“Not the Cookie Cutter Leader”: Student Embraces Uniqueness in Leadership Role
Describing herself as not the “cookie cutter leader,” Natalie Weinstein has embraced her uniqueness and is encouraging students to impact others wherever they might be. A graduate of Manchester...
View ArticleComputer Science Tops Starting Salary Survey for Computing Majors
The future is bright for graduates with degrees in computer science. According to the Department of Labor, projected job growth for computer-related careers from 2012 to 2022 ranges from 18 to 37...
View ArticleUSNH Ranks First in the East for College Completion
Completion Rate of 78% Is the Second Highest in the Country New Hampshire is a national leader in completion rates of students who began studies at a four-year public institution, according to the...
View ArticleSophomore Finds Community Through Sign Language Interpretation Program
Sign language interpretation is not a college major you see every day, but for Matt DeCesaro, sophomore Sign Language Interpretation (SLI) major, it is what he always wanted to do.DeCesaro's interest...
View ArticleJunior Psychology Major Transforms Into Leader
Olivia Regan, junior psychology major, had a positive experience both looking for a college and attending her first couple years. Not only did she get involved, but the Pelham High School grad found...
View ArticleLibrary Director Published in Peer-Reviewed Journal
Annie Donahue, library director and director of experiential learning, was recently published in the peer-reviewed journal Evidence Based Library and Information Practice. Donahue had presented her...
View ArticleEmerging Student Leader Seeks Out More Opportunities
There is no lack of leadership opportunities at UNH Manchester, and sophomore English Teaching major Ben Fuller is determined to seek them out.A graduate of Manchester Central High School, Fuller had...
View ArticleFrom In-School Suspension to Graduate Student
While completing his bachelor’s degree in social thought and political economy, Andrew LeFrancois discovered a passion for teaching through a service learning opportunity working with elementary...
View ArticleThe Art of the Thank-You Note: Biology Professor, Internship & Career...
Patricia Halpin, assistant professor of biology, and Jennifer Landon, acting director of Internship & Career Planning, were recently published in the peer-reviewed journal Advances in Physiology...
View ArticleJunior Communication Arts Major Grows Within Leadership Role
Since her junior year at Trinity High School, Angelita Connell had UNH Manchester in mind for college. Wanting to become a teacher, the communication arts major researched many institutions that had...
View ArticleVolunteer for First Year Service Day
First Year Service Day, August 27, is a great way for you to become familiar with the UNH Manchester campus and community while helping a great local agency.The Food Bank gardens provides nearly 6,000...
View ArticlePodcast: Careers in Analytics
Jeremiah Johnson, senior lecturer of mathematics and Analytics program coordinator at UNH Manchester, discusses career possibilities in analytics on Manchester Community College's Doors to Opportunity...
View ArticleIn the News: Many 20-somethings leave NH, but often they return when it comes...
In the news: Stephen Pimpare, lecturer in the Politics & Society program, was featured in a recent Union Leader article about people with New Hampshire roots returning to the granite state to raise...
View ArticleUNH Manchester Dean Featured on Comcast Newsmakers
Dean of UNH Manchester J. Michael Hickey was featured on Comcast Newsmakers to discuss the college's campus transformation, new and expanded programs, strategic partnerships and community initiatives....
View ArticleLearning Takes Flight in EXCELL in STEM Program
English Language Learners from area middle and high schools turned their minds to the skies Monday in UNH Manchester’s STEM Discovery Lab. As part of the EXCELL in STEM program, students explored the...
View ArticleCommuter Finds Community at UNH Manchester
Chelsie Veilleux was looking for a niche when she came to UNH Manchester. What she ended up finding, however, was a home.The 23-year-old, who lives in Deering, graduated from Salem High School in 2010...
View ArticleThrowing Frisbees for a Cause
UNH Manchester and the Ultimate Frisbee Club kicked off the month of August with a charity tournament. Five teams, ten games and one championship, the players were ready to break a sweat and throw some...
View ArticleWatch: UNH STEM Discovery Lab Summer Camp
Check out the video below for an inside look at this year's STEM Discovery Lab summer camp, where students of all ages explored math and science through hands-on computing and engineering...
View ArticleStephen Pimpare Publishes Op-Ed on Poverty
Stephen Pimpare, lecturer of American Politics & Public Policy, was recently published on the Center for Law and Social Policy’s Spotlight on Poverty website. Read Pimpare's op-ed — titled 'Sooner...
View ArticleSave Money on Textbooks This Year
We all know that college is full of expenses: tuition, parking passes, endless cups of coffee and, last but not least, textbooks. Let’s face it, buying textbooks has been one of the most dreaded parts...
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