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Eating Healthy on Campus: It’s Possible

April 26, 2017May 28, 2025 Ginny Fagan0

Some people are constantly questioning the quality of the food they consume. Sodexo, the company that provides food to SNHU students, is not immune to this. Students living on campus with no kitchen available to make their own food must rely on the food in the Dining Center. This leads to questions regarding whether or not Sodexo’s food is healthy enough for its consumers

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Students Travel to Memphis for Conference on Undergraduate Research

April 26, 2017May 28, 2025 Megan Palmer0

In early April, six students from a variety of majors and disciplines represented SNHU at the National Conference of Undergraduate Research (NCUR) in Memphis, Tenn., to share their extended research projects along with 4,000 other undergraduate students. Traveling with School of Arts and Sciences’ Crystal Bickford and School of Business’ Kevin Snyder, Ashlee Carper, Nate Fournier, Casey Morrison, Megan Palmer, Jenelle Psaledas and Alicia

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Jaime Karnes Is Here To Stay

April 12, 2017December 16, 2017 Laurelann Easton0

Adjunct Jaime Karnes is making a permanent stay at SNHU as the Assistant Professor of English. Before SNHU, she taught at Rutgers University after receiving her Masters from the same university. Karnes and her husband decided to move from New York City to New Hampshire to raise their daughter Greta Anne. “I never wanted to be one of those New Yorker moms. You know,

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Is Title IX Effective?: An Interview with Fariha Quasem

March 29, 2017February 27, 2018 Julia Carolan0

The Title IX amendment was passed in 1972 to prevent colleges from discrimination based on gender. According to the amendment, there has to be an equal amount of federal aid given, participation in sports and educational opportunities to both sexes. The real question is“Does it do its job?” According to USA News, there has been a 545 percent increase in women’s participation in college

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Commencement Program Centralizes the Student Voice

March 29, 2017February 27, 2018 Thomas Cahalan0

Commencement is right around the corner and the Commencement Ambassador Program (CAP) allows interested students to get involved in the Commencement process. This year is the initial year of this program. It is a new idea that borrows from the best practices of leadership groups around campus and ensures it will be a benefit to students as much as it will be to the

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New Summer Program Abroad Coming Soon

March 8, 2017December 16, 2017 Kamila Ataee0

The office of Study Abroad works hard to provide SNHU students with select summer programs, starting from the summer of 2018. Its main commitment is still to encourage students to spend time abroad, especially for those who may not be able to spend one academic semester abroad. “It’s a great tool for first year students to experience the idea of study abroad,” said Stefano

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Spend Two Weeks in Chile

March 8, 2017December 16, 2017 Kamila Ataee0

Andrea Bard, the Coordinator and professor of Communication Majors and Justina Oliveira, a Psychology Professor will take a group of 24 students to Chile for two weeks starting on May 15, 2017. Bard teaches COM-220, Intercultural Communication. Her Chile trip will be her fifth trip taking her COM-220 students to a foreign country to help them experience a new culture and life style. Bard

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Jim Winn Protects the SNHU Community

March 8, 2017May 26, 2025 Jillian Mayo0

Public Safety officers have many responsibilities and duties that most students may not know about. They work every day to ensure that the campus is safe for every student and faculty member. They listen to student concerns and requests, and respond to incidents on campus. Because of the Department of Public Safety, located in the Morrissey House next to the library, students and faculty

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Snow Removal Suggestions Piling Up

March 8, 2017December 16, 2017 Ginny Fagan0

Despite the warm weather that has recently come and gone, many snow storms have hit campus this winter. Who can students and faculty thank upon waking when all of the snow has been cleared from paths, sidewalks and parking lots? SNHU’s Facilities team and Public Safety. Marc Guertin, director of Facilities said, “I oversee grounds. We do about 70 percent of the

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Home Away From Home in Rome

February 22, 2017December 16, 2017 Kamila Ataee0

Rome or Roma is Italy’s capital. It is a cosmopolitan city with almost 3,000 years of globally influential art, culture and architecture. Some of the historical and touristic destinations of Rome are Rome Forum, Colosseum, Vatican City, St. Peter’s Basilica, The Pantheon and the Trevi Fountain where people throw a coin to assure their return to Rome. “When you’re living in the same city