Bedford moves on with win Nov 28, 2008
The 21st Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire College Football recruiting night will be held Dec. 10 at 7 p.m. at the Tewksbury Country Club. Several area colleges will be in attendance. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Fire forces 20 students from dorm Nov 18, 2008
PLYMOUTH An early morning fire in a bathroom trash can forced about 20 New Hampshire college students out of their dormitory and into the cold. The fire was reported around 3 a.m. on Tuesday at the Grafton Residence Hall at Plymouth State University. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Fights between universities, alumni groups rare but not unheard of Oct 14, 2008
Dartmouth s plans this year to revamp the New Hampshire college s governance rules and curb alumni influence was the subject of a lawsuit by the school s alumni association. The association claimed Dartmouth was violating an 1891 agreement to preserve equal numbers of board trustees selected by alumni and those selected by the board. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Spiraling college costs prompt N.H. families to seek financial aid Aug 19, 2008
The US Education Department says aid requests at more than a dozen New Hampshire colleges and universities went up 16 percent overall from last year ... "All these pressures are somewhat creating a perfect storm in which students and parents are aggressively seeking financial assistance from colleges and from anywhere else they can go," said Thomas Horgan, president and CEO of the New Hampshire College & University Council, a consortium of 17 public and private institutions of higher education... (Boston Globe)
Their magazine keep others in tune to Cape Verdean music Aug 19, 2008
A year later, Carvalho met Dos Reis, then a graduate student at Southern New Hampshire College, who added the last element Carvalho needed for his site: words. Dos Reis wrote for Carvalho a controversial article that questioned the place of Zouk, the dance music of Guadeloupe and Martinique, in Cape Verde culture. (Boston Globe)
Hundreds of NH students scrambling for loans Aug 5, 2008
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- Hundreds of New Hampshire college students from Massachusetts are scrambling to line up new loans to pay tuition bills coming due this week ... Financial aid directors at New Hampshire colleges are telling the students not to panic, that those with good credit will probably be able to find alternative financing. (Concord Monitor)
Rotary golf tournament benefits scholarship fund Jul 31, 2008
One such student is a rising junior at a New Hampshire college, who recently stood before the Rotary Club of Concord and excitedly told them about all the things she wanted to do at school. It s really great for us at the Rotary, Rotarian Beth Sheldon said, to see Wow, this is what our money is doing. (Concord Journal, MA)
Scott Miller, 40; showed others how to live with rare disease May 15, 2008
The Miller family still has the letter he wrote in 1988 to New Hampshire College in Manchester supporting Scott's application for admission ... Both Scott and his brother were admitted to New Hampshire College, and both graduated in 1992. (Boston Globe)
Personnel Announcement From the Office of the White House Press Secretary Apr 3, 2008
Ms. Duke received her bachelor's degree from New Hampshire College and her master's degree from Chaminade University. The President intends to nominate Brandon Chad Bungard, of Virginia, to be General Counsel for the Federal Labor Relations Authority, for a five-year term. (PR Newswire)
Survey finds N.H. students taking on more debt Mar 25, 2008
DURHAM, N.H. (AP) -- New Hampshire college students are falling deeper in debt on two fronts: borrowing to attend school and using their credit cards. A recent study found that the average student expects to owe more than $20,000 upon graduation. (Concord Monitor)
Mortgage crisis spills over into school loans Feb 25, 2008
Thomas Horgan, president of the New Hampshire College and University Council, said he expects banks or the federal government will step into the gap, particularly for loans backed by the federal government. "The potential is there to have a a disaster, but the reality is, I think there's way too many interested parties - students, guarantee agencies - all of which are depending on there being a solid pipeline of funds available for students to go to college.". (Concord Monitor)
The Left's Ronald Reagan? Jan 9, 2008
Watching the New Hampshire college students pour out to vote for Obama, I kept picturing the young Miss Rodham delivering her cri de couer at Wellesley's commencement, way back in 1969: "We're searching for more immediate, ecstatic and penetrating modes of living," a way to live "in relation to one another in the full poetry of existence." ... Watching the New Hampshire college students pour out to vote for Obama, I kept picturing the young Miss Rodham delivering her cri de couer at Wellesley's... (Townhall.com)
Alviso/Christie wed in June Jan 6, 2008
The groom earned his Bachelor of Science degree in sports management at New Hampshire College, now Southern New Hampshire University, in 1999. He is employed at Planet Fitness, corporate office. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Eventually, the Skiles style didn't work in Chicago Dec 30, 2007
There are now at least three NBA head coaches who have New England college jobs on their r sum s: Boylan, Stan Van Gundy (Castleton State, UMass-Lowell), and P.J. Carlesimo (New Hampshire College. . (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Effort aims to keep college grads in state Dec 18, 2007
BEDFORD Results of more than 3,100 surveys of New Hampshire college seniors and recent alumni released Monday demonstrate a positive perception of the quality of life in the state, but show that many of those educated individuals leave the state because they are concerned about job opportunities here. As part of the 55% Initiative, an effort to retain more college graduates in the state, the University of New Hampshire Survey Center released results from surveys at the Forum on the Future... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
N.H. Senate president honored Dec 10, 2007
The New Hampshire College and University Council will present the award to Larsen on Tuesday. The council said it chose Larsen in recognition of her leadership and support for increasing access to higher education in New Hampshire. (Concord Monitor)
Marbury wasn't told of father's death Dec 4, 2007
The 20th Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire College Football Recruiting Night will be held tonight from 7 to 9 at the Tewksbury Country Club. Admission is free and several Eastern colleges will be represented. (Boston Globe)
Taking a look at the local sports scene Nov 26, 2007
Jim Tufts, longtime head coach of the Exeter High School hockey team, and his brother, Peter, he of former New Hampshire College Penmen head coaching fame, are both heavily involved in youth programs at the Exeter Ice House. The Brothers Tufts know the game, how it should be played, and most importantly, they're both good with kids. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Hutchinson kicks-off bid for state rep: cites need for unbiased, non-partisan view in State House Nov 22, 2007
Hutchinson graduated from New Hampshire College in Manchester since renamed Southern New Hampshire University with a degree in communications, after initially pursuing a general business degree. Communication is a broad degree. (Melrose Free Press, MA)
Lawmakers Play Catch Up at the Capitol Nov 16, 2007
The impetus for this legislation was Michelle Morse, a New Hampshire college student diagnosed with colon cancer. Facing chemotherapy and other treatment, Michelle's insurance plan required her to either continue taking a full class load or lose her health insurance. (Agri-View, WI)
Sports in Brief Nov 9, 2007
The 20th annual Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire college football recruiting night will be held Tuesday, Dec. 4, 7-9 p.m. at the Tewksbury Country Coub, 1880 Main St., Tewksbury. Several area college representatives will attend. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)
Man who lost son to heroin wants to help others facing same tragedy Nov 2, 2007
After his death, his older brother Michael graduated from a New Hampshire college and is working there as an architect. His younger brother Keith, who graduated from Farmington High School about a month after Chris died, is a sophomore at Central Connecticut State University. (Farmington Valley Post, CT)
* Obama campaign reaches out to young voters Oct 10, 2007
Senator Barack Obama has struck a chord among young voters and his campaign is making what seems to be the most sophisticated effort of any of the Democrats to reach out to them, sending recruiting teams to Iowa high schools and trying to ensure that New Hampshire college students who might be out of state on Primary Day get absentee ballots. Fred Thompson, a Republican candidate for president, spoke to a few hundred people the other night in at the Marriott convention center in Coralville,... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
N.H. philanthropist buys building for needy children's group Sep 24, 2007
After a successful stint on Wall Street, Finlay now runs his own private investment company, Hillcrest Management LLC. He is a trustee and supporter of SNHU, which was called New Hampshire College when Finlay graduated in 1992 with a degree in economics and finance. Finlay, 37, and his wife, Karin, live in Peterborough with their four children and run their own philanthropic foundation. (Concord Monitor)
Rudman:Another attack certain. Homeland Security needs a fix Sep 9, 2007
It was sponsored by the New Hampshire College and University Council, the New Hampshire High Technology Council and the New Hampshire Higher Education Assistance Foundation. In 1997, Rudman was part of a national security commission that concluded that because there was no organized homeland defense program there was a "gaping hole in America's national security.". (Concord Monitor)
* Sports Briefs Sep 9, 2007
FOOTBALL Player suspended for murder Henri Hendricks, a quarterback for the University of New Hampshire college team, was suspended from the team after being charged in connection with the murder of a pro surfer. The 21-year-old Hendricks was also charged with assault and battery in the beating death of San Diego-based surfer Emery Kauanui, the San Diego Union-Tribune reported. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Dartmouth political groups preparing for busy fall Aug 22, 2007
Boguslavsky, who is also the chairman of the New Hampshire College Republicans, said that Dartmouth, the University of New Hampshire and St. Anselm College are the strongest of the seven schools who are involved in the statewide organization. Any content distributed via CSTV U-WIRE is protected by copyright. (U-Wire.com)
Hockey Hut to move to Clifton Park Aug 11, 2007
After graduating from New Hampshire College in 1992 with a business degree, Kuhl took a job with Capital Communications Federal Credit Union as a bank teller. As he changed positions within the company he found himself reviewing business plans, marketing strategies and management techniques. (Community News Weekly, NY)
Executive privilege touchy for presidential hopefuls Jul 29, 2007
Speaking on a New Hampshire college campus not long ago, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) vowed that, if elected president, she would "replace secrecy and mystery with openness.". (Los Angeles Times)
Girl, 10, injured in jet skiing accident Jul 15, 2007
The event, Climb it for the Climate, was organized by a group of New Hampshire college students to protest President Bush's environmental policy, said Bonnie Hemphill, one of the organizers. Amesbury Nuclear power plant's alarm malfunctions Police said they received hundreds of calls after false alarms from the Seabrook Station nuclear power plant. (Boston Globe)
Revolution aren't half bad Jul 8, 2007
Some spectacular stops by Preston Burpo, a former New Hampshire College goalkeeper, off point-blank headers preserved the tie for Chivas USA (6-5-3, 21 points). "We talked about it at halftime," said Ralston, whose corner kick produced his 114th assist, tying Carlos Valderrama's MLS career record. (Boston Globe)
Be patient with Oden, Blazers Jul 7, 2007
SI.com - Writers - Ian Thomsen: Be patient with Oden, Trail Blazers - Friday July 6, 2007 2:52PM. Just a little patience. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Soccer Camp, featuring well-renowned coaches, ready to kick into gear Jul 5, 2007
A 1991 graduate of New Hampshire College, Ofoje was a two-time Division II All-American and was named MVP for his 1989 National Championship team. Ofoje holds a United States Soccer Federation A license. (Crystal River Citrus County Chronicle, FL)
Chivas USA shores up team with Cuban players Jun 29, 2007
Galindo played a season with the Seattle Sounders, surviving a broken cheekbone after a collision with former New Hampshire College goalkeeper Preston Burpo, now a teammate, in a preseason exhibition. Galindo joined Chivas USA this year, his soccer instincts and speed making him an effective complement to Ante Razov. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Business briefs Jun 21, 2007
MacInnis, a resident of Hampton, N.H., holds a Master's in Business Administration from New Hampshire College as well as a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of New Hampshire. She is currently on the Board of A Safe Place and holds the position of Treasurer. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Frager Announces Coaching Staff Hires For Stags Women's Basketball Team Jun 12, 2007
From 1999-2005 he was the head women's basketball coach at Southern New Hampshire College, a member of the Northeast-10 Conference. Masi then joined Frager for the first time, as an assistant coach at Southern Connecticut State University, helping the Owls to a national ranking of 14. (Fairfieldstags.com)
N.H. rejects change to college standards called for by Spellings Jun 12, 2007
Thomas Horgan, president and chief executive officer of the New Hampshire College and University Council, said he agrees colleges need to be more transparent about their spending. Students also need much more financial aid, especially in New Hampshire, where the average student debt for graduates is $22,793, nearly twice the national average. (Concord Monitor)
Family says shooting did not stem from argument May 9, 2007
His roommate, Michael Dyke, killed himself as police responded to the shooting at the New Hampshire college early Friday morning. The college had posted a message to the Keene State Web site saying that police believed the shooting stemmed from an argument. (Newsday -- State)
Playing politics on campuses May 6, 2007
"I heard today that Kucinich filed papers to impeach Cheney," said Josh Stuhr, a member of the University of New Hampshire College Democrats, before a group meeting a couple of weeks ago. "I think the Democrats are avoiding that because of what happened last time," said Laura Jones, president of the group. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Elizabeth Edwards: My Husband Will Do More to Help Women May 2, 2007
Earlier, Elizabeth Edwards told Southern New Hampshire College students that empowering women is about more than seeing women attain high offices. It's about providing higher wages, health care and educational opportunities to women at the margins of society. (Fox News -- Politics)
Mrs. Edwards joins abortion rights advocate in N.H. campaign trip May 1, 2007
Earlier, Edwards told Southern New Hampshire College students that empowering women is about more than seeing women attain high offices. It's about providing higher wages, health care and educational opportunities to women at the margins of society, she said. (Concord Monitor)
N.H. SBA honors Herald editor Apr 12, 2007
She received an honorary doctorate of laws degree from New Hampshire College in 1996. She is a board member of New Hampshire Public Radio and the New Hampshire Political Library. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
A smorgasbord of thoughts on the sporting world Apr 9, 2007
" Exeter resident Bruce Joyce has begun his 20th season as head coach at Southern New Hampshire University. When Joyce first took the helm for the Penmen (the school was New Hampshire College back then), some of his players weren't born. And though that comment could make Joyce sound old, he still looks almost as young as some of his players. Must be that Exeter water. " Speaking of SNHU baseball, Seabrook resident and former Winnacunnet High School (Class of 2006) baseball standout Mike Evans... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Tigers skate into quarters Mar 9, 2007
Ivy League schools may be known for the privileges they offer students, but the men's hockey team is determined to make sure that a certain New Hampshire college doesn't take an unfair portion of the championship spoils. Last weekend in Hanover, N.H., the Dartmouth women captured the 2006-07 Eastern College Athletic Conference Hockey League championship, challenging the Tigers to prevent the men's Big Green squad from moving one step closer to doing the same in this weekend's best-of-three... (The Daily Princetonian, NJ)
Living in a post-rhetorical world? Mar 2, 2007
Indeed, had Mr. Weimert done just a little genuine scholarly research he would have learned that, in one form or another, the discipline of rhetoric has existed within the curriculum of the university since its days in Hanover as the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. Moreover, rhetoric is still taught at the undergraduate, and even the graduate level, at major research universities across the country including Wisconsin, Penn State, Texas, Washington, Georgia, Northwestern,... (The New Hampshire, NH)
Biden campaign sets sights on Iraq Feb 28, 2007
The Dartmouth Online. Wednesday, February 28, 2007. (The Dartmouth Online, NH)
Presidential candidates stumping early in N.H. Feb 22, 2007
"Others on the Dartmouth campus share this rationale."I think moving the election cycle up as a whole is damaging because we are campaigning two years before the presidential election," said Rahul Sangwan '07, former president of the College Republicans and state vice-chairman for the New Hampshire College Republicans."Not only can it damage a president's ability to govern but it also removes all attention from governing to campaigning. "Ultimately, scholars agree that voters will have less... (The Dartmouth Online, NH)
Strong, silent types Feb 9, 2007
That's been the story since Al Shields put his first team on the floor in 1963, when the school was still on Boylston Street in Boston and the schedule included Durfee Tech, the MIT JV, the Tufts Frosh, and the New Hampshire College of Accounting. "The basketball reputation was built at Bentley in the '60 and '70s," said Lawson, whose record over 16 years is 294-162 with just one losing season, in 1994-95. (Boston Globe)
Reno urges major campaign to keep college grads in NH Jan 20, 2007
LEE - The head of New Hampshire's university system is calling for an all-out campaign to keep more New Hampshire college graduates in the state. Chancellor Stephen Reno recommends higher education, business, and government work together to showcase New Hampshire's job opportunities and quality of life to encourage more college graduates to stay. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
\'Apprentice\' reject sues Trump, claims age discrimination Jan 9, 2007
Hewett claimed in his lawsuit which he wrote and filed without a lawyer that his qualifications include graduating magna cum laude from New Hampshire College. He has "many years of experience maintaining large commercial properties, with particular expertise managing the electrical, HVAC and informational technology departments," he states. (The Standard-Times, MA)
Financial planner wins quality award Jan 4, 2007
Andrew, a resident of Hooksett, N.H., holds a degree in management from New Hampshire College. His most recent position was vice president of lending at St. Mary's Bank, New Hampshire's first credit union, where he has 15 years of experience. (Boston Globe -- Business)
