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Lighting Ceremony Celebrates Illumination of Tucker Field, Culmination of $2M Gift
UNH held a lighting ceremony at Tucker Field during halftime of the women’s soccer game Oct. 2, officially illuminating the lights surrounding the field made possible by a $2 million gift from Greg and Corinna Tucker that was announced in 2024. Read More-
09/12/25
Dana Hamel, University’s Most Generous Benefactor, Passes Away at 94
Longtime philanthropist Dana Hamel, whose optimism for the future took shape here at UNH through his philanthropic support of the next generation of... -
09/09/25
UDay Showcases More Than 200 Student Clubs and Campus Organizations
One of theÌımost anticipated annual signs that the UNH fall semester is officially underway took place Sept. 4, asÌıUDay, the signature event... -
09/09/25
Reflecting on 9/11 at UNH
On the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the Âé¶¹app community pauses to remember the members of the UNH family... -
08/26/25
Extension Partnership Saluted as Osborne Farm Celebrates 250 Years in the Family
John Porter’s time working with the Osborne family at their farm in Pittsfield over nearly five decades has produced plenty of fond memories. And...
Recent Stories
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12/08/15 - Better Jobs, Better LivesWell-employed. Engaged in their work. Thriving. A recent Gallup survey has confirmed what many in the UNH community have long suspected: UNH graduates are, on the whole, more... Read More
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12/08/15 - Once a Wildcat...Cool temps and overcast skies couldn’t keep away thousands of UNH alumni, who returned to Durham the weekend of Oct. 2 to celebrate homecoming and fall reunions for the decade of... Read More
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12/08/15 - Running for JimWhen Martha Foley Jackson ‘76 told Craig Heisner ’88 she had a special project she needed his help on, he didn’t hesitate for a second. Heisner and Foley Jackson had known each... Read More
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12/08/15 - Mr. Speaker, Public ServantGrowing up on his family’s poultry farm in Hudson, New Hampshire, Shawn Jasper ’89 quickly learned about the pecking order. When new chickens are introduced to an existing flock,... Read More
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12/08/15 - Coming Full CircleIt was a few days before the 1992 presidential election, and Mike Vlacich ’95, a volunteer on Bill Clinton’s first campaign, needed $25 to rent a car. Vlacich and a friend planned... Read More
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12/08/15 - The View from T-Hall: Political Prime TimeEvery four years, our students can enjoy front-row seats for a uniquely New Hampshire tradition and one of the world’s most closely watched political events: the first-in-the-... Read More
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12/08/15 - In Memoriam—Katherine "Kay" Frizzell Blaisdell '49In an era when most women were homemakers, Katherine “Kay†Blaisdell was a Renaissance woman with a PhD in veterinary parasitology. She wrote books, went hang gliding, hiked in... Read More
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12/08/15 - In Memoriam—Sean Billings McNamara ’00Twelve years older than his sister, Sean McNamara taught her a life lesson she has never forgotten. “I was a little girl and playing with a Magic 8 Ball,†says Nora Julia Vargas... Read More
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12/03/15 - Semester in the CityStarting in the fall of 2016, UNH will be the first university to partner with the College for Social Innovation in Boston to offer semester-long internships in the city. The... Read More
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12/03/15 - Climate Change CooperationLeaders from across the globe have convened in Paris for COP21, the United Nations’ climate summit, where they are working toward a “strong climate agreement.†Here at UNH,... Read More