[Ohio-talk] Great News

[Carol]

Glad to hear that things seem to be moving in the right direction for you after all!
Carol

Sent from my Verizon phone


On Aug 14, 2012, at 4:51 AM, Shivaji Kumar <kumar140ster at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Cindy,
> 
> You correctly detected that my name was missing from the list of
> graduating students; I opted for something known as “end-of-semester”
> graduation. What this means that one gets until the start of the next
> semester to submit the main document as well as push back several
> other administrative deadlines, one of which in my case is the USCIS
> deadline.
> 
> OSU is offering me a temporary position, and it requires some time to
> complete the paperwork. This push back by few days gives a breather to
> me and to OSU file the necessary documentation for that position.
> Decision to graduate turned out to be a far more complex process and
> threw up many more questions than I was prepared to handle, which one
> never anticipates as a fulltime student.
> 
> Shivaji
> 
> 
> On 8/13/12, Carol <purplecakers at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Hmmmmm. I had not heard anything. I will have to ask around.
>> 
>> Sent from my Verizon phone
>> 
>> 
>> On Aug 12, 2012, at 9:19 PM, "Cindy" <cconley at fuse.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> I attended the graduation ceremony today at Ohio State, as my daughter in
>>> law received her Masters in Education. I didn't see Shivaji's name in the
>>> commencement program, nor did they read his name. I'd be really upset if I
>>> had successfully defended my dissertation and was not recognized for it.
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "J.W. Smith" <jwsmithnfb at frontier.com>
>>> To: "'NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List'"
>>> <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org>; "Capital Chapter (Columbus,Ohio) Mailing List"
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>>> <deannaandpascal at gmail.com>
>>> Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2012 2:20 PM
>>> Subject: [Ohio-talk] Great News
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Colleagues, please join me in congratulating our friend and Brother,
>>>> Shivaji
>>>> Kumar or now I can say Dr. Kumar!
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Yes, he successfully defended his Disertation yesterday and now he is
>>>> Dr.
>>>> Kumar and we are all so proud of him.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Shivaji is the vice president of our chapter in Columbus and I believe
>>>> on
>>>> August 12th he will be walking in the ceremony at OSU to accept his much
>>>> deserved degree.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I told him if he has some kind of party to count me in and to let us all
>>>> know.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Well done Sir.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Jw
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Dr. J. Webster Smith
>>>> 
>>>> President, National Federation of the Blind of Ohio
>>>> 
>>>> PO Box 458 Athens, OH 45701
>>>> 
>>>> 740-592-6326
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> "Changing what it means to be blind"
>>>> 
>>>> For more information go to nfbohio.org
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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