UNH Manchester Hosts US Girls Closed Championship
The University of New Hampshire at Manchester and Relyea Chess will host the first ever United States Girls Junior Closed Championship, July 17 through July 21. The US Girls Junior Closed Championship...
View ArticleAlumnus Ryan Pitts to receive Medal of Honor for combat actions in Afghanistan
Ryan Pitts, a 2013 graduate of UNH Manchester's Business program and UNH Alumni Board member, will receive the Medal of Honor for his combat actions in Afghanistan. "Sgt. Ryan Pitts is a remarkable...
View ArticleFrom Sudan to Manchester, Mohamed Fadlalla Finds his High-Tech Niche
The war-torn country of Sudan is a place most students at the University of New Hampshire at Manchester have only heard about in class or on the internet, but for Mohamed Fadlalla, it’s a place he once...
View ArticleFirst Generation Student Returns to her Home in Greece in Search of Answers
Greetings everyone, I’m Daphne! I have been a student at UNH Manchester since fall of 2008 and I am now a senior. I was born in the USA to a Greek family who migrated here decades ago in order to live...
View ArticleDean's List, Spring 2014
The following students have been named to the Dean’s List at the University of New Hampshire at Manchester for the spring semester of the 2013-2014 academic year. Congratulations to the 199 students on...
View ArticleErin Prepares to Study in Cambridge England
I have wanted to go to England for years. The culture, history, architecture, and Shakespearean plays have always attracted me to England. Going to UNH Manchester, I didn't realize it was an option to...
View ArticleExploring Spain while Studying Abroad
!Hola mis amigos! All is going extremely well here in Barcelona! Classes have been great and I can already tell that my Spanish has been improving considering my entire class is taught solely in...
View ArticleThe Way Back from Chengdu
Turning on the television in our hotel room I am greeted by today’s weather forecast: severe air pollution. I had arrived in Beijing. This past week has been a whirl. By the end of it, we’ll have taken...
View ArticleGod Save The Queen
I get a text, “HURRICANE WARNING..seek shelter”. I look out the airport windows, I see a dark foggy ski, heavy rain and lightening, great. It's 15 minutes before my departure time and I hear , “Last...
View ArticleTips, Tricks, and Preparing to Study Abroad
There are exactly four days before I fly to Scotland for my first ever trip to Europe and, although my trip’s duration will be only four shorts weeks, I cannot help but feel my anxiety slowly...
View ArticleOptions for Paying the Tuition Bills
We know paying tuition bills is always an overwhelming experience for students and parents, and financial aid doesn't always cover the whole bill. It’s important for people to know that there are...
View ArticleFrom Mill Town to Metropolis, the People and Places of Manchester
When Robert Macieski looks at Manchester sprawled out before him, he doesn't see what everyone else sees. Where there are apartment buildings and tree lined neighborhoods, he sees the ghosts of...
View ArticleBalancing School and Work, A Job in Itself
Have you met Alexandra Topham? Alex is a Psychology major and work study employee in the Financial Aid office. She’s a great person to know on campus, especially if you have financial aid questions! In...
View ArticlePlan Early for your Textbooks
Textbooks can often be a large and overlooked expense leaving students and parents scrambling to come up with a couple hundred dollars at the last minute. Here are a few options to help students save...
View ArticlePeer Assistant Leaders at your Service
We have a lot of acronyms at UNH Manchester; CAE, OL, CIS, EET and much more, but what about PAL? At UNH Manchester, a PAL is known as a Peer Assistant Leader. A position under the First Year...
View Article5 Things College Grads Think Freshmen Should Know
Adjusting to college life and the busy schedule can be difficult for students transitioning from high school as well as adult students returning to classes. With college classes beginning in less than...
View ArticleOlivia's Scottish Sojourn
It feels so strange to think that two weeks have already passed since I wrote my last blog post! It almost seems silly now to think about how anxious I was about my trip, but I am so grateful that I...
View ArticleReflecting on Barcelona and the Post-Europe Blues
¡Hola from here in Salem New Hampshire! My summer study abroad experience came to an end a week ago and now instead of writing from the terrace of my Barcelona apartment I’m writing this post on the...
View ArticleUNH Expansion in Manchester Paves the Way for Job Growth
The University of New Hampshire’s Manchester campus will have a new home in March as a result of its partnership with DEKA on a building trade that will allow UNH to expand and respond to area business...
View ArticleNew this Fall, Mathematics Inspired by Nature
How does a sunflower grow its seeds in beautiful, spiral patterns? Many things in nature, like the sunflower, grow according to the Golden Ratio, 1.618, and Fibonacci Numbers. These mathematical...
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