/unhtoday/feed/2132/rss.xml 91制片厂 Today Articles en /unhtoday/2025/12/fill-your-holiday-gift-list-items-created-and-curated-unh-staff-and-students The calendar has flipped to December,聽and that means it's聽time to get a jump on that holiday gift list. And this year you can fill it out with a variety of items with 91制片厂 connections. If you鈥檙e looking for something unique and not available at a big box store, here are some ideas from the creative staff, faculty, and students at 91制片厂 that are sure to make your friends and family smile 鈥� because every day is a great day to be a Wildcat! ]]> Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:00 -0500 /unhtoday/2025/12/fill-your-holiday-gift-list-items-created-and-curated-unh-staff-and-students /unhtoday/2025/11/aerial-tour-unhs-peak-fall-foliage Pops of color explode throughout campus every聽fall, making it perhaps the most beatiful time of year at 91制片厂. As the leaves continue to drop, join us for an aerial tour of some of the prettiest scenic highlights from the season.聽 ]]> Tue, 04 Nov 2025 12:00 -0500 /unhtoday/2025/11/aerial-tour-unhs-peak-fall-foliage /unhtoday/2025/09/war-and-treaties-constitution Every year, schools and government agencies join the nation in observing聽Constitution Day and Citizenship Day聽the week before and after Sept. 17, the anniversary of the signing of the Constitution. Federal courts participate by offering educational resources and experiences in their communities. Below, 91制片厂 associate professor Will Smiley聽shares a piece entitled "War and Treaties in the Constitution." To read this piece and other essays by 91制片厂 faculty around Constitution Day, click here. We tend to think about the Constitution as a domestic, American document: it sets the structure of the federal government; it allocates power between the federal government and the states, and between the president, Congress, and judiciary; and it鈥攐r rather, its amendments鈥攇uarantee individual rights. But... ]]> Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:15 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/09/war-and-treaties-constitution /unhtoday/2025/09/universal-injunctions-and-constitution Every year, schools and government agencies join the nation in observing聽Constitution Day and Citizenship Day聽the week before and after Sept. 17, the anniversary of the signing of the Constitution. Federal courts participate by offering educational resources and experiences in their communities. Below, 91制片厂 associate professor of political science聽Susan Siggelakis聽pens a piece entitled聽"Universal Injunctions and the Constitution."聽To read this piece and other essays by 91制片厂 faculty around Constitution Day, click here. Decades of polling data show that few people closely follow decisions of the United States Supreme Court. Further, the public has high levels of ignorance about all things judicial. Some of this is due to scant, often incorrect media coverage of the federal judiciary as well... ]]> Mon, 15 Sep 2025 16:00 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/09/universal-injunctions-and-constitution /unhtoday/2025/09/uday-showcases-more-200-student-clubs-and-campus-organizations One of the聽most anticipated annual signs that the 91制片厂 fall semester is officially underway took place Sept. 4, as聽UDay, the signature event showcasing a huge variey of student offerings, took place on Main Street. An energetic聽crowd of students, staff, faculty, and Durham community members flocked to the celebration, which offers the opportunity聽to explore more than 200 student clubs and campus organizations. It's the perfect chance for Wildcats to explore the numerous opportunities available to them on campus and begin to make connections with new friends. Highlights included a performance by the 91制片厂 marching band and the annual BBQ along Main Street provided by 91制片厂 Dining. Scroll through our photo carousel above for a glimpse of the action, and check out the videos below for even more... ]]> Tue, 09 Sep 2025 15:30 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/09/uday-showcases-more-200-student-clubs-and-campus-organizations /unhtoday/2025/08/more-building-enduring-legacy-unhs-thompson-hall 聽 Think you know T-Hall? Think again! Step inside 91制片厂鈥檚 most historic building and true campus landmark. From its surprising past as a gymnasium and library to hidden time capsules, hurricane damage, and mysterious missing stained glass windows, T-Hall has seen it all. Alum and former 91制片厂 Facilities Project Manager Brenda Whitmore '81, '02G, tells fascinating tales of founder Ben Thompson, quirky campus legends, and the heritage behind the building that鈥檚 been at the heart of 91制片厂 since 1893. Whether you鈥檙e a Wildcat alum, student, or history buff, discover the spirit and legacy of T-Hall, a place that鈥檚 been keeping 91制片厂鈥檚 stories alive for more than a century. ]]> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 12:15 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/08/more-building-enduring-legacy-unhs-thompson-hall /unhtoday/2025/08/unh-again-recognized-center-excellence-cyber-defense-education The 91制片厂 has once again been designated as a聽National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security. ]]> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 11:45 -0400 Robbin Ray 鈥�82 /unhtoday/2025/08/unh-again-recognized-center-excellence-cyber-defense-education /unhtoday/2025/05/unh-college-professional-studies-earns-gold-military-friendly-school-designation 91制片厂鈥檚 College of Professional Studies has earned the 2025-2026 Military Friendly School designation. CPS, the online adult-focused college within the 91制片厂, received the 鈥淕old鈥� distinction, indicating that it has gone 鈥渙ver and above鈥� the Military Friendly School criteria. "91制片厂 College of Professional Studies is pleased to be recognized among the top Military Friendly colleges in the nation. This designation reflects our campus culture that respects all adult learners and honors the heroic commitment of servicemembers, veterans and military spouses," says Michael Decelle, dean of CPS. You can learn more about the CPS student veteran programs here. Institutions earning the Military Friendly School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and... ]]> Thu, 22 May 2025 11:15 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/05/unh-college-professional-studies-earns-gold-military-friendly-school-designation /unhtoday/2025/04/unh-names-jeannette-e-riley-provost-and-executive-vice-president-academic-affairs Jeannette E. Riley 鈥�91G will be the 91制片厂鈥檚 next Provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, the university announced April 22. She will assume her duties June 30. ]]> Tue, 22 Apr 2025 09:45 -0400 Tania deLuzuriaga /unhtoday/2025/04/unh-names-jeannette-e-riley-provost-and-executive-vice-president-academic-affairs /unhtoday/2025/04/unh-students-shine-college-tour-first-look-event Earlier this week, 91制片厂 rolled out the blue carpet to celebrate an exclusive first look at its upcoming episode of The College Tour, the Amazon Prime series that showcases standout students and the stories behind their college experiences. The official College Tour Watch Party brought together students, families, faculty and staff 鈥� including special guests President Chilton, host Alex Boylan and Wild E. Cat 鈥� for an advance screening of the 30-minute episode before its national premiere on Amazon Prime on May 27, 2025.聽Check out a full gallery of photos from the event festivities. The episode offers a powerful, student-driven snapshot of life at 91制片厂, filmed right here on the Durham campus and produced in partnership with Emmy-nominated host Alex Boylan and The College Tour team. The... ]]> Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:45 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/04/unh-students-shine-college-tour-first-look-event /unhtoday/2025/03/unh-announces-2025-commencement-speakers-and-honorary-degree-recipients Retired Lt. Col. Scott 鈥淜idd鈥� Poteet 鈥�96, who recently rocketed into space as the pilot for the Polaris Dawn mission, will deliver the 91制片厂 commencement address across all three ceremonies on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at the Whittemore Center Arena at the Key Auto Group Complex. ]]> Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:30 -0400 Robbin Ray 鈥�82 /unhtoday/2025/03/unh-announces-2025-commencement-speakers-and-honorary-degree-recipients /unhtoday/2025/02/president-chilton-delivers-2025-state-university-address 91制片厂 President Elizabeth Chilton delivered her first State of the University address to the 91制片厂 community on Tuesday, Feb. 11, speaking in front of a large crowd in the Memorial Union Building and to many more watching via livestream on Zoom. ]]> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:00 -0500 /unhtoday/2025/02/president-chilton-delivers-2025-state-university-address /unhtoday/2024/12/president-chilton-among-group-unh-faculty-and-staff-members-named-new-hampshire-200-list 91制片厂 President Elizabeth Chilton was among a group of聽91制片厂 faculty and staff members named to the 2025 New Hampshire 200 list, released earlier this month by NH Business Review (NHBR). ]]> Fri, 20 Dec 2024 16:45 -0500 /unhtoday/2024/12/president-chilton-among-group-unh-faculty-and-staff-members-named-new-hampshire-200-list /unhtoday/2024/11/creative-and-sustainable-unh-gifts-keep-giving-holiday-season The holidays are just around the corner and it鈥檚 time to get a jump on that gift list 鈥� and check it twice. If you鈥檙e looking for something unique and not easily found at a big box store, here are some ideas from the creative students, faculty and staff at the 91制片厂 that are sure to make your friends and family smile 鈥� because every day is a great day to be a 91制片厂 Wildcat! ]]> Mon, 25 Nov 2024 15:00 -0500 Robbin Ray 鈥�82 /unhtoday/2024/11/creative-and-sustainable-unh-gifts-keep-giving-holiday-season /unhtoday/2024/11/unh-celebrates-inauguration-president-elizabeth-s-chilton 91制片厂 celebrated the inauguration of Elizabeth S. Chilton as the university's 21st president Nov. 15 with a ceremony held in the Memorial Union Building's Granite State Room. Members of the 91制片厂 community and distinguished guests from other universities filled the room, with overflow seating assembled along the walls to accomodate the crowd, and Chilton was greeted with a standing ovation before and after speaking. It was a festive celebration in which students were featured prominently. Members聽of The 'Cat Pack Captains welcomed the crowd with the "It's a great day to be a Wildcat" callback, and the ceremony聽included performances by a capella group Alabaster Blue and聽the 91制片厂 dance team. M.J. Condon, USNH student trustee, also delivered remarks.聽 The full program featured聽remarks from... ]]> Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:15 -0500 /unhtoday/2024/11/unh-celebrates-inauguration-president-elizabeth-s-chilton /unhtoday/2024/11/empowering-heart-health-winant-fellows-transformative-summer-dartmouth-hitchcock-medical The Winant Fellowship program at the Carsey School of Public Policy offers 91制片厂 undergraduates transformative public service internships, exemplified by Ella Dulac's summer at DHMC, where she gained hands-on experiences in cardiac rehabilitation and developed a passion for heart health.聽 ]]> Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:30 -0500 Bailey Schott /unhtoday/2024/11/empowering-heart-health-winant-fellows-transformative-summer-dartmouth-hitchcock-medical /unhtoday/2024/11/unh-be-featured-amazon-primes-college-tour Some high-profile visitors rolled through campus during the last week of October, as cast and crew from the Amazon Prime show The College Tour came to Durham to film for an upcoming episode that will feature 91制片厂 and is set to air in spring. The College Tour meets students on the platforms they already use and trust, including Amazon Prime Video and YouTube, and speaks with the voices they most want to hear 鈥� students just like them.聽Each episode is hosted by Alex Boylan and aims to tell the authentic story of life on college campuses. It鈥檚 a great opportunity to improve 91制片厂鈥檚 visibility among prospective students, but especially students who don't have the time or resources to travel to the university鈥檚 beautiful campus for an in-person visit. Those student voices will come from 10... ]]> Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:45 -0500 /unhtoday/2024/11/unh-be-featured-amazon-primes-college-tour /unhtoday/2024/10/unh-welcomes-most-diverse-incoming-class-enrollment-stays-flat New student enrollment at the 91制片厂 held steady from last year, with 3,203 new students arriving on campus this fall. That number includes 2,605 first-year students on the Durham campus, as well as 135 students at the College of Professional Studies in Manchester and 420 transfer students in Durham.聽聽 鈥淕iven the declining number of high school age students in our region, as well as the challenges presented by last cycle鈥檚 federal financial aid delays, we are extremely proud of this result,鈥� 91制片厂 President Elizabeth Chilton says.聽聽 A record 22,931 students applied to 91制片厂 this year. 聽 鈥淭he quality of the applicant pool was exceptional,鈥� said Kim DeRego, vice president of enrollment management. 鈥淲e received so many applications from students who were active in their... ]]> Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:15 -0400 Tania deLuzuriaga /unhtoday/2024/10/unh-welcomes-most-diverse-incoming-class-enrollment-stays-flat /unhtoday/2024/10/unh-offer-real-time-acceptance-and-scholarships-direct-admissions-pilot-program A聽pilot program with聽Niche Direct Admissions聽for the 2024-25 admissions year will allow high school seniors who meet certain criteria for admission and merit scholarships to receive immediate acceptance to the 91制片厂 based solely on their Niche profile. Direct admissions programs like the partnership with Niche have expanded rapidly over the past five years as universities seek to broaden access, boost enrollment and change the narrative of higher education from one of scarcity to one of opportunity. According to Niche survey data, 80% of last year鈥檚 high school seniors reported they'd be more interested in a college that offers acceptance without a traditional application.聽Now in its fourth consecutive cycle,鈥疦iche Direct Admissions has more than 110 college and... ]]> Thu, 03 Oct 2024 13:45 -0400 /unhtoday/2024/10/unh-offer-real-time-acceptance-and-scholarships-direct-admissions-pilot-program /unhtoday/2024/10/unh-once-again-named-top-value-public-university-country The 91制片厂 remains one of the best value public universities in the country and the top value public university in New England, according to U.S. News & World Report. For the second consecutive year, 91制片厂 was ranked the No. 7 鈥淏est Value鈥� public university in the country (and No. 56 best value among all聽universities)聽according to the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best College rankings. It is also the fourth consecutive year that 91制片厂 has been ranked the No. 1 best value public university in New England. 鈥�91制片厂 exemplifies the power of a public research university, and we are incredibly proud to offer our students experiences that set us apart both regionally and nationally,鈥� says 91制片厂 President Elizabeth Chilton. 鈥淰alue, access and impact of higher education have... ]]> Tue, 01 Oct 2024 11:30 -0400 Keith Testa /unhtoday/2024/10/unh-once-again-named-top-value-public-university-country /unhtoday/2024/10/unh-celebrates-official-opening-hamel-honors-and-scholars-college The 91制片厂 celebrated the official opening of the Hamel Honors and Scholars College on Sept. 29 at a ribbon cutting ceremony outside of the college's new home in Huddleston Hall. The college was made possible by聽a $20 million gift from longtime benefactor and 91制片厂 parent Dana Hamel. The transformative gift 鈥� announced last year 鈥� greatly expands 91制片厂鈥檚 capacity to identify, reach and support high achieving students.聽聽 The Hamel Honors and Scholars College builds on the university鈥檚 longstanding Honors Program to create a transformational homebase for student leaders at the center of a top public research university. In addition to establishing a dedicated community and classroom space at 91制片厂鈥檚 remodeled Huddleston Hall, the gift enabled the enhancement of in-class and... ]]> Tue, 01 Oct 2024 08:45 -0400 Tania deLuzuriaga /unhtoday/2024/10/unh-celebrates-official-opening-hamel-honors-and-scholars-college /unhtoday/2024/09/constitution-day-2024-diversity-case-wasnt In American society today we hear a lot about the concept of diversity 鈥� ethnic, gender and racial diversity, diversity in political orientations, diversity of religious belief, just to name a few. The United States Constitution, too, recognizes a type of diversity you might not think of: i.e. the diversity of state citizenship. (although if you are a New Hampshire citizen you may have your own opinion of Massachusetts drivers!). 聽 ]]> Tue, 10 Sep 2024 12:00 -0400 /unhtoday/2024/09/constitution-day-2024-diversity-case-wasnt /unhtoday/2024/09/move-days-2024-welcome-wildcats-campus Students and their families flooded campus with energy and emotion during move-in days, marking the official end of summer vacation and the start of the fall semester. The whole campus was bustling as new and returning Wildcat were greeted by enthusiastic volunteers and a host of guests, including President Elizabeth Chilton. We were there to capture all of the action, including the highlights in the video above. We also got the inside scoop from students on some critical topics: The thing you knew you couldn't leave behind when you came to college, and secret roommate handshakes. Check it all out below. 聽 ]]> Tue, 03 Sep 2024 15:15 -0400 /unhtoday/2024/09/move-days-2024-welcome-wildcats-campus /unhtoday/2024/08/unh-recognized-commitment-first-generation-students The 91制片厂 has been recognized for its commitment to improving experiences and advancing success for first-generation students, having聽been named聽one of 80 new members of the FirstGen Forward Network. Launched by FirstGen Forward, formerly the Center for First-generation Student Success, the FirstGen Forward Network provides a three-phase approach to scaling holistic first-generation student success by engaging and empowering higher education institutions to transform the first-generation student experience, advance academic and co-curricular outcomes and build more inclusive institutional structures. To date, 429 higher education institutions have joined the Network, representing 49 states and the District of Columbia. 鈥淲e are extremely honored to be selected as a... ]]> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 12:30 -0400 /unhtoday/2024/08/unh-recognized-commitment-first-generation-students /unhtoday/2024/07/k-12-teacher-scholars-gather-share-experiences-developing-place-based-curricula-1 Earlier this month, a small group of teacher-scholars gathered at Alnoba, a workshop and retreat venue in Kensington, to share their critical and creative approaches to centering diverse narratives of place in their teaching. ]]> Thu, 18 Jul 2024 15:00 -0400 Katie Umans /unhtoday/2024/07/k-12-teacher-scholars-gather-share-experiences-developing-place-based-curricula-1