Special awards

In addition to the honorary degree bestowed on 2022 Commencement speaker Martin Kimani ’96, others were also honored this year:

College of Engineering and Physical Sciences and College of Health and Human Services

Josephine Lamprey

Honorary degree

Retired businesswoman, environmental pioneer and benefactor of sustainability programs and social innovation programs at UNH, UNH Foundation board member, vice chair of Friends Forever International board.

College of Life Sciences and Agriculture

The Huntington Family

Granite State Award

Business owners, agricultural innovators, COLSA Development Board members, founding members of the UNH Center for Family Business, philanthropists for UNH and other organizations.

Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics

JerriAnne Creary-Boggis

Granite State Award

Executive director of the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire, founder and director of The Harriet Wilson Project, former director of diversity programs and community outreach at the University of New Hampshire.

College of Liberal Arts

Zack Bazzi ’08

Impactful Alumni Award

Combat veteran, regional director of the Middle East and Central Asia for Spirit of America, international organization that works with troops and diplomats to help those in areas of critical need.

AULBANI BEAUREGARD ’22 8

CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION

English major who died unexpectedly in 2018 during a school break in Florida. Her time on campus was brief but impactful: the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs was renamed The Aulbani J. Beauregard Center for Equity, Justice, and Freedom in her memory.

By The Numbers

swing in temperatures from a cool spring afternoon for Graduate School students (Friday) to a humid, hot summer day for HHS and CEPS (Sunday)

Speakers throughout the three days, including deans, student leaders, name readers, guest speakers and faculty

Volunteers from across campus

Seats that filled Memorial Field

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