/unhtoday/feed/2/rss.xml 91制片厂 Today Articles en /unhtoday/2023/12/roads-removal-charts-path-net-zero-greenhouse-gas-economy The 91制片厂 has contributed to a first-of-its-kind new report looking at carbon dioxide (CO2) removal in the United States. Mark Ducey, professor of natural resources and the environment, is one of the researchers from more than a dozen institutions involved in the high-resolution assessment, 鈥淩oads to Removal: Options for Carbon Dioxide Removal in the United States,鈥� which charts a path to achieve a net-zero greenhouse gas economy by 2050. The report, led by researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, focuses on steps that can be taken to ensure the nation鈥檚 climate security and resilience by cleaning up the Earth鈥檚 atmosphere and addressing the root cause of climate change. It also includes an integrated analysis of CO2 removal techniques and resources... ]]> Mon, 11 Dec 2023 11:00 -0500 Robbin Ray 鈥�82 /unhtoday/2023/12/roads-removal-charts-path-net-zero-greenhouse-gas-economy /unhtoday/2023/10/ted-and-christine-ristaino-recall-mentor-professor-paul-college-scholarship In the early 1970s, Ted Ristaino was an English major at Holy Cross about to graduate, with 鈥渘o clue,鈥� he says, of what his future held (aside from plans to marry his girlfriend Christine the week after graduation). So just about to head out into the 鈥渞eal world,鈥� he went into the Holy Cross placement office, looking for some direction. There he met Professor Bill Wetzel, visiting from 91制片厂 to talk to prospective students about going to the Graduate School here in Durham. It was a fateful encounter that would give Ted professional direction and create a lasting relationship between the Ristainos and Wetzel for decades to come. Wetzel encouraged Ristaino to check out the MBA program at the business school at 91制片厂. A few weeks later, the Ristainos took a drive up and fell in love with the... ]]> Tue, 03 Oct 2023 12:00 -0400 Michelle Morrissey 鈥�97 /unhtoday/2023/10/ted-and-christine-ristaino-recall-mentor-professor-paul-college-scholarship /unhtoday/2023/09/flax-linen-project-weaves-history-experience The path to a deeper understanding of rural New England鈥檚 pre-industrial textile economy begins in a muddy field on the edge of 91制片厂鈥檚 Woodman Horticultural Research Farm. There, a historian and an agriculture professor, along with students in 91制片厂鈥檚 museum studies program, have joined forces for an intimate, experiential understanding of an iconic fiber: Linen. Kimberly Alexander, director of 91制片厂's Museum Studies program, leads the flax tolinen project. 鈥淟inen was such an important staple in New Hampshire,鈥� says Kimberly Alexander, senior lecturer of history and the force behind The Flax to Linen Project. 鈥淭he opportunity to deep dive into this single important fiber while actually growing it at 91制片厂聽offers a tremendous opportunity for 鈥� research of 17th聽through early 19th聽century flax-... ]]> Fri, 29 Sep 2023 15:45 -0400 Beth Potier /unhtoday/2023/09/flax-linen-project-weaves-history-experience /unhtoday/2023/08/usafeusr-app-supports-student-safety 91制片厂 tops national rankings for campus safety year after year, but like any college, it鈥檚 not immune to instances of sexual violence. 91制片厂 is also home to Prevention Innovations Research Center (PIRC), a national leader in creating evidence-based strategies to improve bystander intervention and prevent sexual and relationship violence. PIRC鈥檚 executive director of research Sharyn Potter, who is also a professor of women鈥檚 and gender studies, describes the uSafeUS庐 app, a tool that lives where students do: on their smartphones. 聽 What is the uSafeUS庐 app, and what issue does it aim to address? uSafeUS庐 is trauma- and research-informed, and it is the only campus safety app currently available that provides both sexual violence prevention and post-violence response features to support... ]]> Wed, 30 Aug 2023 14:00 -0400 /unhtoday/2023/08/usafeusr-app-supports-student-safety /unhtoday/2023/05/critical-language-scholarship-take-wahju-24-indonesia Vianca Wahju 鈥�24 will be trading her standard summer vacation this year for an immersive international study experience she hopes will more closely connect her to her heritage. Wahju, a nursing major at 91制片厂, received a Critical Language Scholarship (CSL) for the language study of Bahasa Indonesia at the Universitas Negeri Malang this summer, a journey she will embark on June 15. Wahju was born in Indonesia before moving to Dover, New Hampshire, and still has family in the region. 鈥淲hat made me want to pursue the scholarship is to feel connected to my familial and cultural roots,鈥� Wahju says. 鈥淚 grew up in New Hampshire but most of my family is in Indonesia, and I want to deeply learn about Bahasa Indonesia so I can communicate with not only my family but with the large Indonesian... ]]> Mon, 01 May 2023 10:00 -0400 Keith Testa /unhtoday/2023/05/critical-language-scholarship-take-wahju-24-indonesia /unhtoday/2023/01/student-interns-dc-new-hampshire-sen-maggie-hassan 91制片厂鈥檚 partnership with The Washington Center plus new Liberal Arts funding provide high-impact experience. ]]> Tue, 17 Jan 2023 09:45 -0500 Susan Dumais '88 '02G /unhtoday/2023/01/student-interns-dc-new-hampshire-sen-maggie-hassan /unhtoday/2022/12/unh-bologna-program-life-imitates-art New Italy study abroad program launches after COVID delays. ]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2022 12:00 -0500 Dave Moore /unhtoday/2022/12/unh-bologna-program-life-imitates-art /unhtoday/2022/12/challenge-space A 91制片厂 student talks space policy at West Point conference. ]]> Tue, 06 Dec 2022 08:45 -0500 Susan Dumais '88 '02G /unhtoday/2022/12/challenge-space /unhtoday/2022/11/imposter-no-more 91制片厂 students present at 50th anniversary celebration of regional philosophy conference. ]]> Wed, 16 Nov 2022 12:15 -0500 Susan Dumais '88 '02G /unhtoday/2022/11/imposter-no-more /unhtoday/2022/11/twice-nice Sam Mercer 鈥�23, a chemical engineering major at 91制片厂, was named a finalist for a pair of prestigious fellowships to study in the United Kingdom. Both the Marshall and Rhodes scholarships fund two full years of graduate study, while seeking young Americans with strong academics, demonstrated leadership ability and clarity of future goals. Mercer is the second 91制片厂 student in five years to become a finalist for both, joining Eden Suoth 鈥�18. 鈥淚t鈥檚 a significant honor to be selected as a finalist for these awards,鈥� says Jeanne Sokolowski, director of the 91制片厂 Office of National Fellowships. 鈥淪am鈥檚 profile as a Filipino-American from Maine, a first-generation college student, and Goldwater scholar with a commitment to developing sustainable energy sources are part of what made his application... ]]> Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:00 -0500 Brooks Payette /unhtoday/2022/11/twice-nice /unhtoday/2022/09/center-business-analytics-expands-professional-development-access The 91制片厂 Paul College Center for Business Analytics is excited to partner with 91制片厂 Professional Development & Training (PD&T) for the 2022/2023 Academic Year on a pilot program designed to increase access to professional development opportunities for 91制片厂 students, as well as small businesses connected with the Center. Beginning this fall, the Center will provide up to 50 undergraduate and graduate students, as well as 30 small businesses, full scholarships for any of 91制片厂 Professional Development & Training鈥檚 live (online or in person) short-term workshops. This program will allow Paul College advisers--Career, Academic, Faculty, and the NH Small Business Development Center--to offer additional training in specific areas for their students and clients. Students and small... ]]> Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:45 -0400 /unhtoday/2022/09/center-business-analytics-expands-professional-development-access /unhtoday/2022/08/solastalgic-archive-and-deep-time-lab The Museum of Art opens participatory exhibition by artist Nina Elder that reflects on time, memory and environmental transformation. ]]> Fri, 19 Aug 2022 11:00 -0400 /unhtoday/2022/08/solastalgic-archive-and-deep-time-lab /unhtoday/2022/06/fellows-take-flight COLA student fellows, open-minded and determined, are ready for the future. ]]> Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:00 -0400 Debbie Kane /unhtoday/2022/06/fellows-take-flight /unhtoday/2022/05/rockin-out-electronics-lab Matt DiBiase '22, an electrical engineering student, discusses how he took his passion for playing guitar and turned it into his senior design capstone project by designing and building a digital guitar effect pedal. He then presented his work with nearly 400 of his fellow students at the Undergraduate Research Conference's Interdisciplinary & Engineering Symposium. ]]> Wed, 25 May 2022 08:45 -0400 Brooks Payette /unhtoday/2022/05/rockin-out-electronics-lab /unhtoday/2022/04/dialogue-dialogue 91制片厂 undergraduates are invited to the Biden School to talk civil discourse. ]]> Wed, 27 Apr 2022 10:15 -0400 Susan Dumais '88 '02G /unhtoday/2022/04/dialogue-dialogue /unhtoday/2022/03/learning-regrow-lost-body-parts This summer, middle and high school students attending 91制片厂 Tech Camp will have the unique opportunity to learn about regrowing lost body parts, freezing and storing cells, 3D bioprinting and molecular visualization 鈥� cutting-edge topics you aren鈥檛 likely to find at many other summer STEM programs. Thanks to a聽five-year, $1.2 million grant聽awarded to聽91制片厂 Tech Camp聽by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health (through its Science Education Partnership Award program), the popular summer youth program has expanded its already eclectic curriculum to include these and other subjects related to regenerative medicine and biofabrication.聽The new programs are being offered at no cost to participants and students of all STEM skill levels are welcome to... ]]> Thu, 24 Mar 2022 13:45 -0400 /unhtoday/2022/03/learning-regrow-lost-body-parts /unhtoday/2022/03/going-places When it came time to choose a college, Madison Hoppler 鈥�24 opted for the financial security of the campus located practically in her backyard over a more focused pursuit of her creative passion at art school. That decision meant she could attend 91制片厂 while living in her childhood home in Durham, studying art in hopes of forging a career in a creative space. But it also meant putting on hold her desire to explore the world more fully beyond the town she grew up in. And all of that made her precisely the young woman Kelsy Stromski was looking for.. Stromski, owner and creative director of The Newburyport Studio and Favor the Brave in Newburyport, Massachusetts, is an avid traveler who wanted to give one young woman in New England between the ages of 18 and 22 who is interested in or pursuing... ]]> Tue, 08 Mar 2022 09:45 -0500 Keith Testa /unhtoday/2022/03/going-places /unhtoday/2022/01/geobowl-winners A 91制片厂 geography team wins the regional GeoBowl and heads to the virtual national competition. ]]> Thu, 20 Jan 2022 11:30 -0500 Susan Dumais '88 '02G /unhtoday/2022/01/geobowl-winners /unhtoday/2021/12/rolling-our-sleeves New lab is a hub for engaging with global racial and social inequality. ]]> Wed, 15 Dec 2021 10:00 -0500 Susan Dumais '88 '02G /unhtoday/2021/12/rolling-our-sleeves /unhtoday/2021/12/going-local New fellowship connects student with a New Hampshire Indonesian community. ]]> Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:00 -0500 Emma Joyce, Susan Dumais '88 '02G /unhtoday/2021/12/going-local /unhtoday/2021/12/opening-doors The first cohort of students is enrolled in the聽91制片厂-4U program, designed to聽open doors to a mostly traditional college experience that was previously closed to students with intellectual disabilities. ]]> Tue, 14 Dec 2021 10:45 -0500 Keith Testa /unhtoday/2021/12/opening-doors /unhtoday/2021/11/building-idea-business Joel Nkounkou 鈥�18 turned an idea into聽a new business venture with the help of 91制片厂's Peter T. Paul聽Entrepreneurship Center, and he now proudly calls several of his former classmates and teammates his colleagues. ]]> Tue, 09 Nov 2021 11:00 -0500 /unhtoday/2021/11/building-idea-business /unhtoday/2021/11/holloway-prize-winner A philosophy student鈥檚 innovative idea wins the top prize at a business competition. ]]> Thu, 04 Nov 2021 12:00 -0400 Susan Dumais '88 '02G /unhtoday/2021/11/holloway-prize-winner /unhtoday/2021/10/paving-way Francesco Preti 鈥�21 is聽the first 91制片厂 student to graduate with a cotutelle, earning dual doctoral degrees from 91制片厂 and the University of Parma in northern Italy, where he is from. ]]> Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:45 -0400 Ali Goldstein /unhtoday/2021/10/paving-way /unhtoday/2021/10/manger-de-la-poutine The 91制片厂 French Club supports New Hampshire Francophone culture at PoutineFest. ]]> Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:15 -0400 Susan Dumais '88 '02G /unhtoday/2021/10/manger-de-la-poutine