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Be inspired. Discover, explore, innovate – push yourself to excel. At UNH’s College of the Liberal Arts (COLA) we are looking for the best and the brightest. Challenge yourself academically as part of a welcoming, intellectual community. Collaborate with some of the world’s most inspiring and exceptional teachers and scholars, including accomplished and award-winning authors, artists, educators, historians, social scientists and humanitarians. Be part of the largest college at UNH, full of exciting and innovative opportunities. Customize your high-quality education from dozens of majors and minor programs in the humanities, social sciences, fine and performing arts and education. Develop the invaluable skills you’ll need to succeed in today’s workplace – critical thinking, complex problem solving and communication.

Find out what’s possible. Create your best future here.

 

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Upcoming Events

  • Aug
    30
    Japanese Conversation Circle
    8:00am - 9:00am, Practice Japanese conversation skills via Zoom with others who are learning Japanese. Chat Time meets monthly from 8–9 AM on Saturday mornings and offers a friendly, low-pressure small-group format. Free and open to all. Contact Sachiko at iikedasachiko@gmail.com for more details.
  • Oct
    2
    Writers Series - Elise Juska
    5:00pm - 6:00pm,  Thursday, Oct. 2, 20255 p.m.210 Hamilton Smith HallElise JuskaElise Juska is a writer of fiction and nonfiction. Her latest novel is Reunion, released in 2024 by HarperCollins and named a New York Times Editors’ Choice. Her previous novels include If We Had Known and The Blessings, a Barnes & Noble Discover New Writers selection and one of the Philadelphia Inquirer’s best books. Elise’s work has appeared in The Missouri Review, The Gettysburg Review, The Hudson Review, P...
  • Oct
    6
    The Half-Written Play
    The Half-Written Play 7:00pm - 7:00pm, THE HALF-WRITTEN PLAYConceived and Directed by David KayeThe Half-Written Play will present a unique theatrical experience focused on a divisive issue related to sustainability. With the play performed to the midpoint, and the actors frustrated by the dead end at which their characters have arrived, the audience will take charge in charting how the play will conclude. This performance is associated with New Frontiers in Research Fund which supports interdisciplinary internat...
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