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Fall 2012 Faculty Engagement Labs

  1. Global

    FE 001L-01: Berlin & Prague

    Rosa Mo

    Lab Fee: $2,900
    Travel Dates: 1/3/2013 - 1/10/2013

      Delve into the past, present and future of two of Europe's most fascinating cities.  Begin with visits to the Checkpoint Charlie Museum and the former Stasi headquarters in Berlin.  Then, make your way through cosmopolitan Dresden before arriving in Prague, where you will cap off your journey with a walk down the Golden Lane. 

      FE 001L-02: Costa Rica

      Felecia Edwards
      Jessica Linicus
      Sue Tall

      Lab Fee: $2,900
      Travel Dates: 1/3/2013 - 1/11/2013

        Delve in the ecological diversity of Costa Rica as you discover rainforests, volcanoes and hot springs.  Visit a banana plantation, spend some time in Totuguero National Park, kayak in Lake Arenal and admire the magnificent La Fortuna Waterfall before finishing your tour in Guancaste.

        FE 001L-03: Ireland

        Aschlee Cole
        Mark Kacerik
        Renee Prajer

        Lab Fee: $2,900
        Travel Dates: 1/3/2013 - 1/11/2013

          Ireland's extensive history and deep-rooted culture come alive as you journey to Killarney, Cork, and Dublin, where you will witness the legacies of saints, writers and the revolutionaries of the Irish War of Independence.  You will also see "Books of Kells" at Trinity College and take a walking tour focused on the 1916 Rebellion.

          FE 001L-04: Barcelona/Madrid

          Tiffany Green
          Bradley Woodworth

          Lab Fee: $2,900
          Travel Dates: 1/3/2013 - 1/10/2013

            Explore two of Spain's most enchanting cities on your tour of Barcelona and Madrid.  Feast your eyes on the spectacular views offered by Barcelona's Montjuïc Hill. Take in some of the world's most impressive sculpture and paintings and climb the colorful steps of Park Güell.
          • Experiential

            FE 001L-05: Business Tours

            Khadija Al Arkoubi

            Lab Fee: $100

              With Professor Al Arkoubi, you will be able to visit local companies, create networks, and start a plan for the future.

              FE 001L-06: Theatre in the City

              Pam Asmus

              Lab Fee: $200

                With Professor Asmus, you will discuss the theater, traveling and navigate your way outside of the UNH campus to see some of New York's finest professional performances.


                FE 001L-07: Ice Cream Tour of Connecticut - Yum!*     

                Mary Miller

                Lab Fee: $100

                  Travel with Professor Miller sampling some of the best products of Connecticut's dairy farm creameries.  Experience the world of making ice cream from the big producer to the small specialty shop. *First Year Only*

                  FE 001L-08: Hiking in CT*

                  Jean Nocito-Gobel

                  Lab Fee: $100

                    Share your interests in nature and go hiking with Professor Nocito-Gobel and observe the stunning New England foliage and Connecticut trails. *First Year Only*

                    FE 001L-09: Open Mic Nights

                    Jodi Shydlo

                    Lab Fee: $100

                      Join Jodi Shydlo to discuss how to successfully participate in an open mic event at all-ages venues in the area where you can showcase your work.  After sharing and performing, take a trip to a local open mic venue to showcase your work.  
                    • Conversational

                      FE 001L-11: Science and Technology in the New York Times

                      Maria-Isabel Carnasciali

                      Lab Fee: $0

                      Discuss your interests in Science and Technology with Professor Carnasciali as you read articles from the current issue of the New York Times.


                      FE 001L-12: Predicting the Future with Science Fiction

                      Anthony Davis

                      Lab Fee: $0

                      Read a classic Science Fiction book with Professor Davis and see how authors have been able to forecast the future


                      FE 001L-13: The Political Landscape 2012

                      Gary Fetzer

                      Lab Fee: $0

                      Professor Fetzer will meet with you to discuss Election 2012 and your responsibilities as a citizen in an election year. Casual conversation on politics, careers in international relations, government and whatever interests you about politics.


                      FE 001L-14: Progression of Bad Movies

                      Craig Miller

                      Lab Fee: $0

                      Join Professor Miller and view decades of bad movies from the low budget "talkies" in the Golden Era and bad copy-cat films of the 80's to the most recent flops on the big screen.


                      FE 001L-15: Trauma

                      James Monahan

                      Lab Fee: $0

                      Explore the issues of trauma with Professor Monahan as seen through film and media.


                      FE 001L-16: Current Events

                      David Robinson

                      Lab Fee: $0

                      Share your thoughts and views with Professor Robinson about current events with an emphasis on law, politics, business, government, economics and ethics. 


                      FE 001L-17: Research at UNH

                      Pauline Schwartz

                      Lab Fee: $0

                      Professor Schwartz will help you obtain hands-on experience in research and other creative endeavors while a student at UNH. 


                      FE 001L-18: Poetry Connections

                      Martin O'Connor

                      Lab Fee: $0

                      Join Professor O'Connor in a group that is passionate about poetry, whether you like to read, write or just listen.  You will have the opportunity to share your ideas and inspirations with other students as Professor O'Connor challenges you to make connections outside of the classroom.


                      FE 001L-19: Juggling Parenting Young Children and Your Academic Life

                      Debbie Malewicki

                      Lab Fee: $0

                      If you are a parent of a child under the age of 5 or are expecting a child, join Debbie Malewicki to discuss some current trends, new research, and approaches to healthy childrearing. The engagement lab will be a combination of discussion and a support group to help you discover ideas for juggling your family, academic, and work lives in this critical period in your child's development.