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Alumni Involvement on Campus

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We all know about Homecoming weekend and Commencement, but where else can Southern New Hampshire alumni be found? While alumni are present here on campus throughout each semester, some students are left wondering how to contact or where they can be found as a resource here at SNHU. According to Allison Pudvah, the Associate Director of Alumni Engagement, the university has seen an "exponential
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SNHU’s Student Market

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The Student Market at SNHU is being held in the lobby of Robert Frost and the Humanities Lab on Tuesday, November 19 and Thursday, November 21, from 3:30 to 5:30pm. This is the second Student Market that SNHU ran which offers a space for students to sell their work. Students can expect to see crochet, photography, painting, jewelry, knitted items, magnets, and more. Last
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Homesick Tips for International Students

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The journey of an international student is one only that can be described as a “rollercoaster of emotions." The excitement of new friends, new culture, and starting somewhere new, is parallel to the fear of being alone and the nervousness of meeting new people; all of this is completely normal when living away from your home, and your country. The feeling of being homesick
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Coach Spotlight: Chris Shank

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Christopher Shank was appointed Head Coach of the SNHU baseball team in August 2023. He is the seventh head coach in the program's history and has been with the Penmen for over nine years from the years 2009 until 2015. Shank began his coaching career at his alma mater, spending 2003-05 as an assistant at Franklin Pierce University. Shank has an extensive history in
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Penmen Soccer Kick it Up a Notch

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With the regular season halfway over, the SNHU Men’s Soccer team is gaining momentum and looking to secure a position in the playoffs. The Penmen have been a force to reckon with, thanks in part to standout performances from goalkeeper Preston Neal ('25) and forward Iago Perez ('26). As the team approaches the second half of the season, Neal emphasizes the importance of maintaining
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SNHUs Student Employment Model

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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

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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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Better is Always Possible

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A growing issue of basic needs insecurity among college students can often affect student success. On October 9, President Lisa Marsh Ryerson and Senator Maggie Hassan addressed these issues. The event featured a panel of students who shared their personal experiences navigating these challenges. Ryerson opened the discussion by highlighting the critical role of federal policymakers in expanding support for students. "Federal policymakers have
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SNHU’s First Gen Initiative

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First-Generation students comprise around 25% of our campus undergraduate population. SNHU has a First-Gen lounge for first generation students. SNHU also has the First Gen Initiative, which helps first generation college students through their college experience. First generation student resources are part of the Learning Engagement and Academic Innovation (LEAI), which also works with Wolak Learning Fellows and the Major Ambassadors program on campus.
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SNHU Sustainability Month

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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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