National Distance Learning Week

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National Distance Learning Week

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National Distance Learning Week (NDLW) was created to generate greater awareness and appreciation for distance learning while recognizing leaders and best practices in the field.  At UNH Online, our students earn a high-quality education with the flexibility to balance their studies with work and home life. In honor of NDLW, we celebrate our growing community of online students, working professionals, and faculty dedicated to the success and lifelong learning in our hybrid world.

National Distance Learning

November 7 - 11, 2022

2,905

Adult Learners from Ages 17 to 92

 

 

Across 50 States and 16 Countries

94

Programs and Growing

Based on unduplicated data for all credit-based online undergraduate and graduate programs at the University of New Hampshire for Fiscal Year 2022.  

 

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UNH offers a range of online graduate degrees and certificate programs. 
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Lifetime learners

LIFETIME LEARNERS

START AT ANY TIME
Our UNH Online students range from ages 18-66. 

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Innovative Online Teaching at UNH

In honor of National Distance Learning Week 2022 (Nov. 7-11), UNH faculty members share their philosophy, techniques, and advice for best practices in online teaching. Exploring new methods to engage online students, they leverage technology to drive subject mastery, enhance problem-solving and improve leadership skills while fostering high touchpoint communication. The common thread among them is a strong desire to offer the best possible education using creativity and innovation as their guideposts. 

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ABOUT UNH ONLINE

UNH Online programs allow students to earn a high-quality education with the flexibility to balance their studies with work and home life. Whether you live in New Hampshire or beyond, our programs are geared toward today’s learning needs. 

Scott Stanley, Dean of Online Learning: New Vision For Online Learning At UNH

We support student growth with a standard of excellence that is the cornerstone of our university. Our graduates tell us that education with UNH Online fuels their passion and provides a strong impetus to their career growth.  At the University of New Hampshire, you don’t just get a degree, you get an education for a lifetime.

Provost Wayne Jones National Distance Learning Week

 

Scott Stanley National Distance Learning Week

 

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Alumni Stories

  • Hannah Rossignol AT 2022
    Hannah Rossignol (AT 2022)
    The Blending
    First impressions of Hannah Rossignol paint the portrait of a warm, energetic woman who loves to learn and enjoys blending her diverse creative talents. Although she majored in Occupational Therapy for undergraduate and graduate studies at University of New Hampshire, she also completed a minor in...
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    Hannah Rossignol (AT 2022)
    The Blending
    First impressions of Hannah Rossignol paint the portrait of a warm, energetic woman who loves to learn and enjoys blending her diverse creative talents. Although she majored in Occupational Therapy for undergraduate and graduate studies at University of New Hampshire, she also completed a minor in...
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  • Casey Rabideau
    Casey Rabideau (AT 2022)
    The Darkest Day
    A native of upstate New York, Casey Rabideau moved to New Hampshire to pursue an education from UNH and found her niche. After earning a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy, Rabideau completed a graduate certificate in the online Assistive Technology program and joined the...
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    Casey Rabideau (AT 2022)
    The Darkest Day
    A native of upstate New York, Casey Rabideau moved to New Hampshire to pursue an education from UNH and found her niche. After earning a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy, Rabideau completed a graduate certificate in the online Assistive Technology program and joined the...
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  • Mary Murphy Hayes
    Mary Murphy Hayes (AGACNP 2021)
    Lifetime Learning
    "In the acute care setting, emergencies call for immediate action. A nurse practitioner must use their knowledge to rapidly assess a situation and make decisions that could be life changing." Mary Murphy Hayes has always been drawn to medicine, perhaps unconsciously following the influence of her...
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    Mary Murphy Hayes (AGACNP 2021)
    Lifetime Learning
    "In the acute care setting, emergencies call for immediate action. A nurse practitioner must use their knowledge to rapidly assess a situation and make decisions that could be life changing." Mary Murphy Hayes has always been drawn to medicine, perhaps unconsciously following the influence of her...
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  • Tania Centra Online DNP
    Tania Centra (DNP 2022)
    Radiating Kindness
    "As a Family Nurse Practitioner, the most important part of my job is to listen to patients. I try to listen and offer them kindness during tough times." Hailing from Ontario, Canada, Tania Centra has traveled to many parts of the United States in her professional capacity. With a nursing degree...
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    Tania Centra (DNP 2022)
    Radiating Kindness
    "As a Family Nurse Practitioner, the most important part of my job is to listen to patients. I try to listen and offer them kindness during tough times." Hailing from Ontario, Canada, Tania Centra has traveled to many parts of the United States in her professional capacity. With a nursing degree...
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  • Darius Love
    Darius Love
    Igniting the Spark
    The bright beacon of service is a calling card for Darius Love with his dual passions of neuroscience nursing and nurturing leadership in others. "I did not select a leadership role – it happened to me. Early in my career, a nurse manager saw the potential within me and opened the door to self-...
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    Darius Love
    Igniting the Spark
    The bright beacon of service is a calling card for Darius Love with his dual passions of neuroscience nursing and nurturing leadership in others. "I did not select a leadership role – it happened to me. Early in my career, a nurse manager saw the potential within me and opened the door to self-...
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Faculty Spotlights

  • Sajay Arthanat AT Faculty
    Dr. Sajay Arathanat
    Overcoming the Barriers
    As a high schooler, Dr. Arthanat’s career aspirations shifted dramatically after his grandfather suffered a massive stroke. Facing a gap in rehabilitative services, Sajay became the daily care provider for a partially paralyzed adult no longer able to speak or independently perform daily activities...
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    Dr. Sajay Arathanat
    Overcoming the Barriers
    As a high schooler, Dr. Arthanat’s career aspirations shifted dramatically after his grandfather suffered a massive stroke. Facing a gap in rehabilitative services, Sajay became the daily care provider for a partially paralyzed adult no longer able to speak or independently perform daily activities...
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  • Kenly Fenio
    Kenly Fenio
    Meet a Global Conflict and Human Security M.S. Program Instructor: Dr. Kenly Fenio
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    Kenly Fenio
    Meet a Global Conflict and Human Security M.S. Program Instructor: Dr. Kenly Fenio
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  • Andrew Coppens M.Ed Faculty
    Andrew Coppens
    In the Morning
    What do elementary school children in Nicaragua and rural college students in New Hampshire have in common? Based on three years as a Peace Corps teacher in a small Nicaragua village, Dr. Andrew Coppens, Associate Professor and Director of the UNH Online MEd program, has based much of his work on...
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    Andrew Coppens
    In the Morning
    What do elementary school children in Nicaragua and rural college students in New Hampshire have in common? Based on three years as a Peace Corps teacher in a small Nicaragua village, Dr. Andrew Coppens, Associate Professor and Director of the UNH Online MEd program, has based much of his work on...
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  • Dayle Sharp headshot
    Dayle Sharp
    The Care Continuum
    “I enjoy building relationships with my patients in a partnership to achieve better health,” says Dayle Sharp, Clinical Associate Professor and Program Director of the UNH Online FNP program. “I identify patients by their names, not by their health conditions.” A nursing graduate of the University...
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    Dayle Sharp
    The Care Continuum
    “I enjoy building relationships with my patients in a partnership to achieve better health,” says Dayle Sharp, Clinical Associate Professor and Program Director of the UNH Online FNP program. “I identify patients by their names, not by their health conditions.” A nursing graduate of the University...
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  • Tai Slyne
    Tai Slyne (PMNHP 2019)
    From the Heart
    "If you are full within, you have plenty to give others by helping, listening, guiding. I live my calling and it is my joy to serve." Born to Nigerian parents living in England, most of Tai Slyne’s immediate family work in the medical field. Although her original goal was to become a physician,...
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    Tai Slyne (PMNHP 2019)
    From the Heart
    "If you are full within, you have plenty to give others by helping, listening, guiding. I live my calling and it is my joy to serve." Born to Nigerian parents living in England, most of Tai Slyne’s immediate family work in the medical field. Although her original goal was to become a physician,...
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