GITI: Analyzing Old UI

This morning I decided that today is the day to begin working in GITI again, primarily adding functionality that I feel will be crucial to the structure of graduate school work. The feature I intend to add is assignment dependency, which essentially means that major assignments could be broken down into smaller assignments that could […]

Gender as a role?

Gender is typically treated as  “role” in society. Unlike other roles, such as “student” or “postal carrier”, the role of gender is present in all aspects of life. Why is this the case? If gender is truly limited to a social role, shouldn’t it be something that only applies in certain locations and certain situations?

Last Minute Change

In a crazy decision regarding what would be best for my academic career, I have decided to make an adjustment to my Summer 2011 semester at Fayetteville. The semester starts on Monday morning, and something about my schedule was bothering me. I have decided on a variety of factors to drop “Urban Sociology” and instead […]

Joyful Rejoicing

I have received notification from the Gender Studies department at UNC-Charlotte that I have been recommended for admission to the graduate program. This does not mean that I am fully admitted, but the last step, the approval of the graduate school is purely a formality. I am told by Dr. Stephenson that I should have […]

Summer 2011 Course Descriptions

Sociology of Gender Roles [SOCI400] Heather Griffiths A course examining the social determinants of gender role identity, with emphasis on the relationship between gender role identity and personality, personal and professional relationships, work, religion, and general culture, particularly the culture of the United States. — 3 hours Registered Urban Sociology [SOCI442] Jilly M. Ngwainmbi A […]

Disconnected from the blog

In recent weeks I have become increasingly more disconnected from this blog. This blog (in its original form) was started on August 23, 2004, my first day as a university student. Now I find new topics and new thoughts hard to bring to this blog. Perhaps it is the uncertainty of the future that creates […]

Graduation Photos

Chris has finished sorting and uploading photos from my graduation: http://www.flickr.com/photos/psychoticwolf/sets/72157626590557749/

May 12, 2011

I haven’t made an actual post since graduation, actually, I haven’t made a real post since April 4th, which is a long time between substantial posts for me. First of all, graduation went well on Saturday. I now hold the degree of Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Cum Laude. While my courses at Fayetteville all […]

Spring 2011 Papers

Spring 2011 papers are now released. ART 114 – Art History I Nude Form in Greek Art ART 114 – Art History I Roman Architectural Influences     PSYC 430 – Sex and Gender Gender Differences in Domestic Violence Initiation SOCI 340 – Crime and Delinquency Jesse James Hollywood Analysis     SOCI 350 – […]