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SNHUs Student Employment Model

Starting this fall, Southern New Hampshire University has altered policies around student workers. Many students and staff are already experiencing the effects of these changes. The new policies focus more on students eligible for work-study and returning student workers, leaving many questions from staff and students. As SNHU moves forward with enforcing new regulations around department budgets, open positions, and the hiring process, the
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The Cupboard at SNHU

The Cupboard at Southern New Hampshire University is a resource for students facing food insecurity. This resource is available to all students and can be accessed anonymously upon request. The Cupboard is located in Hospitality room 302, down the hall from the campus closet. The hours of the cupboard are Monday- Friday 9 am through 6 pm. Students who have permission can use their
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SNHU Sustainability Month

Higher education is at the forefront of changing how we, as a society, live, breathe, and learn. The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) is a non-profit organization that works with higher education institutions to help create sustainable operations, and learning environments, to create a system that is a breeding ground for new ideas. Specifically, Sustainability Month facilitated by AASHE,
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Passing Of The Torch, Lisa Marsh Ryerson To Become SNHU President

After 20 years at the helm, SNHU announced that Paul LeBlanc will be stepping down as president effective June 30, 2024. The Board of Trustees unanimously voted for University Provost, Lisa Marsh Ryerson, to take over on July 1, 2024. Since joining SNHU, Ryerson has embraced the community and is excited to continue her work in this new role. "[There is such] joy and
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Salt Use On Campus This Winter

Salt and sand are effective ways to mitigate injury on walkways and roads while traveling on campus grounds. It works by melting the ice and providing a better grip for shoes and tires. However, too much salt can impact native vegetation growth and aquatic ecosystems drastically. Undergraduate research was conducted by graduating seniors Kylie Russo (24’) and Kathryn McCoy (24’) from January to March
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SNHU’s New Design Thinking Lab

The Design Thinking Lab is a new space on campus for students, faculty, and staff to create and collaborate. Over the summer, it was transformed into a space that the SNHU community can utilize. The lab's intended goal is to provide an "open space of possibility" on campus that anyone can use. Brandon Crose, Assistant Game Design Professor, is the lab manager. He emphasizes
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Humanities Festival 2024

On April 17 from 2-5 p.m., SNHU is holding the annual Humanities Festival to celebrate art, philosophy, and culture. Various student organizations, offices, and academic departments will be participating. This year, it will be bigger than ever in regards to the events and activities.   There have been tireless efforts from many different student groups, including the graphics team of students that created all
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Historic Solar Eclipse Comes To Be Seen In New Hampshire

On Monday, April 8, New Hampshire will see its first total solar eclipse event in 65 years. The last total solar eclipse seen in New Hampshire was in 1959. Although New Hampshire hasn’t been in the path of totality since, eclipse events happen about once every 18 months globally. These events are not always visible because they pass over different hemispheres or other parts
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SNHU’s Education Program Accredited

The School of Arts, Sciences and Education at Southern New Hampshire University was granted accreditation at the initial licensure level by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation Washington, DC. The following programs are included in the accreditation cycle in a document titled “EPP Approved Programs” by SNHU. The accreditation process took more than 18 months to complete and it was accomplished through
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Spring 2024 Commencement

The Southern New Hampshire University Spring 2024 in-person commencement ceremony is on May 4 at 9:30 a.m. at the SNHU Arena Located at 555 Elm St., Manchester, NH. The spring virtual ceremony is on May 25. Each graduate at the ceremony will receive up to 10 tickets for friends and family to attend. To secure these tickets there is an email to register for