Welcome to the
University of New Hampshire Museum

The mission of the University Museum is to develop, maintain, exhibit and interpret historical objects and property that relate to the history of the University of New Hampshire and its alumni. These collections shall preserve the memory of the University's past and perpetuate its traditions and ideals.

The museum features two exhibitions per year highlighting different aspects of UNH history as well as its current activites. Exhibits include a variety of artifacts, photographs, documents and memorablia drawn from the museum, the university archive collections and from the Special Collections. Past Exhibitions have covered topics such as UNH traditions, women students at UNH, the history of the marine program and some of the oddities in the collection.

Current Exhibition:


June 1 through June 23, 2012

The Literary Horse: When Legends Come to Life

The museum presents an exhibit that pairs photos of today's horses and riders with great quotations.

For more information, check out Vanessa Wright's website.


March 30 through May 10, 2012

4th Annual UNH MFA Invitational Exhibition

The Museum presents works of art by eight UNH Master of Fine Arts students and their invited guest artists.

Join us for an opening reception on Friday, March 30, 6pm to 8pm. All are welcome!

For more information, read the story in the Campus Journal.


Follow these links for more visitor's information or to sign our guest book.


Related University Pages:

Please direct questions or comments about this web site to dvalena@cisunix.unh.edu
Last updated Oct. 2011