NEW LONDON, New Hampshire, Aug. 25 (TNSper) -- Colby-Sawyer College issued the following news: The Colby-Sawyer College Board of Trustees has elected Andrew "Drew" Lydecker '00, of Chicago, as its newest trustee. Lydecker began his three-year term July 1. Since graduating from Colby-Sawyer with a bachelor's degree in business administration, Lydecker has established himself as one of the Northeast's premier minds in the technology industry. After beginning his career at large telecommunication  more

NEW LONDON, New Hampshire, Aug. 26 (TNSawa) -- Colby-Sawyer College issued the following news: Colby-Sawyer College has selected the Lake Sunapee Protective Association (LSPA) as the recipient of the 2022 Community Award in recognition of the critical role it plays in preserving and enhancing the region's lakes and watersheds, as well as its decades-long partnership with the college. The Community Award, formerly known as the Town Award, is presented annually to an area resident or organizatio  more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Aug. 25 (TNSres) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: Cagney Coomer, PhD, a postdoctoral trainee in the Halpern Laboratory in Molecular and Systems Biology at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine, has been selected as a 2022 Hanna H. Gray Fellow by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI). Coomer is one of only 25 biomedical researchers chosen across the U.S. this year as an HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow through a highly competitive selection process, and  more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Aug. 26 (TNSconf) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: "What would be the point in becoming a highly educated person if you just kept it to yourself?" This is the question that has driven Irene Kacandes, the Dartmouth Professor of German and Comparative Literature, to champion the public humanities and to find creative avenues to bring her research to general audiences. "One of the goals of my career has been to contribute to conversations of my inte  more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Aug. 23 (TNSres) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: * * * Industry and academic experts share their insights into the still-emerging field. * * * An introductory philosophy class this term has been giving students the chance to engage in high-level conversations with industry and academic experts about a thorny, and timely, issue--the ethics of IT. "Ethics and Information Technology," with Susan Brison, the Eunice and Julian Cohen Professor for t  more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Aug. 27 (TNSjou) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release: * * * Tor Wager's lab studies how brain networks are connected with pain and emotion. * * * Tor Wager, the Diana L. Taylor Distinguished Professor in Neuroscience, sees the work of his Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab as filling the space between clinical medicine and computational science in understanding pain and emotion. "There's a huge gap between these. We have a deep-learning and m  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 23 (TNSper) -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the Attorney General's Office and Secretary of State's Office have sent letters of appointment for election monitors following election reviews in Windham, Bedford, and Laconia Ward 6. The monitors are Eugene van Loan appointed to Windham, Eric Forcier appointed to Bedford, and Bonnie Winnona MacKinnon appointed for Laconia   more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 23 -- The New Hampshire Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 22, 2022: Yesterday, Governor Sununu was on Fox News, where he boasted about his anti-public education record on the national stage. Sununu stated that "teachers want to be here," meanwhile New Hampshire teachers are leaving the profession all together, and citing Sununu's harmful policies, such as the curriculum ban legislation he signed, as their reasons why. He also touted his har  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 24 -- The New Hampshire Department of Education issued the following news release: Educational leaders from around New England gathered Monday to discuss how the region can collectively accelerate student learning in response to the pandemic. U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona joined Commissioner Frank Edelblut and Deputy Commissioner Christine Brennan of the New Hampshire Department of Education, along with other New England education commissioners for the  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 26 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. DG 22-045) on Aug. 24, 2022, involving Liberty Utilities (EnergyNorth Natural Gas) Corp. dba Liberty: * * * Winter 2022/2023 Cost of Gas and Summer 2023 Cost of Gas COMMENCEMENT OF ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDING AND NOTICE OF HEARING On August 3, 2022, Liberty Utilities (EnergyNorth Natural Gas) Corp. d/b/a Liberty (Liberty or the Company) submitted its winter 2022/2023 and summ  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 26 (TNSsro) -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following letter (No. DG 22-045) on Aug. 24, 2022: * * * Re: Liberty Utilities (EnergyNorth Natural Gas) Corp. d/b/a Liberty Winter 2022/2023 Cost of Gas and Summer 2023 Cost of Gas; Hearing Guidelines To the Parties: To facilitate the hearing scheduled in this matter, the Presiding Officer has adopted the following procedures. All participants will be expected to appear in person at the hear  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 25 -- The New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration issued the following news release: Unless otherwise stated, the Department shall hold all public hearings on the proposed rules at 109 Pleasant Street, 2nd Floor Training Room, Concord, NH. The security procedures at the Department of Revenue Administration require all visitors to sign in and present photo identification. If you plan on attending the public hearing, please bring photo identification with y  more