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The Impact Of Multilingualism On Gpa Among College Undergraduates, Alexandra Kovalik May 2012

The Impact Of Multilingualism On Gpa Among College Undergraduates, Alexandra Kovalik

Perspectives

Very little research is available regarding the effects that multilingualism has on academic success. This specific study looks at 305 students at a large public university in the northeast who were surveyed about their grade point average and the number of languages that they are fluent in. After administering a survey to various preselected classrooms, data was entered and collated using STATA. The data shows that within our findings, there is no significant relationship between multilingualism and grade point average. Only 12% of our respondents were multilingual. 71% of multilingual students had a grade point average between 2.67 and 3.66, …


Author Biographies, Perspectives Editors May 2012

Author Biographies, Perspectives Editors

Perspectives

No abstract provided.


Editor Biographies, Perspectives Editors May 2012

Editor Biographies, Perspectives Editors

Perspectives

No abstract provided.


The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 47 (May 1, 2012), The New Hampshire May 2012

The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 47 (May 1, 2012), The New Hampshire

The New Hampshire Print Edition

An independent student produced newspaper from the University of New Hampshire. This volume was printed as 101, but it is the 102nd volume in the series. This was corrected in pencil.


International Students Learn More Than English In Unh's English As A Second Language Program, Susan Dumais May 2012

International Students Learn More Than English In Unh's English As A Second Language Program, Susan Dumais

UNH Today Archive

No abstract provided.


The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 46 (Apr. 27, 2012), The New Hampshire Apr 2012

The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 46 (Apr. 27, 2012), The New Hampshire

The New Hampshire Print Edition

An independent student produced newspaper from the University of New Hampshire. This volume was printed as 101, but it is the 102nd volume in the series. This was corrected in pencil.


University Poets Share Their Works, Unh Communications And Public Affairs Apr 2012

University Poets Share Their Works, Unh Communications And Public Affairs

UNH Today Archive

No abstract provided.


The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 45 (Apr. 24, 2012), The New Hampshire Apr 2012

The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 45 (Apr. 24, 2012), The New Hampshire

The New Hampshire Print Edition

An independent student produced newspaper from the University of New Hampshire. This volume was printed as 101, but it is the 102nd volume in the series. This was corrected in pencil.


Junior Takes Studies A World Away, Unh Communications And Public Affairs Apr 2012

Junior Takes Studies A World Away, Unh Communications And Public Affairs

UNH Today Archive

Hilary Bird goes to China in search of a new experience


The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 43 (Apr. 17, 2012), The New Hampshire Apr 2012

The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 43 (Apr. 17, 2012), The New Hampshire

The New Hampshire Print Edition

An independent student produced newspaper from the University of New Hampshire. This volume was printed as 101, but it is the 102nd volume in the series. This was corrected in pencil.


The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 42 (Apr. 13, 2012), The New Hampshire Apr 2012

The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 42 (Apr. 13, 2012), The New Hampshire

The New Hampshire Print Edition

An independent student produced newspaper from the University of New Hampshire. This volume was printed as 101, but it is the 102nd volume in the series. This was corrected in pencil.


The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 41 (Apr. 10, 2012), The New Hampshire Apr 2012

The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 41 (Apr. 10, 2012), The New Hampshire

The New Hampshire Print Edition

An independent student produced newspaper from the University of New Hampshire. This volume was printed as 101, but it is the 102nd volume in the series. This was corrected in pencil.


Alum, Boston Globe Health Reporter To Discuss Career At Unh April 11, Lori Tayler Gula Apr 2012

Alum, Boston Globe Health Reporter To Discuss Career At Unh April 11, Lori Tayler Gula

UNH Today Archive

No abstract provided.


Alum, Boston Globe Health Reporter To Discuss Career At Unh April 11, Lori Wright Apr 2012

Alum, Boston Globe Health Reporter To Discuss Career At Unh April 11, Lori Wright

Media Relations

No abstract provided.


The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 39 (Apr. 3, 2012), The New Hampshire Apr 2012

The New Hampshire, Vol. 101 [102], No. 39 (Apr. 3, 2012), The New Hampshire

The New Hampshire Print Edition

An independent student produced newspaper from the University of New Hampshire. This volume was printed as 101, but it is the 102nd volume in the series. This was corrected in pencil.


Dain Laroche Assistant Professor, Department Of Kinesiology Chhs Travels To Brazil, Dain P. Laroche Apr 2012

Dain Laroche Assistant Professor, Department Of Kinesiology Chhs Travels To Brazil, Dain P. Laroche

Faculty Travel Reports

Professor LaRoche traveled to Brazil in January 2012 for research on neuromuscular performance and mobility in older adults at the Universidade Estadual Paulista – Rio Claro.


Crommet Creek Conservation Area Management Plan, Joanne Glode, Dea Brickner-Wood, Ed Robinson, Wendy Weisiger, Peter Wellenberger, Rachel Stevens Apr 2012

Crommet Creek Conservation Area Management Plan, Joanne Glode, Dea Brickner-Wood, Ed Robinson, Wendy Weisiger, Peter Wellenberger, Rachel Stevens

PREP Reports & Publications

The Crommet Creek Conservation Area comprises the largest block of natural lands in the immediate Great Bay watershed, and in New Hampshire’s North Atlantic Coast Ecoregion. It includes the entire watershed of two tidal creeks that flow directly into the Great Bay Estuary. The area has been identified by the Great Bay Resource Protection Partnership as a protection priority due to the size of the natural area; the diversity of habitats and wildlife it supports; and it’s integral role in protecting the regional water quality and resources within the Great Bay Estuary. The Conservation Area includes headwater wetlands, and the …


Hamanasi Eco-Resort: Examining The Profit, Planet, And People Bottom Lines Of Sustainability, Kate Early Apr 2012

Hamanasi Eco-Resort: Examining The Profit, Planet, And People Bottom Lines Of Sustainability, Kate Early

Inquiry Journal 2012

No abstract provided.


Szu-Feng Chen, Assistant Professor, Department Of Theatre And Dance, Travels To Singapore, Szu-Feng Chen Apr 2012

Szu-Feng Chen, Assistant Professor, Department Of Theatre And Dance, Travels To Singapore, Szu-Feng Chen

Faculty Travel Reports

Professor Szu-Feng Chen was invited by The Theatre Practice (TTP) in Singapore to create set and costume design for Lao Jiu: The Musical, its feature musical production for the Singapore Kuo Pao Kun Festival.
I was invited by The Theatre Practice (TTP) in Singapore to create set and costume design for its feature musical production for Singapore Kuo Pao Kun Festival. Lao Jiu: The Musical, is a musical version of Kuo’s signature play. It was opened in July 2012 in memory of ten years of Kuo Pao Kun’s passing. Kuo Pao Kun was the pioneer and art educator of Singaporean …


The 1754 Excise On Spirituous Liquors: Taxes, Political Rhetoric, And The English Concept Of Liberty In Eighteenth-Century Colonial Massachusetts, Lowell Mower Apr 2012

The 1754 Excise On Spirituous Liquors: Taxes, Political Rhetoric, And The English Concept Of Liberty In Eighteenth-Century Colonial Massachusetts, Lowell Mower

Inquiry Journal 2012

No abstract provided.


Refuge From Communism: A Monastery In New York Preserves Russian Orthodoxy, Cory Mckenzie Apr 2012

Refuge From Communism: A Monastery In New York Preserves Russian Orthodoxy, Cory Mckenzie

Inquiry Journal 2012

No abstract provided.


Spring 2012, Ia Alumni: Where In The World Is. . . ?, Center For International Education Apr 2012

Spring 2012, Ia Alumni: Where In The World Is. . . ?, Center For International Education

UNH International Educator Newsletter

No abstract provided.


2012 Inquiry Journal: Table Of Contents, Brigid C. Casellini Apr 2012

2012 Inquiry Journal: Table Of Contents, Brigid C. Casellini

Inquiry Journal 2012

No abstract provided.


2012 Inquiry Journal: Editorial Staff, Brigid C. Casellini Apr 2012

2012 Inquiry Journal: Editorial Staff, Brigid C. Casellini

Inquiry Journal 2012

No abstract provided.


Twenty-Five And Still Going Strong: An Inside Look At The Hamel Center For Undergraduate Research, Jacqueline Cordell Apr 2012

Twenty-Five And Still Going Strong: An Inside Look At The Hamel Center For Undergraduate Research, Jacqueline Cordell

Inquiry Journal 2012

No abstract provided.


Boats Against The Current: The American Dream As Death Denial In F. Scott Fitzgerald’S The Great Gatsby And Arthur Miller’S Death Of A Salesman, Patrice Comeau Apr 2012

Boats Against The Current: The American Dream As Death Denial In F. Scott Fitzgerald’S The Great Gatsby And Arthur Miller’S Death Of A Salesman, Patrice Comeau

Honors Theses and Capstones

No abstract provided.


Understanding Caregiver Factors Influencing Childhood Influenza Vaccination, Gianelle M. Avola, Jennifer A. Lyon Apr 2012

Understanding Caregiver Factors Influencing Childhood Influenza Vaccination, Gianelle M. Avola, Jennifer A. Lyon

Honors Theses and Capstones

Influenza is a contagious disease that affects approximately 30% to 40% of American children yearly, and all children 18 and under are recommended to be vaccinated. Through the use of a survey tool, 119 responses were collected about the factors that influence the decisions of caregivers whether or not to vaccinate their children against influenza. The knowledge generated from the survey may be used to formulate education programs to increase vaccination rates.


From Forest To Freshet: The Development Of The Upper Connecticut River Valley Of New Hampshire, 1750-1820, Madeleine Beihl Apr 2012

From Forest To Freshet: The Development Of The Upper Connecticut River Valley Of New Hampshire, 1750-1820, Madeleine Beihl

Honors Theses and Capstones

Outlining the development of the Upper Connecticut River Valley and its effects on the growth of New Hampshire. Concentrates on the period from first European settlements in the region to the early American republic. Especially important to this study are the region's networks of trade and communication.


Higher Education Marketing To The Hispanic Student Population, Kimberly Greenwood Apr 2012

Higher Education Marketing To The Hispanic Student Population, Kimberly Greenwood

Honors Theses and Capstones

The Hispanic population in the United States is growing at an unprecedented rate. The U.S. Census Bureau projects the Hispanic population to make up nearly 25% of the entire United States population by the year 2050. This population growth points at a large market for products and services in the U.S., including higher education. This thesis discussion will address characteristics of the Hispanic population in the United States of America, explore the importance of a diverse student population including Hispanic students on a college or university campus, evaluate the competitiveness University of New Hampshire’s current situation with regard to Hispanic …


Understanding The Experience Of Weight Gain And Body Image During Adolescent Pregnancy, Jessica L. Hinkley, Liana J. Newcombe Apr 2012

Understanding The Experience Of Weight Gain And Body Image During Adolescent Pregnancy, Jessica L. Hinkley, Liana J. Newcombe

Honors Theses and Capstones

This qualitative descriptive study explores the experience of adolescent pregnancy and the influence of body image and other factors on weight gain. It identified three main themes through content analysis: Continuity of Care, Adolescent Investment in a Healthy Pregnancy, and the Impact of Pregnancy Symptoms.