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Research at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Brings 'Bigger Picture' into Focus for Senior

As a Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø student researcher, Isabella Collamati learned that not all research takes place in a lab and that concern for a single species can have a ripple effect to transform the planet. She explored...

Sullivan's Passions for Research and Running Intersect at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø

Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø’s status as an R1 research university caught Violet Sullivan’s eye as a prospective student, and as a student researcher she realized exactly what it meant. A competitive distance runner,...

Northeast Passage Receives $25,000 Pledge from Kennebunk Savings

Northeast Passage has received a $25,000 commitment from Kennebunk Savings to support its programming in 2023, including adaptive sports programs for people with disabilities, active aging programs...

Take the Campus Climate Survey by April 21

The 2023 edition of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø’sÌýCampusÌýClimateÌýSurveyÌýhas launched! This importantÌýsurveyÌýcommissioned by the Office of Community, Equity and Diversity is conducted only very rarely and is being sent to...

Swapping Classrooms for Cow Barns

In the student-led, two-semester CREAM course, students gain hands-on experience caring for dairy cows and managing and participating in everything from herd health to dairy production to in-class...

Three Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Grad Students Named Finalists for Federal Fellowship

Three Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø students have been selected as finalists for the 2023 Presidential Management Fellowship (PMF) by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, opening the door to possible two-year, full-time...

Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Sets Pettaway on Path to Professional Success, Personal Growth

Alana Pettaway’s mechanical engineering degree from the University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø landed her a job as anÌýindustrial engineerÌýatÌýPratt & Whitney — while also teaching her to welcome new...

Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Grads Fill Up '40 Under Forty' List

The University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø was well-represented on the Union Leader’s annual 40 Under FortyÌýaward list this year, with current and former undergraduate and graduate students making up nearly one...

Embrace NH Tour Takes Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Leaders into Granite State Communities

Members of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's senior leadership team set out on a tour last November that took themÌýall over Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍøÌýto meet with Granite Staters,Ìýexploring the ways Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø’s partnerships are making a...

Senior Inspired by Internship at Historic Mount Washington Resort

Angela Lee ’23 still can’t believe she spent the summer working as an intern managing restaurants and bars at the historic Omni Mount Washington Resort.

Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Library Digitizes Town Reports for Entire Granite State

The University Archives at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø recently wrapped up a massive multi-year project that digitized and organized all known annual reports for every town in Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø, an undertaking that essentially...

Retracing Colonists’ Spread into Great Bay

Researchers are using an innovative tactic to reveal the decision-making behind the early English colonists' movements into Great Bay.

Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Joins Health Promoting Campuses Network

The University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø has joined a rapidly growing community of more than 110 colleges and universities throughout the country by becoming a member of the U.S. Health Promoting Campuses...

Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø is Bolstering Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's Workforce

The University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø, through it's Career and Professional Success office, high-impact internships and powerful partnerships with business and industry, is preparing its students to meet...

Sustainability Institute Celebrates 25 Years

The University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø is proud to be a national leader in sustainability and celebrates 25 years of infusing sustainability across campus and beyond.

50 Years and Counting

Because she did not stop, we are unstoppable. Join us in celebrating 50 years and counting of Title IX – and the athletes who showed up for nothing less than the next generation of Wildcats at the...

Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Leaders Hit the Road to Hear From N.H.

On a bus tour across Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø early this month, Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø leaders covered more than 300 miles over two days to meet with Granite Staters, hear how Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø’s partnerships are working in their communities...

Healthy Food for All

How does food and nutrition insecurity affect physical, mental and social well-being? How does it vary by race, ethnicity, gender and sexuality?

Pops of Color

There may be no more beautiful time of year at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø than fall, when vibrant colors explodeÌýin all corners of campus. As the leaves begin to drop,Ìý join us for a look at some of the scenic highlights...

2022 Homecoming Highlights

Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø celebrated Homecoming Weekend 2022 on Oct.7-9, welcoming alumni and families back to campus to join students in the festivities, which included three days of events and activities for Wildcats of...

Recognizing Research Excellence

Scott Ollinger of the College of Life Sciences and AgricultureÌýwas the recipient of the 2022 Excellence in Research Award at the University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's Faculty Excellence Awards ceremonyÌýOct....

A Distinguished Honor

Jeffrey Sohl, director of the Center for Venture Research and Rines Angel Fund and professor of entrepreneurial and decision sciences in the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics, was the...

Celebrating UDay 2022

Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø hosted its annual University Day (Uday) celebration Wednesday, Sept. 7, bringing students, staff, faculty and Durham community members together to celebrate.

Welcome, New Wildcats

Campus officially came back to life after the summer break with the arrival of the Class of 2026 for move-in day on Friday, Aug. 26.

Being the Change

Sophia Bolduc ’23Ìýenjoyed a rewarding internship experience with the Community Action Partnership of Strafford CountyÌýthis summer, gaining experience in marketing and communications and also visiting...

Words of Wildcat Wisdom

A new class of first-year students and their families will be arriving at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø this weekend as students move onto campus for the start of the fall semester. So who better to ask for some words of...

Leaving a Lasting Legacy

When the Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø football season kicks off under the lights against Monmouth next week, the Wildcats will be led by someone other than Sean McDonnellÌý’78 for the first time in more than two decades.

Aging Assistance

An interdisciplinary team of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers has received a $2.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop technology that could help seniors age in place.

Pushing Beyond His Comfort Zone

Mel Nagashima ’22 worked with immigrant families through the Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center during his time in theÌýSemester-in-the-City program, and that ultimately pushed him to pursue work in...

Committed to Community

Jude Blake '77 was recognized as the winner of the 2021 Hubbard Family Award for Service to Philanthropy at the University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø during Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's Evening of Distinction event last month.

A Wildcat Welcome

Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø began welcoming members of its largest incoming undergraduate class since 2018 to campus with a host of orientation events throughout the month of June.

'A Leader in a Leader's World'

Gen. Lori Robinson, member of the Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Class of 1981, was namedÌýthe recipient of the 2021 Charles Holmes Pettee Medal Award at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's Evening of Distinction earlier this month.

Celebrating Reunion Weekend 2022

Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø celebrated the largest reunion in its history during the weekend of June 2-5, welcoming Wildcats from 21 classes and a variety of affinity groups back to campus for the first in-person reunion...

Commemorating Juneteenth

Richard Haynes, long-time Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø admissions associate director, shares his thoughts regarding Juneteenth as not only a holiday, but a collective time of reflection.ÌýÒ×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø will be observing the Juneteenth...

Graduate School sends off Class of 2022

The University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Graduate School held its commencement ceremony on Memorial Field on Friday, May 20, the first of five commencement ceremonies celebrated on the Durham campus during...

Celebrating the Class of 2022

Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø celebrated the Durham undergraduate Class of 2022 at commencement festivitiesÌýonÌýcampus May 21 and 22, sending the graduates off withÌýfour ceremonies on Memorial Field between Saturday and Sunday...

Parsing Fact from Fiction

A recent survey by the University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø looked at the public acceptance of conspiracy claims compared to statements based on scientific facts. They found only around 10% agreed with...

Getting SMART

Six University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø students have been awarded Science, Math and Research for Transformation (SMART) scholarships from the Department of Defense, the largest number of recipients ever...

It's Time For The (603) Challenge

The (603) Challenge is back and bigger than it’s ever been – so make sure you don’t miss the excitement April 8 through April 12.

Federal Funding

Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø is set to receive nearly $5.5 million in federal funding to support research, education, and energy resilience in the region.

Ensemble Showcases African Drum and Dance

The Akwaaba Traditional African Drum and Dance Ensemble performed a routine in the MUB Granite State Room on Friday, Feb. 18 as part of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's 2022 celebration of Black History Month.Ìý

A Groundbreaking Achievement

Abrita Kuthumi ’21,Ìýthe first Marshall Scholar in Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's history,ÌýdiscussesÌýthe path she took to arrive at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø and ultimately earn the prestigious distinction.

Hope is a Discipline

Campus mural brings a splash of color and hope for social justice.

Off and Running

Many of the things Nathaniel Hunt ’22 learned as a philosophy major proved beneficial when he conceived a business idea, and his partnership with the Peter T. Paul Entrepreneurship CenterÌýhelped take...

Predicting Future Floods

New Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø research updates snowmelt flooding models for a changing climate, helping protect vulnerable infrastructure and water resources.

A Season to Remember

The Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø men's soccer team established a team record for wins in a season this fall and reached the Sweet Sixteen in the NCAA Tournament for just the second time in program history.ÌýGo behind the...

A Healthy Partnership

Calling it a successful model for how the state can invest in solutions to address challenges in the Granite State, Gov.ÌýChris Sununu and others cut the ribbon for the grand opening of the University...

Building an Idea into a Business

Joel Nkounkou ’18 turned an idea intoÌýa new business venture with the help of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's Peter T. PaulÌýEntrepreneurship Center, and he now proudly calls several of his former classmates and teammates his...

In Living Color

Fall is always one of the most beautiful times of year to experience life on campus atÌýthe University ofÌýÒ×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø.

Discovering What's Possible

As he noted in his commencement address to the class of 2011, it took David Cote ’76 six years to earn his degree at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø. Indeed, the Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø native’s path wasn’t always a straight line, but he...