College of Liberal Arts
Mayer Receives Distinguished Professor Award for 2025
Get to knowÌýJohn (Jack) Mayer, the recipient of UNH'sÌý2025 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 onÌýOct. 30Ìýmight have noticed a group of younger-than-usual students deep in thought and... -
11/18/25
Henn Honored With 2025 JeanÌýBrierley Award for Excellence in Teaching
Meet Mark Henn, principal lecturer in the UNH psychology department, who was named the recipient of the 2025 JeanÌýBrierley Award for Excellence in...
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10/01/14 - UNH Welcomes New Faculty MembersFirst year students aren’t the only ones who began their UNH careers in September. Thirty-two new faculty members have joined the staff. Below is a list of the new members by... Read More
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09/25/14 - A Study Buddy in Brazil"It's been really easy to teach skills to these kids, because I used those skills all the time when I was a student at UNH. They seem like second nature to me," says Patricia... Read More
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09/17/14 - Magical RealismAs 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 he... Read More
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09/17/14 - History Major Scares Up Consequences of Red ScareAssociate professor Lucy Salyer and Joseph JuknievichÌý Joseph Juknievich ’16 was assisting a UNH history professor with research for her upcoming book when he came upon... Read More
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09/11/14 - A Newsworthy Event Inspires a Career in NewsTwelve seconds changed Melissa Proulx’s life.Ìý Twelve seconds. That’s how much time passed between the detonation of the first and the second bomb at last year’s Boston Marathon.... Read More
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09/03/14 - 1 Liberal Arts Degree, 7 Job OffersTaylor Reidy, a 2014 UNH graduate, relaxes at her family's home in Concord as their dog, Rufus, awaits a treat. Earning a bachelor's degree in political science with a minor in... Read More
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08/27/14 - A Study in Discipline, On Field and OffJamie Burke (center, black cap) during an August 2014 rugby match in Paris with the USA women’s rugby team. Jamie Burke has spent the last several years at UNH working toward her... Read More
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07/10/14 - Get Novel Published: CheckThere are some students—English majors, often--who come to UNH aspiring to one day be writers. Maybe, even, to pen the next great American novel. Catherine Geiger ‘18 is halfway... Read More
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06/19/14 - The OfficeClick here for a closer look! If visitors don't know ahead of time that Carol Fisher (below) has a thing for puppets, they certainly get the memo the instant they open the door to... Read More
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06/19/14 - The Road I've Traveled: What Corporate Ladder?Full disclosure: I flunked Italian my senior year. This was galling, particularly to my Italian parents. Thinking the class would be an easy A, I'd spent my mornings hosting a... Read More




















































