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Anna Hepler’s blank canvas was air. Instead of paint and brush, the Maine artist’s tools were black circular disks, some 2,000 of them roughly 2" in diameter, and about 5,000 aluminum rods. It took a week to bind the metals together to create “Intricate Universe” the new sculpture now on display in the Peter T. Paul...
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How outstanding leaders can utilize emotional intelligence and their knowledge of emotion to build a resilient work culture will be discussed at the next University of New Hampshire Center for Family Business event Wednesday, March 27, 2013.
“How Outstanding Leaders Understand and Manage Emotions” begins at 8:30 a.m. at...
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The Paul College of Business and Economics Distinguished Lecture will present Douglas Irwin, the John Sloan Dickey Third Century Professor in Social Sciences at Dartmouth College, Thursday, March 28, from 5-6:15 p.m. at the Paul College, room 175. A reception immediate follows.
Irwin will give the talk “Bono, Sweatshops,...
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While only 12 percent of angels were women in 2011, the number is on the rise. “All arrows seem to be pointing up,” according to Jeffrey E. Sohl, Director, Center for Venture Research. “Women are joining existing initiatives, [such as Golden Seeds, an angel network that funds women entrepreneurs].
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U.S. lodging executives reported strong optimism about general business conditions in February, an improvement in their outlook compared with the prior month, according to the University of New Hampshire Lodging Executives Sentiment Index (LESI) for the current month ending February 2013. The index increased from 61.7 in...
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What a difference a budget cycle makes. The New Hampshire Innovation Research Center, which was created by strong bipartisan legislative support in 1991 to boost innovation and job growth, faced extinction in early 2011. State budget writers in the Legislature had cut the NHIRC's annual budget from $500,000 annually to...
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In the law school rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report in the 2014 edition of America's Best Graduate Schools, UNH Law rose to #119, a significant increase over last year’s #142 position.
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Seniors concerned with finding a job after graduation can now turn to a website developed by a group of UNH alumni. EZCAO.com is a tool that graduating students can use to become connected with potential employers. It is free and easy to use...EZCAO (pronounced “easy-cow”) started when four UNH seniors decided to...
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When Gov. Maggie Hassan cited the Green Launching Pad as a budget priority last month, it was an important sign to GLP project director Venky Venkatachalam. He believes Hassan's support of the "innovation ecosystem for New Hampshire entrepreneurs" will help take the GLP to its next stage.
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A taxpayer-funded eco-business program is paying off for New Hampshire. The Green Launching Pad at the University of New Hampshire has given grants to more than a dozen start-ups in the state. But it hasn’t awarded any new funds since last year.
