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“We Can Be the Change”: The Cupboard Sees Operation Updates

The Cupboard, located in the Student Center between Copies Plus and The Last Chapter Pub, has been undergoing operation changes due to a shortage of high-demand supplies. According to the information page on alumni.snhu.edu, "The Cupboard provides a reliable source of food and basic personal necessities for any SNHU student, staff, or faculty member who is in need, ensuring that everyone in our community
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Study Abroad Program Changes

SNHU students are going to see changes to the Study Abroad program for the '23-'24 academic school year. Study Abroad Program Manager, Scott Snyder, went over the program for students who are unfamiliar with the process. “For our short-term Faculty-Led Programs, we can only use a third-party provider, Education First. Previously, these programs were handled directly with our select few international university partnerships. Using
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SNHUs Snow Removal Communication

Student drivers on campus have experienced weather events that required them to move their cars to approved locations on campus. Snow is removed from the parking lots by SNHU Facilities/Grounds and a vendor. Depending on the affected areas around campus, the snow removal routes change based on the weather.  James Winn, Assistant Vice President of Public Safety, discussed the snow removal efforts. “Every storm
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New Joy to Campus – Faculty Spotlight: Joy Schmelzer

Joy Schmelzer is the new Residence Life Director and faculty member at SNHU. Schmelzer works in the Residence Life Office located in the Green Center. She introduced herself and her background to fellow staff members and students.  “I was the former director of residence life at Salem State University in Salem Mass,” said Schmelzer. “I love that SNHU is so creative and innovative, [it]
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SNHU Announces Change in Dining Vendor

SNHU is set to change its dining vendor to American Dining Creations (ADC) after fourteen years with Sodexo. Dean of Students, Dr. Meagan LaMarca, sent an email to the SNHU community on February 2 informing the student body of the decision. The email gives a rundown of the new organization and why the change was made. "This new partnership is the result of a
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SGA Hosts Town Hall Meeting On Academic Changes

The Student Government Association (SGA) held a town hall meeting in the Upper Dining Hall on February 7. Attendees were able to ask questions and share their opinions on the recent announcement regarding academic changes. Prior to the meeting, SGA Vice President of Budget and Finance Paige McNamara ('24) discussed why it was being held. "After that email was circulated and faculty had a
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Black History at SNHU

During Black History Month, SNHU honors the triumphs and sacrifices that African Americans have undergone throughout U.S. history to today. Dr. Lowell Matthews, Associate Professor of Global Business and Leadership, spoke on what Black History Month means to him. He shared the importance of Black history not just in February, but every month. “I realize that in my position here at SNHU, I don’t
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SNHU Announces Several Proposed Program Changes

Executive Vice President of Campus Administration Don Brezinski announced that the SNHU administration is proposing changes to several campus programs. Faculty members received this information via email on January 10. The email mentioned that there has been an ongoing program analysis involving reviews from faculty, department chairs, and deans. Brezinski also stated that the usage of university resources and student success is paramount. "First
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SNHU Starts Inaugural Major Ambassador Program

SNHU is beginning its inaugural semester of the new Major Ambassadors program in the Spring '23 semester. Selected majors have assigned two to three students who dedicate time towards promoting their respective programs to new students. The central goal of the program is to make younger students on campus feel more involved. Not every major is yet to have assigned Major Ambassadors. Each Major
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SNHU Introduces Reading Day

SNHU's first reading day will be held on Friday, February 17th. Penmen Weekly announced the rest day to the SNHU community on January 1. Classes will not be held on this day to give students extra time to prepare for upcoming midterms. "Athletics, campus-based events, student employment, and academic activities based outside the classroom such as student teaching and internships will all continue unless