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UNH to cut 72 faculty and staff members

Isabel Dreher, Managing Editor January 25, 2024

On the morning of Jan. 17, Ashley Cierri along with her music department peers, received an email in her inbox with a subject line simply stating “Some News.” The email came from Susan Adams, the senior...

UNH faculty enters a new phase of contract negotiations

UNH faculty enters a new phase of contract negotiations

Isabelle Curtis, News Editor April 14, 2022

After two years of contract negotiations, faculty members and the University of New Hampshire (UNH) administration made their final arguments to an independent factfinder earlier this month. The results...

UNH President announces vaccine mandate for all UNH employees

Ben MacKillop October 23, 2021
In an announcement sent out last Friday, UNH President James Dean announced that under new federal requirements some UNH faculty members are considered federal contractors and will now be subject to vaccine requirements. However, on Friday, Oct. 22, Dean announced that this vaccination requirement would now expand to all university employees, including students employed by the university.
UNH Faculty responds to the Derek Chauvin Trial and Murder of George Floyd

UNH Faculty responds to the Derek Chauvin Trial and Murder of George Floyd

Rhianwen Watkins May 7, 2021
On Tuesday, April 20, the jury’s verdict of the Derek Chauvin trial was read, finding former Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin guilty on charges of second-degree unintentional murder, third degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.
UNH Faculty Senate hosts Convocation on free speech, truth, and civility

UNH Faculty Senate hosts Convocation on free speech, truth, and civility

Ben MacKillop February 25, 2021
On Friday, the University of New Hampshire (UNH), and Faculty Senate co-hosted a convocation on free speech, truth and civility. The hour-long zoom presentation and question and answer session were a part of UNH’s wider effort to bring attention to the issues of speech on college campuses and is the first of many similar convocations in the coming weeks.

UNH investigation into faculty member concludes with resignation

Anna Kate Munsey February 11, 2021
The University of New Hampshire’s (UNH) investigation into a faculty member’s alleged actions on social media is now over and the employee at the center of the investigation has resigned.
Faculty members receive Spencer grants

Faculty members receive Spencer grants

Cassie Hollasch January 31, 2021
Three University of New Hampshire (UNH) faculty members received grants from the prestigious Spencer Foundation for education research. UNH College of Liberal Arts (COLA) Dean Michele Dillon expressed her pride and said she was "excited" for the faculty awarded in a UNH Today announcement.
UNH faculty prepares for remote instruction

UNH faculty prepares for remote instruction

Cassie Hollasch November 13, 2020
For many professors and lecturers, the transition from in-person to remote teaching can be a daunting task in what is quickly becoming a new normal in the world of education.
UNH active COVID-19 cases eclipse previous high; 325 people in quarantine

UNH active COVID-19 cases eclipse previous high; 325 people in quarantine

Hannah Donahue November 7, 2020
After reporting zero new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases on Nov. 1, the University of New Hampshire (UNH) announced 16 new cases on Nov. 5 and 60 total active cases, per their COVID-19 dashboard. Forty-seven of the 60 are students, while 10 are faculty or staff and three are categorized as “other/contractor.”
UNH faculty member debuts film

UNH faculty member debuts film

Hannah Donahue April 11, 2019
Dan Habib premieres his movie, "Intelligent Lives"

Faculty lecture addresses political asylum, new and old

Bret Belden February 6, 2017

On Thursday, Feb. 2, the Center of the Humanities sponsored a Faculty Fellows Lecture given by Presidential Professor of history and women’s studies Janet Polasky titled, “Political Asylum in a World...

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