Prevention Innovations Research Center
Fieldwork Safety Program Recognized for Excellence
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities honored UNH's research fieldwork safety program with an award. Read More-
08/30/23
uSafeUS® App Supports Student Safety
UNH tops national rankings for campus safety year after year, but like any college, it’s not immune to instances of sexual violence. UNH is also home... -
10/08/21
Interdisciplinary to the CoRE
Fourteen teams of researchers have received funding for interdisciplinary projects through the Collaborative Research Excellence initiative -
05/18/21
An App for Violence Prevention
With new NSF funding, UNH's Prevention Innovations Research Center will launch and pilot a new violence prevention and safety app targeted to high... -
07/03/19
Potter Testifies
Sharyn Potter of UNH's Prevention Innovations Research Center testified recently before a House of Representatives veteran affairs subcommittee.
Recent Stories
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12/21/17 - What if an App Could Help Prevent College Student Sexual AssaultLaura Black, Illinois School and Campus Safety Program Coordinator uSafeUS is featured on page 4 of the December issue of Illinois School & Campus Safety News. Read More
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12/12/17 -PIRC's Sharyn Potter is quoted in thisÌýNew York TimesÌýarticle about the importance of bystander intervention in the era of the #MeToo social change campaign.
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12/11/17 -PIRC's Sharyn Potter and Robert Eckstein are quoted in this New York Times article, discussing the effectiveness of bystander intervention training and its use to combat sexual...
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12/01/17 -Prevention Innovations Research Center member Katie Edwards,Ìýassistant professor of psychology and women's studies, is evaluating a strategy to help keep on- campus incidents of...
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11/28/17 - Tech SupportPrevention Innovations Research Center’s uSafeUS app goes national and has added newÌýfeatures that can be used to help prevent an assault. Read More
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10/27/17 -Congresswoman and director of UNH’s Prevention Innovations Research Center discuss sexual violence prevention efforts.
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10/26/17 -PIRC Co-Director, Jane Stapleton, participated in a Congressional Roundtable on Promoting Healthy Relationships in K-12 Education and Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence...
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10/17/17 -Keene and Claremont, NH residents participated in the Green Dot bystander intervention program, through a partnerhsip funded by the CDC, which also funds a research study by the...