7:17 I won’t be live blogging continuously tonight (Celtics are playing, after all) but I’ll try to post fairly often as results come in. Feel free to chime in with comments. Since I won’t have access to The Cable I’ll be ……Continue Reading Election Night Results
Month: June 2010
Sciences Advisory Group – Meeting Notes
The Sciences Faculty Advisory Group met in May. Notes are here: Sciences Advisory Group – Notes from Spring 2010 Meeting.
The agenda for this meeting was:
1. Update on Segue replacement – 10 min. [Alex Chapin]
2. Other updates – 5 min. [Carrie — and anyone else]
3. Review draft goals for research skills program – 15 min. [Carrie]
4. […]…Continue Reading Sciences Advisory Group – Meeting Notes
It’s Primary Day! Some Themes to Look For…
Ten states are holding primaries today, making it the biggest election day until the November general election midterms. Politico has a roundup of some of the key races here, so I’m not going to duplicate their coverage. Instead, I want to focu……Continue Reading It’s Primary Day! Some Themes to Look For…
If a Tree Falls…
I’m not much of a Twitterer, although I’ve been called a twit many times.I don’t want to get tweets on my cell-my phone vibrates so violently at the slightest ring or text message that while weeding I end up shrieking like my 10 year old thinking I just weeded a bee’s nest. But I do […]…Continue Reading If a Tree Falls…
New Circ Staff!
Please join me in welcoming Janine McDonald to LIS! Janine is a new Library Circulation Services Specialist II and will be working Sunday-Thursday evenings. She will be officially starting on June 21st, but will be around doing some training between now and then. Janine comes to LIS by way of the Career […]…Continue Reading New Circ Staff!
Why the Oil Spill Tells Us Nothing About the Effectiveness of Obama’s Management Style
The punditocracy’s willingness to derive lessons for Obama’s presidency based on his (mis)handling of the Gulf spill seems to grow daily in proportion to the spread of that spill. Much of the recent criticism centers on what the spill reveals about……Continue Reading Why the Oil Spill Tells Us Nothing About the Effectiveness of Obama’s Management Style
The Widow’s Clearing
This week’s post begins at what is by now, a fairly common trailhead for my runs, the Brooks Road parking lot. This trailhead, a mile or so downhill from the Middlebury College Snow Bowl, has been the starting point for several of my blogged runs over the last year, most recently a post entitled “A […]…Continue Reading The Widow’s Clearing