tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post892645066030957656..comments2023-10-15T04:23:50.187-04:00Comments on College Misery: CM Flashback: 3 Years Ago Today. Angry Archie on Sabbatical.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-26425304580554408332013-08-24T19:55:54.209-04:002013-08-24T19:55:54.209-04:00We only get partial sabbaticals or the equivalent ...We only get partial sabbaticals or the equivalent of one class off for 10 weeks, which is pretty much useless because we still have to teach (minus one class)... The Contemplative Cynichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02088570661592922436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-79499628715234009172013-08-24T16:11:42.423-04:002013-08-24T16:11:42.423-04:00I don't spend sabbaticals in this town. I try ...I don't spend sabbaticals in this town. I try to forget the town, the U, the people, exist. Even the country; I've spent all of mine overseas so far. Email from here? Rarely answered.<br /><br />We have to apply for our sabbaticals, which need to be approved by the Provost. Last time it took two attempts, and my application last year was denied as well. I have a job for tovarich Peter Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00754472537710161295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-31942229298499481942013-08-24T16:10:48.231-04:002013-08-24T16:10:48.231-04:00I want a sabbatical, preferably starting tomorrow,...I want a sabbatical, preferably starting tomorrow, except then my nearly-finished syllabi and handouts would be wasted, so I'd settle for January. Then I'd have the pleasure of anticipation, too. Unfortunately, there are a few additional steps I'd have to complete first, such as getting a tenure-track job, and tenure. Contingent Cassandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08161652083031423415noreply@blogger.com