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SNHU Reflects on Fall Semester Performance

With the fall semester now months behind us, the SNHU administration has been evaluating student performance to plan for the future. "One of the things that [was] unique about the fall is that we saw some students that were high achieving that had really low grades this semester," said Leah Richards, Assistant Dean of Student Success. Richards also chairs the Scholastic committee, an administrative
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Former SNHU Professor Charged with Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Images and Prostitution

Former SNHU Professor Joshua Harwood, 36, was arrested Thursday, February 4, on two counts of manufacture child sexual abuse images, prostitution involving a child under 18, and possession of child sexual abuse images. Harwood was employed at Concord High School at the time of his arrest, but was on administrative leave pending an investigation by the Concord police department. The investigation began on December
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2021-2022 Winter Break Shortened

The SNHU administration is pushing for a new academic calendar for the 2021-2022 semester with a set of changes to the format of the next year. The most notable change is the shortening of Winter Break, from the three weeks of the 2020-2021 break, to 2 weeks. The new break will start at the same time, December 21, but it will end on Monday,
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SNHU Hockey Skates Into 2021 Season at Home

SNHU's Men's Ice Hockey team is unsure about their winter season due to the Northeast-10 (NE10) suspending play through December. With the campus being closed and students studying remotely, this leaves the Men's Ice Hockey team to fend for themselves as they try to prepare for a future season. With no announcements of future gameplay this year, the men's team still finds ways to
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Online Tools Students Can Use to Become More Successful

Because of the nationwide increase of remote learning in colleges and universities, students have had to adapt to learning from home. Students have found resources including Grammarly, Khan Academy and Remind. These programs all aim to assist students with struggles they may have academically and help them see greater success in their classes. Grammarly is an online tool that strengthens what we write, whether
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Why SNHU Is Not Returning To Campus In The Spring

An official decision has been made, and according to an email sent by SNHU President Paul LeBlanc on October 30, SNHU will be continuing with mostly remote courses in the 2021 spring semester. This decision was the result of a student survey, sent out on October 13, with the goal to gain as much information as possible about student's thoughts on returning to campus.
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Student Resident On Campus Tested Positive For COVID-19

A student in the Monadnock building on campus recently tested positive for the Coronavirus. They have been required to isolate in their dorm and be put under medical monitoring. After the recent positive test, a new plan of action for requirements on campus have been spurred into action.  Before coming to campus, students are required to take the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test, a
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Course Scheduling Conflicts Among Students

Every student starts out the school year with a set schedule, commonly consisting of five classes. When students register for their courses during the previous semester, they have the ability to choose whichever schedule works best for them. However, with the transition to remote learning, some professors have been tweaking their courses, affecting synchronous class meet times.  “As you know, in this remote semester
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How to Manage Work and School

Many SNHU students have found themselves in time crunches this remote semester. Students who live at home and have jobs, now have to juggle their coursework alongside their jobs. Fortunately, there are many tips and tricks to reduce the stress of a busy schedule. Time management is a great skill for all working college students to have. This kind of skill allows students to
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Why Is It Important to Attend Virtual School Events?

Remote education and social distancing have created a situation where we cannot have the normal face to face interactions we are used to. Despite this, interacting with others is still important in order to make strong connections and relationships. Southern New Hampshire University continues to have events going on, remotely, of course. They are giving students opportunities to connect with other students who have