Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Henning- Great news about Ted! He sure deserves it. I had only heard of one other photographer with a PHD in photography- a Lucien Clergue of Arles France. Stasys On Apr 15, 2008, at 8:00 PM, Henning Wulff wrote: > I got some fantastic news this morning. Our own favourite star > photographer and overachiever (if there is such a thing) Ted Grant is > being invited to receive an honourary doctorate presented by the > University of Victoria! A fantastic recognition! > > It certainly took a while, but now that things have gotten going, the > accolades keep coming! > > Order of Canada, TV show & DVD and now this! He used to be our secret, > but I'm afraid the cat is out of the bag. > > I hardly know how to address him any more. Pretty soon he'll have to > hold special audiences to allow the rest of us to have a few moments > of his time :-). > > Actually, that last is rather unfair. He'll always be the same > approachable, down to earth guy he's always been. > > It's to be presented at either the Fall 2008 convocation or the Spring > 2009 convocation. All dependent on Ted saying yes.... As if! :-) > > > Again, all our heartfelt congratulations, Ted, on an honour that > couldn't find a more worthy recipient! > > -- > * Henning J. Wulff > /|\ Wulff Photography & Design > /###\ mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com > |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >