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University system struggling to provide equal access to mental health care across all campuses

Dave Solomon, GSNC November 29, 2022

DURHAM – Shari Robinson, assistant vice provost for student life at the University of New Hampshire, has a perspective on the mental health crisis confronting educators that comes from years on the front...

Year in review: Durham’s mask ordinance

Year in review: Durham’s mask ordinance

Cassie Hollasch May 7, 2021
When the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic prompted widespread mask wearing, the federal government left states and towns to decide whether or not it was enforceable. Despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s advice to wear a mask in any public place, it took months for ordinances to appear in many communities.
Wildcat Pass COVID-19 safety features

Wildcat Pass COVID-19 safety features

Benjamin Domaingue February 7, 2021
The University of New Hampshire (UNH) began reopening for the Spring 2021 semester with new protocols to keep students safe, including updates to the Wildcat Pass.

Town hall hosted on diversity initiative

Hannah Donahue October 8, 2020
On Sept. 30, President of the University of New Hampshire (UNH) James Dean, hosted his third town hall this semester regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) on campus. The town hall was joined by Chief Diversity Officer Dr. Nadine Petty and Provost and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Wayne Jones. The event was moderated by Student Body President Nicholas Fitzgerald and law student Michael Fazzi.
UNH hosts student-led virtual town hall

UNH hosts student-led virtual town hall

Hannah Donahue August 14, 2020
During the University of New Hampshire (UNH) student-led virtual town hall on Tuesday evening, staff from the university stressed the importance of students wearing masks and practicing social distancing to ensure a safe semester.
UNH holds town hall On COVID-19 policy, students frustrated

UNH holds town hall On COVID-19 policy, students frustrated

Hannah Donahue July 27, 2020
On Thursday, July 21, Vice Provost of Academic Affairs Wayne E. Jones Jr. held a town hall with University of New Hampshire (UNH) students and parents on the Student Confirmed Consent Agreement (SICA), and UNH’s reopening plan, which received over 915 questions from the student body.

UNH students to receive CARES Act grants

Hannah Donahue May 11, 2020
On Friday, May 8, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Wayne Jones Jr. released a statement from the University of New Hampshire (UNH) outlining the impending CARES Act disbursement from the federal government to students.

University launches search for new Senior Vice Provost of Student Life

Hannah Donahue April 23, 2020
In hiring the University of New Hampshire’s (UNH) next Senior Vice Provost for Student Life, Provost Wayne Jones believes the ideal candidate should “have experiences that go across the student affairs enterprise” and a “commitment to diversity and supporting all communities across the campus.”

An update regarding UNH’s pass/fail motion

Hannah Donahue April 3, 2020
Less than two days after its Faculty Senate passed a motion encouraging the implementation of a “pass/fail” course system for the remainder of the spring semester in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the University of New Hampshire (UNH) emailed its response to the motion, and its plans to implement the temporary system, to the UNH community. Students will be able to change any “letter grade course” to a pass/fail grade.
UNH searches for CEPS dean

UNH searches for CEPS dean

Hannah Donahue March 11, 2020
The University of New Hampshire (UNH) is conducting a national search for a new dean for College of Engineering and Physical Science (CEPS) to succeed Interim Dean Charles Zercher.

Huron’s financial guidance to help UNH reach top 25 status

Hannah Donahue February 13, 2020
In a letter sent out last September, University of New Hampshire (UNH) President James Dean and Provost Wayne Jones described the university's goal of “building financial strength” and their “overarching aspiration of being a top 25 public university on the most important measures of academic performance.”
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Kirkpatrick to retire after nearly 40 years

Bret Belden October 11, 2019
Senior vice provost of student life and dean of students John "Ted" Kirkpatrick announces retirement after nearly 40 years
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