Sarah Schaier

College of Life Sciences and Agriculture faculty Maggie Begis and Kevin Pietro

COLSA Faculty Honored with College Awards

Maggie Dylewski Begis and听Kevin Pietro received the college's top honors this year.

91制片厂 associate professor Alan Baker poses with former graduate student Peter Siver and Professor Jim Haney

A Goodbye, a Surprise Hello and an Unexpected Honor

When听botanical sciences professor Alan (Al) Baker retired in May after 47 years at 91制片厂,听the department听threw him a retirement party.

Kiley Kennedy 鈥�19 considers the world to be her classroom.

91制片厂 2019 Intercollegiate Dressage Team

Dressage Applause

91制片厂 Equestrian Team鈥檚 Intercollegiate Dressage Association (IDA) squad is the 2019 Region A Reserve Champion.听

700 MHz nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer

Major Magnetism

91制片厂 is set to receive a multimillion-dollar nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer, which will enhance research capabilities and establish a regional NMR facility in northern New England.听

Skin Secrets

We鈥檙e one step closer to clothing and cosmetics that can change color and pattern in response to their surroundings, thanks in part to new research from Feixia Chu and Matthew MacManes.

91制片厂 Connect STEM participant Isabella Solari

In August, before vehicles loaded with dorm room essentials deliver more than 3,000 first-year students to 91制片厂鈥檚 Durham campus, roughly two dozen new Wildcats arrive to begin a two-week Connect STEM...

Good Vibrations

New research that reveals how a species of giant weta communicate could have important implications for 听conservation efforts.

Flock Around the Clock

The Poultry Experiential Education Program is adding some unusual items to students' to-do lists.

True Grit

Lisa Arvidson听graduated this past December, two-and-a-half decades after she took her first undergraduate class.

Muddy Waters

Bill McDowell clarifies what proposed changes to the Clean Water Act could mean.

Reception area at the 91制片厂 PAWS Veterinary Clinic

91制片厂 Veterinary Clinic Makes Pet Ownership Possible

Lower-income pet owners have access to affordable wellness services through 91制片厂鈥檚 PAWS Veterinary Clinic.

A Presidential Pursuit

Before heading home for Thanksgiving, Bennett Thompson '19G got some great news: He'd been selected as a Presidential Management Fellow.

91制片厂 Plays Major Role in Identification of First Asian Longhorned Tick in NH

Istvan Miko, the manager of the听91制片厂 Collection of Insects and Other Arthropods, identified the invasive听Asian longhorned tick, which was sent to 91制片厂 by an concerned resident of Rindge, New Hampshire...

Ash tree infested with the emerald ash borer

Bellwether Beetle

While the emerald ash borer is threatening to reshape New Hampshire鈥檚 forests, new research aims to stop this invasive insect.

Groundbreaking Agreement Makes Student Success Top Priority

COLSA and the Community College System of New Hampshire听are helping set up transfer students听for maximum success.

High-Impact Internships

Students devote their summers to social innovation.

91制片厂 Professor Emeritus Stacia Sower at work with a student

A Career Is Celebrated

Special issue of "General and Comparative Endocrinology" highlights Professor Emeritus Stacia Sower's accomplishments and research legacy.

Kevin Culligan holds a Arabidopsis thaliana plant in his lab.

Damage Control

COLSA's Kevin Culligan is studying how pathogens cause DNA double-strand breaks in plants and how plants repair them, thanks to an NSF grant.

New Grant Will Fund Study of Hagfish Slime

Professor David Plachetzki received a grant to study what has been described as the grossest super-material on the planet.

RADM John P. Neagley '82 talks to 91制片厂 students.

A Tour at the Edge of Possible

91制片厂 was honored to welcome Rear Admiral John P. Neagley '82 to campus recently for a tour and discussion of the latest relevant research.

Stephanie Clarke, recipient of COLSA's Excellence in Teaching Award

COLSA Faculty Honored with College Awards

Stephanie Brown and Timothy Montminy were recently recognized for their outstanding dedication to students.

The Proust Questionnaire: Jesse Stabile Morrell

What's your idea of perfect happiness? Jesse Stabile Morrell's听involves a lot of sand.听

Kathryn Bennett '19 91制片厂 Environmental Sciences and Sustainability

COLSA at the 2018 Undergraduate Research Conference

To learn more about the 91制片厂 College of Life Sciences and Agriculture, visit our website.

Lucy Spence '18 at work in a 91制片厂 biology lab.

Outside Her Comfort Zone

Lucy Spence '18 is headed to Nicaragua to work听with children and adults as an environmental educator for the Peace Corps.听

91制片厂's equestrian IDA team wins 2018 season championship

Riding High

91制片厂 equestrian teams continue to distinguish themselves.

Made in the Shade

Shadi Atallah鈥檚 research aims to help coffee farmers implement sustainable, environmentally friendly practices without hurting the bottom line.

Students at work in 91制片厂's Brewing Science Laboratory

91制片厂 To Host Beer Lecture Series During NH Craft Beer Week

91制片厂 invites the public to learn about beer鈥檚 significant social, cultural, economic and environmental contributions.

91制片厂 Researcher Receives Grant To Improve Pollinator Health

Sandra Rehan听has received a $550,000 Pollinator Health Fund grant from the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research.

Innovation from Bench to Bedside

A new research center brings together multiple disciplines to advance solutions for human health and well-being.

Sustainable Ag Team Wins Grant to Partner with Peruvian University

91制片厂 has won an Innovation Fund Grant, bringing opportunities for undergrads to study in the Andean Region.

Energy for Change

Henry Herndon '15, '17G wants to change the global energy system, and he's starting in the Granite State.

Soil Savior

91制片厂 grad student hopes to use prestigious federal fellowship to help U.S. farmers improve soil health and productivity.

91制片厂 Students Take Wildlife Conservation Abroad

This past fall, 91制片厂 students participating in the EcoQuest program in New Zealand took part in U.S. Embassy funded research on long-tailed bats. The bats are one of only two mammal species native to...

91制片厂 students conducting research in the field

Protecting a Native Species

Research by 91制片厂 students will help New Zealand's vulnerable long-tailed bats.

Andrew DeMeo '18 wins NH Social Venture Innovation Challenge

Honey and Flowers for All

Andrew DeMeo 鈥�18 wants to put flowers in your yard and honey on your table and create a better world for you and your children.

91制片厂 grad student Katherine Sinacore studying tropical trees

Tropical Treasure Trove

Katherine Sinacore's research is enabling responsible land-use decisions in Panama鈥檚 tree plantations.

91制片厂 students working with plants in the greenhouses

Food for Thought

A new Thompson School partnership provides Oyster River听students with fresh, local vegetables hydroponically grown in 91制片厂鈥檚 greenhouses.

91制片厂 graduate student Brianna LaCarubba

Research Excellence Recognized

Brianna LaCarubba 鈥�18G has been recognized with a Trainee Professional Development Award from the Society for Neuroscience. 听听

Hydroponic lettuce at 91制片厂 Thompson School greenhouse

Veggie Tale

91制片厂 Thompson School partners with school district to provide fresh produce year round.

91制片厂 Thompson School of Applied Science Veterinary Technology Program

Animal Ambition

Four vet tech students talk about the value of learning by doing.

Bee Bullies

While a graduate student in zoology at 91制片厂, Jacob Withee '16G studied the effects of aggression on the social behavior of Ceratina calcurata, commonly known as small carpenter bees.