structure in... Read More
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10/09/14 - UNH Welcomes New LecturersThirty new lecturers have taken their spots at the front of UNH classrooms. Below is a list of the new lecturers by college. College of Liberal Arts Carolyn Arcand, Political... Read More
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10/08/14 - It’s Alive!A new project led by UNH engineers will transform the Memorial Bridge over the Piscataqua River into a “living†bridge that could change the way we look at bridges and... Read More
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10/02/14 - Buried in StyleNo one likes to think about their own mortality, especially the details of their funeral. But visiting artist Eric Adjetey Anang showed a group of UNH art and art history students... Read More




















































