Sunday, December 19, 2010

Semester in Review

  • Read that a former student died in freak accident.
  • Coped with student reactions to fellow college student being murdered by her estranged husband in the room next to my office.
  • Offered new astronomy lab course.
  • Sweltered while college A/C was out during the hottest week of the year.
  • Shivered while college heating system was out during coldest week of the year.
  • Facilitated design process for new science building.
  • Learned from students that Al Gore invented global warming to make money off of green technology.
  • Fielded waaaaaay too many questions about 2012.
  • Exploded many brains while teaching cosmology.
  • Informed that I will be recommended for tenure effective in the Fall.
  • Described as "absolutely adorable" on Rate My Professor

4 comments:

AaronJV said...

You are awesome.

hugs

Dr. Lisa said...

No swearing... just under my breath. It's a great reason to NOT wear a microphone while lecturing. ;)

Rachel said...

Wow. That's quite a semester. Congrats on ending on a couple of high notes!

Dr. Lisa said...

Thanks!