Faculty

  • Am I in Oz?

    I apologize for the gap in the articles. A lot has happened since the end of August. Among those changes is losing internet until it is installed in my new home. Realistically, I could be writing these in my new… Continue reading

    Am I in Oz?
  • A New Journey

    Sorry for the delay in posting. I had issues with moving and now I am back in control. We now return to your regularly scheduled nonsense.   For once, I am writing an article that will be more positive. It… Continue reading

    A New Journey
  • Greener Pastures

    For once, I am writing an article that will be more positive. It won’t sound like it at first, but it does get better toward the end. I am writing this in my old office that I just finished cleaning… Continue reading

    Greener Pastures
  • Letter to Judas

    Dear Judas, It is a tragedy that I do not have the opportunity to speak with you face-to-face before I walk off this campus for good. I suppose this letter will have to do instead. I wish you all the… Continue reading

    Letter to Judas
  • Is the Dentist Afraid of Me?

    Even though I am on my way out of Romulus University, I still come to my office almost every day. While most of my fellow faculty vanish shortly after the spring graduation ceremony, I like to hang around. I have… Continue reading

    Is the Dentist Afraid of Me?
  • Offboarding: What a Kind Way of Saying You’re Fired

    This article probably has more to do with the fact that I have been reading a lot of George Carlin lately. He popped into my head prominently after I received an email from HR the other day. The email was… Continue reading

    Offboarding: What a Kind Way of Saying You’re Fired
  • Keep Dreaming Amy

    For context, here is the link to video I am discussing: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/vHLof10P3MM I am not typically the reactionary type, but I was mildly scratching my head on what to write when I came across this little snippet. In case you… Continue reading

    Keep Dreaming Amy
  • My Beef with Academic Conferences

    I distinctly remember my graduate school mentors advising me to attend conferences to bolster my marketability. Naturally, when a mentor tells you that attending these academic events is essential, you follow orders and try to show up for as many… Continue reading

    My Beef with Academic Conferences
  • Whales in a Mud Puddle

    In my decade of working at SLACs, I reached a conclusion about faculty that saddens me. It stings a little more because I am guilty of it myself. However, I am at least aware that I have a problem. I… Continue reading

    Whales in a Mud Puddle
  • This Place Proves That Health Should Not Be a Commodity

    This is a selection from my first novel Remus College. If you enjoy it, please consider purchasing it from Amazon right here. Another year, another homecoming week at Remus. All the fun and frolicking of the older alumni making passes… Continue reading

    This Place Proves That Health Should Not Be a Commodity