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	Building Highly Effective Teams is Focus of UNH Family Business Event Oct. 7 09/28/2009 - UNH Media Relations The importance of assembling a group of employees who can effectively work together to carry out the corporate vision and drive business results in a family business will be the focus of the next University of New Hampshire Center for Family Business event Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
	UNH's environmental efforts pay off 09/27/2009 - NashuaTelegraph.com The University of New Hampshire has received an award for its campus sustainability programs, adding yet another honor for the institution and its environmental efforts. UNH received the Campus Sustainability Leadership Award among four-year universities with between 5,000 and 15,000 students from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. The annual award honors schools for their efforts in creating a healthier environment through innovative programs and practices.
	An economics of magical thinking 09/23/2009 - FT.com/Economists' Forum By Roman Frydman and Michael D. Goldberg - Confidence seems to be returning to markets almost everywhere, but the debates about what caused the worst crisis since the Great Depression show no sign of letting up. Instead, the spotlight has shifted from bankers, financial engineers and regulators to economists and their theories. This is not a moment too soon.
	UNH Gets High Marks From Washington Monthly Magazine For Its Retention Efforts 09/17/2009 - UNH Media Relations The University of New Hampshire was recently ranked No. 11 for its efforts to keep students in college through graduation by Washington Monthly in its 2009 College Guide and Rankings.
	UNH doing survey on alumni-owned businesses 09/16/2009 - Manchester Democrat Examiner The University of New Hampshire's business school wants to measure the economic impact of alumni business ownership in the Granite State. UNH President Mark Huddleston last night emailed an invitation to alumni to participate in the study that is being conducted by the Whittemore School of Business and Economics.
	Committee urged to consider sales tax 09/11/2009 - Manchester Union Leader A legislative committee studying an income tax bill was told yesterday it should consider a sales tax instead. A subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee asked Ross Gittell, a University of New Hampshire economics professor, for his opinion on a pending income tax proposal in House Bill 642.
	Class of 2009 has tough time landing first jobs 09/08/2009 - The Eagle Tribune It's a tale of two University of New Hampshire business school graduates.
	Speed Venture Summit™ Taps CitySquares to Pitch 09/08/2009 - PR-USA.net The Speed Venture Summit™vision is to help launch the best companies by providing them ready access to private capital. Boston-based CitySquares.com, a hyper-local search-and-advertising website, hopes to catch a ride on that launch as one of the first companies selected to pitch at the October 28 Summit, the premier speed-dating-style event for fast-growth businesses and investors in New England, co-hosted by the New Hampshire High Technology Council and the New Hampshire Small Business Development Center, and brought to you by Gold Sponsor Comcast Business Class.
	Shhh, they're talking income tax 09/06/2009 - Manchester Union Leader OOPS. Speaker of the House Terie Norelli let a little secret slip last week...Aside from the big summit, Almy plans some shorter sessions on other issues. They start Thursday when her committee hears from UNH professor Ross Gittell on the effects an income tax could have on businesses.
	Back-to-school tips: Parental involvement key to high performance 09/06/2009 - Contra Costa Times School spending would have to increase by $1,000 per pupil to achieve the same results that are gained with parental involvement, according to a University of New Hampshire 2008 study of more than 10,000 eighthgraders.