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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02/18/14 - UNH Hosts Two Lectures on Vietnam WarDURHAM, N.H. – The Âé¶¹app will host two lectures this spring about the Vietnam War. The lectures are sponsored by the UNH Department of History and the Center... Read More
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02/18/14 -Dr. Tom Safford has been awarded the highly acclaimed Fulbright Scholarship for his proposed research in Brazil.
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02/14/14 - The Power of Liberal Arts in the MarketplaceThe value of a liberal arts education in the twenty-first century. Read More
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02/13/14 - UNH Historian Recounts Effort to Regulate Whaling Industry in New BookBefore commercial whaling was outlawed in the 1980s, diplomats, scientists, bureaucrats, environmentalists, and sometimes even whalers themselves attempted to create an... Read More
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02/06/14 - The View from the CoastTom Safford “There isn’t an environmental issue that isn’t a people issue,†contends sociologist Tom Safford. That’s a critical point for this associate professor whose research... Read More
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02/04/14 - Married Moms In U.S. Buck Trend Toward Shorter-Term WorkHave American jobs become less stable? Do workers change employers more frequently than in the past? Many Americans would probably say the answer to these questions is an obvious... Read More
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02/03/14 - Beyond BordersGeoffrey "Jeff" Clark, M.D., '11G signed up for a UNH philosophy class just for fun toward the end of his career as a gastroenterologist. He had no idea it would lead to a master'... Read More
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