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.

November 7 - 11, 2023

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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BUILT WITH YOU IN MIND
Our online programs offer full-time and part-time options.
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UNLIMITED OPPORTUNITY

HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION
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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UNH Online Learning Resources

Learn some tips on how to be a successful online learner and find what online resources are available to you.

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Alumni Stories

  • Veronica Gore
    Veronica Gore
    Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP Certificate, '22G
    Inner Peace- Her first brush with urgent care took place when Veronica Gore was a 911 operator in Chicago. The caller needed immediate help for a baby at risk from drowning so, until the ambulance arrived, Gore stayed on the phone to explain how to perform CPR. Although operators were not...
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    Veronica Gore
    Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP Certificate, '22G
    Inner Peace- Her first brush with urgent care took place when Veronica Gore was a 911 operator in Chicago. The caller needed immediate help for a baby at risk from drowning so, until the ambulance arrived, Gore stayed on the phone to explain how to perform CPR. Although operators were not...
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  • Sylvia Perry
    Sylvia Perry
    DNP '22G
    The Wellspring of Patient Care- "By approaching each day with humility and gratitude, I celebrate the privilege of being a nurse and caregiver. I strive to bring my best to the daily work of taking care of patients and lifting up my colleagues."
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    Sylvia Perry
    DNP '22G
    The Wellspring of Patient Care- "By approaching each day with humility and gratitude, I celebrate the privilege of being a nurse and caregiver. I strive to bring my best to the daily work of taking care of patients and lifting up my colleagues."
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  • Sarah Menard MSW 2022
    Sarah Menard
    Master of Social Work, '22G
    The Balance - Sarah Menard, 2022 graduate of the online UNH Master of Social Work (MSW) program, has firmly committed to her vocation. Raised by parents who specialized in education and social work, she was drawn to the caregiver model, influenced by Menard’s younger sibling who experiences...
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    Sarah Menard
    Master of Social Work, '22G
    The Balance - Sarah Menard, 2022 graduate of the online UNH Master of Social Work (MSW) program, has firmly committed to her vocation. Raised by parents who specialized in education and social work, she was drawn to the caregiver model, influenced by Menard’s younger sibling who experiences...
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  • S. Davis MSW 2022
    S. Davis (MSW 2022)
    Looking Ahead
    “I see people as a holistic entity rather than a snapshot in time,” says S. Davis, 2022 graduate of the online UNH Master of Social Work (MSW) program. Originally planning to become a teacher of history, a required introductory course in social work opened her awareness of a field that aligned...
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    S. Davis (MSW 2022)
    Looking Ahead
    “I see people as a holistic entity rather than a snapshot in time,” says S. Davis, 2022 graduate of the online UNH Master of Social Work (MSW) program. Originally planning to become a teacher of history, a required introductory course in social work opened her awareness of a field that aligned...
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  • Gregory Marcellin PMHNP
    Gregory Marcellin (PMHNP 2022)
    The Healing Connection
    "Good health thrives on connections with others. Being instrumental in a patient’s healing process gives meaning to my own life." As the first-generation son of immigrant parents, Gregory Marcellin and his parents learned English together. With their emphasis on strong family and church...
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    Gregory Marcellin (PMHNP 2022)
    The Healing Connection
    "Good health thrives on connections with others. Being instrumental in a patient’s healing process gives meaning to my own life." As the first-generation son of immigrant parents, Gregory Marcellin and his parents learned English together. With their emphasis on strong family and church...
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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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