Carsey School of Public Policy
UNH Announces 2025 Commencement Speakers and Honorary Degree Recipients
Retired Lt. Col. Scott “Kidd” Poteet ’96, who recently rocketed into space as the pilot for the Polaris Dawn mission, will deliver the University of New Hampshire commencement address across all three ceremonies on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at the Whittemore Center Arena at the Key Auto Group Complex. Read More
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03/03/25UNH Graduates, Faculty Featured Prominently in Annual '40 Under Forty' List
The University of New Hampshire was prominently represented on the Union Leader’s annual 40 Under Forty award list for 2025, with eight Granite State... -
02/13/25UNH Retains Carnegie R1 Classification
UNH retained its R1 classification for highest research activity from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, the... -
12/16/24Community, Service, and Growth: A Winant Fellow's Summer of Impact
Over the summer, through the Winant Fellowship, Jaida Michetti interned at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center where she learned how she can serve her... -
11/20/24Empowering Heart Health: A Winant Fellow’s Transformative Summer at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
The Winant Fellowship program at the Carsey School of Public Policy offers UNH undergraduates transformative public service internships, exemplified...
Recent Stories
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03/31/22 - The Hill: America's major metro areas are shrinkingNew data from the U.S. Census Bureau show 62 of America’s 100 largest counties lost population between July 2020 and July 2021 during peak pandemic. The Hill takes a look at this... Read More -
03/26/22 - Nieman Reports: The Midterms Are Coming. Here's How to Cover PollingThe Nieman Reports, Harvard's foundation for journalism, spoke with several experts – including Carsey School Senior Fellow David Moore – on how best to cover polling as the 2022... Read More -
03/25/22 - Yahoo News-New Hampshire Union Leader: Time vs. money: Sweeping child care reform proposedNew Hampshire State Rep Patrick Abrami is sponsoring one of two key bills aimed at altering the state's formula for determining child support payments, which are currently the... Read More -
03/25/22 - The Hill: 3 out of 4 US counties had more deaths than births in past yearCOVID-19 claimed more lives than births over the past year, leaving 400 counties in America with their first-ever population declines. The Hill recently reported on the Census... Read More -
03/24/22 - The Washington Post: Most U.S. counties lost population last year as deaths outnumbered births, data showsThe Washington Post reports on new U.S. Census data showing that nearly three-quarters of all U.S. counties reported more deaths than births last year. The Post interviewed Senior... Read More -
03/24/22 - Los Angeles Times: L.A. and other big U.S. cities all lost residents in the pandemic's first yearThe Los Angeles Times reported on how the first year of the pandemic resulted in a migration surge to the American Southwest as many major U.S. cities lost residents. The LA Times... Read More -
03/24/22 - Carsey School Faculty & Fellows to Participate in Congressional Briefing on Rural Population IssuesCarsey School Senior Demographer Ken Johnson, along with Carsey Fellows Shannon Monnat and Leif Jenson and Carsey author Jessica Ulrich-Schad, will participate in a congressional... Read More -
03/22/22 - Carsey Alum Ali Sekou ‘19G Makes 2021 NH Union Leader Forty Under 40 List“Education is key for success.” That’s the response Ali Sekou, a 2019 graduate of the Master in Community Development program at the Carsey School of Public Policy, gave when... Read More -
03/22/22 - NH Public Radio: N.H. librarians learn how to lead community conversations that go beyond the bookNew Hampshire Public Radio recently reported on a facilitator training offered by NH Listens to librarians located across New Hampshire. The training equips librarians with the... Read More -
03/21/22 - Making Childcare More AccessibleCarsey School of Public Policy Research Assistant Professor Jess Carson and Ph.D. student Kamala Nasirova met the summer of 2021 through a mutual colleague. Nasirova, a second-... Read More