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Angel Investors Steady But More Cautious in First Half of 2008

hms — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:19:56 -0400

DURHAM, N.H. - Angel investors have become more cautious in light of the recent economic uncertainty, trying to reduce their risk exposure by including more angels in each deal, according to the Angel Market Analysis for the first and second quarters of 2008 released by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire. ...

UNH experts warn deep recession on our doorstep

hms — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:02:43 -0400

Fosters Daily Democrat - University of New Hampshire economists painted a bleak picture Wednesday, describing the financial crisis as salt in an open wound that may not be completely healed by the $700 billion bailout plan before Congress. ...

Oct. 20 - U.S. Senate Candidates Discuss Economic Future At UNH

hms — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 09:45:11 -0400

DURHAM, N.H. - The University of New Hampshire will host economic forums featuring former Gov. Jeanne Shaheen and Sen. John Sununu, candidates for U.S. Senate, Monday, Oct. 20, 2008.

UNH launching cutting-edge EcoGastronomy program

hms — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 08:01:24 -0400

Portsmouth Herald News-Portsmouth,NH - The program is a partnership of UNH's College of Life Sciences and Agriculture and the Whittemore School of Business and Economics, in collaboration with ...

Holloway Prize Competitor Signs Agreement To Commercialize Green Technology

hms — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 08:23:10 -0400

UNH Media Relations-The business plan for this green chemistry won graduate student Ming Cao second place in this year's Paul J. Holloway Business Prize Competition at UNH. "We are excited to see a winning plan in this competition come to life so quickly," said UNH President Mark Huddleston, who predicted in May when the winners were announced that "one or more of the plans presented in this competition will be the next big success story in the local - or even the national - business community."

Alum Peter Paul Gives $25 Million to University of New Hampshire

hms — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 13:11:55 -0400

UNH Media Relations-June 5, 2008 - DURHAM, N.H. – The University of New Hampshire has received a gift of $25 million – the single largest gift in university history – from alumnus, entrepreneur and philanthropist Peter T. Paul, a native of Troy, N.H., and 1967 graduate in business administration. UNH President Mark W. Huddleston made the announcement at a news conference this morning.