Tuesday, March 07, 2006

JJC in, um, forty years or so ...

The Un-Retiring

I link to this story because last week I was elected the next chair of my department -- though not, like Dr. X, for life.

2 comments:

Ancrene Wiseass said...

Perhaps both congratulations and condolences are in called for?

Primarily the congratulations, though: that's exciting news!

Jeffrey Cohen said...

It is exciting, and humbling ... though it also means I get to do all those personnel oriented things we academics have no training in. Plus meetings, glorious meetings, all the livelong day...