/unhtoday/feed/30/rss.xml 91制片厂 Today Articles en /unhtoday/2025/11/faculty-excellence-celebration-recognizes-outstanding-unh-educators Every year, a chosen few of 91制片厂鈥檚 outstanding faculty members from each college and school receive Faculty Excellence Awards in recognition of their achievements in teaching, scholarship and service. University-wide awards recognize public service, research, teaching and engagement. The 2025聽award recipients include: Melissa Aikens, 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award, COLSA Aikens exemplifies excellence in teaching through her dedication to transforming the student experience in the life sciences. She has been the cornerstone of Biology 412, a large Discovery D-Lab course, reshaping it into a model of evidence-based pedagogy. Through active learning, peer instruction, and innovative group work, she has created a welcoming and rigorous classroom environment that deepens student... ]]> Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:45 -0500 /unhtoday/2025/11/faculty-excellence-celebration-recognizes-outstanding-unh-educators /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/2025/06/unh-leadership-visits-armi-boys-girls-clubs-greater-manchester Once the site of the largest textile manufacturer in the world, Manchester鈥檚 Amoskeag Millyard is realizing its 21st Century revolution thanks to the Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute鈥檚 (ARMI) continued progress towards leading the nation鈥檚 bioeconomy, through public-private collaboration with industry, academia, and government.聽聽91制片厂 serves as a primary lead for ARMI鈥檚 academic and workforce development activities and has partnered with its founder, Dean Kamen, since the original, bold concept, nearly a decade ago, to seek funding through U.S. Department of Defense for a groundbreaking Manufacturing Innovation Institute in Manchester.聽聽 ]]> Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:15 -0400 Amy Slattery /unhtoday/2025/06/unh-leadership-visits-armi-boys-girls-clubs-greater-manchester /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/2025/05/weekend-commencement-festivities-celebrates-2025-graduates The 91制片厂 celebrated commencement weekend with three ceremonies on the Durham campus and one at the 91制片厂 Franklin Pierce School of Law May 16 and 17, bringing huge crowds of family and friends together to send the graduates off. The three Durham ceremonies filled the Whittemore Center with capacity crowds, beginning Saturday morning with a celebration for the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences and Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics. That was followed by a ceremony for the College of Liberal Arts, the College of Professional Studies and the Carsey School of Public Policy and a ceremony for the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture and the College of Health and Human Services. The 91制片厂 Franklin Pierce School of Law kicked the weekend off with a... ]]> Tue, 20 May 2025 10:00 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/05/weekend-commencement-festivities-celebrates-2025-graduates /unhtoday/2025/04/grad-student-part-winning-team-national-geospatial-intelligence-agency-competition In the moments after winning a nationwide competition requiring the delivery of a persuasive argument using clear, concise and coherent language, the victorious team鈥檚 group chat was humorously devoid of any such polished communication. Autumn Bedell 鈥�25G was the lone 91制片厂 representative on the winning team at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency鈥檚 (NGA) inaugural MAJIC Challenge this spring, outdueling teams of student analysts from around the country. Word of their victory came as something of a surprise to the team members, who responded by briefly abandoning precise phrasing in the exchange between them all. 鈥淲e were in total shock. There weren鈥檛 many words 鈥� just a stream of all-caps texts and disbelief,鈥� says Bedell, a student in the national security intelligence analysis M.S... ]]> Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:45 -0400 Keith Testa /unhtoday/2025/04/grad-student-part-winning-team-national-geospatial-intelligence-agency-competition /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/unh-retains-carnegie-r1-classification 91制片厂 retained its R1 classification for highest research activity from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, the organization announced today, securing its spot among the nation鈥檚 most productive research universities. 鈥�91制片厂 stands out for its robust research enterprise and steadfast focus on bringing ideas to impact,鈥� 91制片厂 President Elizabeth S. Chilton said. 鈥淭he R1 classification highlights the strength and innovation of our research community to funders, students and the people of New Hampshire.鈥� Designation as an R1 university, which 91制片厂 first achieved in 2019, indicates to federal and state agencies, private foundations and philanthropists, business and industry that 91制片厂 has the capacity to conduct high-quality research and education.聽It also boosts efforts... ]]> Thu, 13 Feb 2025 08:00 -0500 Beth Potier, Tania deLuzuriaga /unhtoday/2025/02/unh-retains-carnegie-r1-classification /unhtoday/2025/01/artificial-intelligence-produces-database-700-million-aurora-images 91制片厂 researchers have harnessed artificial intelligence to produce and label the largest-ever database of aurora images聽 鈥� about 700 million total 鈥� that could lead to better prediction of potentially harmful geomagnetic storms. ]]> Thu, 02 Jan 2025 09:45 -0500 Beth Potier /unhtoday/2025/01/artificial-intelligence-produces-database-700-million-aurora-images /unhtoday/2024/11/outstanding-unh-educators-celebrated-faculty-excellence-2024 Every year, a chosen few of 91制片厂鈥檚 outstanding faculty members from each college and school receive Faculty Excellence Awards in recognition of their achievements in teaching, scholarship and service. University-wide awards recognize public service, research, teaching and engagement. The 2024 award recipients include: Benjamin Chandran, 2024 Award for Excellence in Teaching, CEPS Benjamin Chandran, fellow of the American Physical Society, is a world-renowned scholar with expertise in theoretical plasma physics and astrophysics. In simple terms, he uses complex mathematics and fundamental principles to understand the nature of the sun and how it influences space and our solar system. This more recent area of study is also known as heliophysics, a strength in our research portfolio at 91制片厂,... ]]> Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:45 -0500 /unhtoday/2024/11/outstanding-unh-educators-celebrated-faculty-excellence-2024 https://manchester.unh.edu/blog/2024/09/unh-launches-stem-mobile-educate-inspire The 91制片厂 at Manchester is proud to announce the launch of the聽STEM-MoBILE, a state-of-the-art traveling laboratory designed to introduce the field of biofabrication to schools and communities throughout New Hampshire. ]]> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 09:15 -0400 /unhtoday/2024/09/unh-launches-stem-mobile-educate-and-inspire /unhtoday/2024/08/fulbright-grants-send-unh-alums-finland-and-kazakhstan 91制片厂 graduates Anh Nguyen and Taylor Nydam are traveling to Finland and Kazakhstan, respectively, this summer and fall thanks to a pair of Fulbright grants. ]]> Mon, 19 Aug 2024 15:30 -0400 /unhtoday/2024/08/fulbright-grants-send-unh-alums-finland-and-kazakhstan /unhtoday/2024/08/unh-manchester-project-integrates-character-development-technical-education Can learning computing and engineering form character? That鈥檚 what a 91制片厂 College of Professional Studies team of educators and researchers will investigate over the next three years. Mihaela Sabin, professor of computer science in the College of Professional Studies Manchester division, will collaborate on a project led by Purdue University that aims to educate future professionals who are not only technically prepared but care ethically and morally about their roles in the workplace and society.聽 鈥淭he project鈥檚 goal aligns with the College of Professional Studies鈥� mission to provide world-class 91制片厂 education to New Hampshire resident students enrolled in career-driven academic programs,鈥� says Sabin. 鈥淚ntegrating character development into pedagogical and assessment approaches in... ]]> Wed, 14 Aug 2024 12:45 -0400 Beth Potier /unhtoday/2024/08/unh-manchester-project-integrates-character-development-technical-education /unhtoday/2024/05/unh-celebrates-graduates-weekend-commencement-events The 91制片厂 celebrated a lively and joyful commencement weekend with seven ceremonies on the Durham campus (and one at 91制片厂 Franklin Pierce School of Law) over聽three days May 17-19. It was a particularly memorable weekend for the graduates, as many of them did not have traditional graduation ceremonies as high school seniors due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Durham ceremonies were held inside the Whittemore Center, led off on Friday evening with celebrations for the Graduate School and the College of Professional Studies (representing 91制片厂 Manchester and online). On Saturday the College of Liberal Arts and the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences took center stage, with the weekend wrapping up Sunday with ceremonies for the Peter T. Paul College of... ]]> Tue, 28 May 2024 08:45 -0400 /unhtoday/2024/05/unh-celebrates-graduates-weekend-commencement-events /unhtoday/2024/04/march-research-recap Catch up on the latest research news from 91制片厂. ]]> Fri, 12 Apr 2024 08:45 -0400 /unhtoday/2024/04/march-research-recap /unhtoday/2024/03/unh-announces-2024-commencement-speakers The 91制片厂 today announced the speakers for its聽commencement ceremonies聽this May. ]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2024 15:30 -0400 Tania deLuzuriaga /unhtoday/2024/03/unh-announces-2024-commencement-speakers /unhtoday/2024/03/predicting-solar-weather-machine-learning New grants from NASA and the National Science Foundation further 91制片厂 research into magnetospheric processes. ]]> Wed, 20 Mar 2024 08:45 -0400 Beth Potier /unhtoday/2024/03/predicting-solar-weather-machine-learning /unhtoday/2024/03/unh-once-again-well-represented-40-under-forty-list The 91制片厂 was once again strongly represented on the Union Leader鈥檚 annual 40 Under Forty award list this year, with eight state residents to have earned undergraduate or graduate degrees from 91制片厂 鈥� and another from Granite State College, now the 91制片厂 College of Professional Studies (CPS) 鈥� recognized. Those with direct 91制片厂 ties聽accounted for 20 percent of the list, and all three 91制片厂 campuses and CPS were represented by the 91制片厂 honorees. The recipients from 91制片厂 and the rest of the awardees were honored at a March 6 ceremony at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord. The list recognizes New Hampshire residents under the age of 40 who are making a difference in their communities and professions and who 鈥渆agerly give their time and talents to volunteer pursuits that... ]]> Mon, 04 Mar 2024 11:00 -0500 /unhtoday/2024/03/unh-once-again-well-represented-40-under-forty-list /unhtoday/2023/12/halpin-named-fellow-american-physiological-society The American Physiological Society named 91制片厂 Manchester professor Patricia Halpin a Fellow. ]]> Fri, 22 Dec 2023 15:45 -0500 /unhtoday/2023/12/halpin-named-fellow-american-physiological-society /unhtoday/2023/10/faculty-excellence-2023-honors-outstanding-unh-educators Every year, a chosen few of 91制片厂鈥檚 outstanding faculty members from each college and school receive Faculty Excellence Awards in recognition of their achievements in teaching, scholarship and service. University-wide awards recognize public service, research, teaching and engagement. The 2023 award recipients include: Alyssa O鈥橞rien, 2023 Award for Excellence in Teaching, CHHS Alyssa O鈥橞rien teaches Introduction to Professional Nursing; Maternal and Newborn Nursing; Making Babies; Human Development, Interaction and Learning Across the Lifespan; and Public Health Nursing in the undergraduate nursing program. Outside of her course work, in her six years at 91制片厂 she has mentored more than 35 students as they completed their minor, worked as teaching assistants or completed their honors theses... ]]> Thu, 19 Oct 2023 10:30 -0400 /unhtoday/2023/10/faculty-excellence-2023-honors-outstanding-unh-educators /unhtoday/2023/09/research-receives-210-million-competitive-funding-fy23 91制片厂 received $210 million in competitive external funding in FY23, supporting research projects that improve lives in New Hampshire and beyond. ]]> Wed, 06 Sep 2023 09:15 -0400 Beth Potier /unhtoday/2023/09/research-receives-210-million-competitive-funding-fy23 /unhtoday/2023/05/unh-celebrates-more-3000-grads-commencement The 91制片厂 sent off more than 3,000 graduates at seven commencement ceremonies this year, hosting the celebrations inside the Whittemore Center over a festive weekend May 19-21. ]]> Tue, 30 May 2023 09:00 -0400 /unhtoday/2023/05/unh-celebrates-more-3000-grads-commencement /unhtoday/2023/05/bold-ideas-better-outcomes Scientific discoveries made by biomedical and bioengineering researchers at 91制片厂 over the past five years are transforming how a range of complex health conditions 鈥� from cancer and chronic wounds to neurological disorders such as Alzheimer鈥檚 and Parkinson鈥檚 鈥� are being diagnosed, treated and prevented. Find this story and more in the latest issue of聽Spark, 91制片厂鈥檚 annual research review, now live online. Several stories in this issue highlight ways 91制片厂 research addresses one of our most pressing concerns: Our health. ]]> Thu, 11 May 2023 12:45 -0400 William Ewing /unhtoday/2023/05/bold-ideas-better-outcomes /unhtoday/2023/04/weinberg-becomes-unhs-seventh-truman-scholar Jonathan Weinberg 鈥�23聽has been selected as a 2023 Truman Scholar, becoming the seventh 91制片厂 student to earn the distinction and the first ever from 91制片厂 Manchester. ]]> Wed, 12 Apr 2023 14:15 -0400 Keith Testa /unhtoday/2023/04/weinberg-becomes-unhs-seventh-truman-scholar /unhtoday/2022/10/innovation-center-online-teaching-unh Ask people to describe 鈥渋nnovation鈥� and their responses conjure up images of rare genius or a ground-breaking new standard. While these impressions ring true, innovation can also be found in the incremental steps of change. The creative thinking used to develop high-quality online higher education carries its own innovative momentum. With National Distance Learning Week 2022 (Nov. 7-11) approaching, 91制片厂 faculty members share their philosophy, techniques and advice for best practices in online teaching. Exploring new methods to engage online students, they leverage technology to drive subject mastery, enhance problem-solving and improve leadership skills while fostering high touchpoint communication. The common thread among them is a strong desire to offer the best possible education using... ]]> Wed, 19 Oct 2022 09:15 -0400 Gwendolyn Goguelet /unhtoday/2022/10/innovation-center-online-teaching-unh