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Recent News About University of New Hampshire
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University of New Hampshire Announces Launch of Hamel Honors and Scholars College With $20M Gift
The University of New Hampshire will open the Hamel Honors and Scholars College in fall of 2024 thanks to a $20 million gift from longtime benefactor and UNH parent Dana Hamel.
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UNH Announces Commencement Speakers Across Its Campuses
The University of New Hampshire will welcome eight speakers at its commencement ceremonies this May.
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Experts Available to Comment on Climate Change and Urgency of Environmental Concerns
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire are available to offer insight around climate change issues like warmer winters, ‘weather whiplash’, sea-level rise and the future of winter.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: UNH Carsey School Unveils Toolkit to Assess Civic Health
The Carsey School of Public Policy at the University of New Hampshire will launch a new toolkit, Local Civic Health:
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UNH Seafloor Mapping Robot Instrumental in Discovering Shipwreck in Lake Huron
Researchers from the University of New Hampshire were part of a world-renowned team that found an intact shipwreck hundreds of feet below the surface of Lake Huron.
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UNH Catholicism Expert to Comment on Funeral and Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI
The funeral of Pope Benedict XVI will be a unique and unprecedented ceremony—reshaping traditional papal burials. Benedict resigned in 2013, surprisingly announcing that he would continue to live within the Vatican and be the first to take the title of Pope Emeritus.
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University of New Hampshire: UNH Research Center Releases 2021 Global Social Franchise Index
DURHAM, NH — The Global Social Franchise Index, an index developed by the Rosenberg International Franchise Center (RIFC) at the University of New Hampshire, ranks 131 countries according to the impacts social entrepreneurship and social franchising can have on the well-being of their populations.
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University of New Hampshire: Media Availability: UNH British Historian to Comment on Queen and Britain’s Remembrance Day
DURHAM, N.H.—After a recent overnight hospital stay, Queen Elizabeth II was advised by doctors to step back from public engagements and rest for two weeks.
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University of New Hampshire: MEDIA ADVISORY: UNH Celebrates Opening of New Health Sciences Simulation Center Nov. 8, 2021
WHAT: The University of New Hampshire will host an opening celebration for the new Health Sciences Simulation Center funded by the State of New Hampshire to help address the health care workforce shortages in the Granite State.
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University of New Hampshire: UNH-led Atlantic Marine Energy Center Receives Nearly $10 Million From DOE
DURHAM, N.H.— The new Atlantic Marine Energy Center (AMEC), led by the University of New Hampshire in partnership with several East Coast universities, has been awarded $9.7 million over four years from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
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University of New Hampshire: UNH Again Earns Highest National Rating for Sustainability
DURHAM, N.H.—The University of New Hampshire has achieved a renewed platinum rating—the highest possible under the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)’s rating system—in recognition of its ongoing and increasing sustainability achievements.
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University of New Hampshire: Top Oil Spill Expert Available to Discuss Impact and Cleanup of Major California Spill
DURHAM, N.H. – Nancy Kinner, professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of New Hampshire, and an internationally recognized oil spill expert, is available to comment on the California oil spill that is threatening wildlife and wetlands and offer insight into cleanup efforts along the state’s southern coastline.
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University of New Hampshire: Professors Honored for Contributions to Earth and Space Sciences Research
DURHAM, N.H.—Two researchers at the University of New Hampshire have been elected to the 2021 Class of Fellows of the American Geophysical Union (AGU).
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University of New Hampshire: UNH Receives $1.8 Million Grant to Study Road Resilience and Flooding
DURHAM, N.H.— After a summer of high heat, steady sea level rise and devastating hurricanes like Hurricane Ida, which produced record amounts of rainfall causing destructive and deadly flooding in the Northeast and the Gulf Coast, coastal roads have continued to take a severe beating resulting in endless wear and tear.