Month: September 2016

What I'm Watching This Month

What I’ve Been Watching (And the Emmy Goes To…)

It’s September, and the Emmy Awards were given out this past weekend. I am very pleased that three of my favorite current show — Mr. Robot (currently in season two), Game of Thrones, and VEEP did so well. (I am also pleased that The Good Wife received a few awards; it’s another of my favorite […]

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Ideas for Professional Development Leadership Musings

Saving Money by Cutting a Music Program is Harder than You Think!

Hello, Readers! This is a slightly edited version of a post that I published in May 2016. I hope you find it useful. Stan ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I was recently talking with several graduate music students about threats of underfunding or complete elimination of a music program or unit at a college or […]

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What I'm Watching This Month

What I’ve Been Watching: Star Trek!

Happy Fiftieth Anniversary, Star Trek! I’ve been a Star Trek fan for a long time — not quite 50 years (I’m not yet 45 myself), but since the late 1970s, when the original series was being shown in syndication (probably on Saturday evenings). I also have a few memories of watching episodes of the animated […]

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