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Professors Ponderings & Travels

Still on the road be back in Venice next week.  John Montoya is now the professor on record for BCN 2046.
Abigail Gage has not had her contract renewed for this class.  No reason given and as an adjunct there is no need to notify the former instructor.  
Today (August 30th, 2017) as Hurricane Harvey floods out Texas I (Abigail Gage) wonder when the higher ups will view the future thru a realistic lens.  I think it's past time and that we leave it to the future to face the consequence of our actions or inaction.  Are we teaching the future or taking up space?     
Gripe Corner
Building 700 on the Venice Campus almost ALWAYS has the back door open---the A/C billowing out.  This has been for 5 years now!!!!Really where is our common sense use and care of communal property??????????
Leadership Corner-
 
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Academic Freedom
University of Chiago letter--if you missed it you can read it here.
Hats off to Courtney Ruffner Grieneisen.  Thanks for your time, work and leadership.  As we move to more cooperative arrangements more people will have their own investment in what they do.  Capitalism as an economic system is not sustainable.  The transition is happening, enjoy the journey.
Climate Change and Sea Level Rise, Peak Oil, Economic system NOT based on a finite planet.....
This is a seriously serious situation folks.  If you are part of the solution, great, thanks----we need all the help we can get.   IF you are a head in the sander please be nice and think of your grandchilrens' grandchildren and try not to hinder any progress,  planning, preparation and education that this site may provide, thanks.
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