Campus News

Graduation approaching can be a scary time, with finals and job searching looming in the near future. But here is some great news: You don’t have to wait until after you graduate to start looking for jobs! Two graduates tell the story of how they landed jobs before receiving their diplomas. Read More

Whether you are a freshman, a junior getting ready for senior year, or you are graduating in May, it is important to get an internship as soon as possible. And if you aren’t sure what you would really like to do after graduation, use that as your fuel to find something that you love. Here are a few tips to consider. Read More

Chad Cowan will graduate from UNH Manchester this month. And, armed with practical and cultural experience through an internship at the Turkish Cultural Center New Hampshire, he’s ready for the future. Cowan, a Politics & Society major, began interning at the TCCNH in January as part of his senior project. From making contacts to fundraising, Cowan said the skills he’s learning at his internship will translate seamlessly into a career. Read More

For students graduating this year, now is a great opportunity to start looking at potential employers. Even if you think you have plenty of time to look for a job or internship, it’s never too early to start looking! Read More

When Lauren Simmons started out at UNH Manchester, she had a plan. She was going to graduate with a pharmacy degree, go work in a pharmacy, live happily ever after. And with the help and guidance of some UNHM professors, she found that something different. At their suggestion, she applied and was hired on the spot for an internship at the SEE Science Center in Manchester. Read More

Manchester, NH ranked third in a recent report listing the top locations in the U.S. for for job-seekers, according to a report from Beyond.com, an online hiring firm. Manchester ranked third with the most open job positions during the last three months of 2013. Read More

A museum educator is someone who is responsible for creating and overseeing educational programs for K-12 students. They design tours and other activities for students of different ages, and occasionally organize special events. This blog post will discuss the qualifications and responsibilities of Museum Educators. Read More

Rare book librarians can work for academic libraries, private research libraries like the American Antiquarian Society, government libraries like the Library of Congress, or auction houses. Some work for private collectors or book dealers. This blog post will discuss the qualifications and responsibilities of a rare book librarian. Read More

With graduation looming and a lackluster resume, Zack Steck was a bit worried. He was thrilled when he landed a great internship, thanks to the Business program's Senior Seminar class. Read More

In the digital age, the archival profession has become increasingly technical. Good computer skills are important. Aspiring archivists would do well to learn some web skills (Ruby on Rails, XML, HTML, TEI, CSS), some rudimentary programming skills, and be comfortable with networking and database concepts. This blog post will discuss the qualifications and responsibilities of archivists. Read More