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Associate Professor Mark Bonica collaborates with students in the classroom.

UNH to Launch New Public Health Major in Fall 2025

Recognizing the growing career opportunities in the field, theÌıUNH College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) is launching a public health undergraduate major and relaunching the full-time Master of Public Health program (MPH) during the fall 2025 semester.Ìı “A lot of our students were ending up... Read More

Recent Stories

  • Side by side headshots of two female professors
    - Helping Teens Do No Harm
    With a major new grant from the National Institutes of Health, UNH researchers will study the effects of self-directed violence among teens on bystanders. Read More
  • UNH exercise science researcher Deborah Feairheller stands behind a fire truck, dressed in turnout gear
    - Sounding the Alarm for Firefighter Hypertension
    New research from UNH found that firefighters' blood pressure — already higher than average — jumps during emergency calls, putting them at elevated risk for heart attacks and... Read More
  • Cone snail shell on a black background.
    - Treating Diabetes with Snail Venom?
    The venom of the cone snail is a possible, if unlikely, source for a treatment for diabetes, UNH researchers have found. Read More
  • A Healthy Partnership
    - A Healthy Partnership
    Calling it a successful model for how the state can invest in solutions to address challenges in the Granite State, Gov.ÌıChris Sununu and others cut the ribbon for the grand... Read More
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    In 2020, half the states in the U.S. reported higher death than birth rates according to a study published by Ken Johnson of the UNH Carsey School of Public Policy. WebMD recently...
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    The Âé¶¹app'sÌıNH Listens recently held fourÌılistening sessions to communicate with specific racial, ethnic, and community groups in Nashua and ultimatelyÌı...
  • Side by side headshots of two male professors
    - Wound Healing Trailblazers
    Two chemical engineering professors have received a National Institutes of Health “Trailblazer†award for a project that aims to improve chronic wound healing. Read More
  • Using technology in the telehealth practice center
    - Addressing the Impacts of COVID-19 on Rural Communities
    The Institute for Health Policy and PracticeÌıis one of the partners of a five-year, $2.37 million grant that will help health care providers and communities address the impacts of... Read More
  • Elisa Bolton
    - Bolton Named Director of Psychological and Counseling Services
    Elisa Bolton has been named the director of Psychological and Counseling Services (PACS) at UNH after having served in the role on an interim basis twice since 2016, including a... Read More
  • Bradley Herring 2021
    - The Economics of Health
    Bradley Herring is inquisitive when it comes to understanding human behavior. While some may think this would have led him to a career in psychology, sociology, or anthropology,... Read More