{"id":12630,"date":"2020-11-17T16:08:31","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T14:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/public-lecture-by-professor-thuli-madonsela-copy\/"},"modified":"2021-08-04T21:44:21","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T19:44:21","slug":"inaugural-meeting-of-convocation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/inaugural-meeting-of-convocation\/","title":{"rendered":"Inaugural Meeting of Convocation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Inaugural Meeting of the SPU Convocation will take place on Saturday, 28 November 2020 from 11:00 to 13:00 in C016 on the Sol Plaatje University Central Campus.<\/p>\n<p>RSVP&#8217;s should be sent to <a href=\"mailto:kashini.maistry@spu.ac.za\">kashini.maistry@spu.ac.za<\/a> by Wednesday, 25 November 2020.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The SPU Statute requires the Convocation to elect a President, Vice-President, Secretary, as well as two (2) additional members from its ranks to serve on the Executive Committee of Convocation.<\/p>\n<p>Bona-fide members of Convocation are hereby requested to nominate fellow members, in good standing, to fill the above-mentioned positions. Each nomination must be supported by at least three (3) members of the Convocation and countersigned by the nominee to denote his\/her acceptance of the nomination.<\/p>\n<p>Nominations must be emailed to the University Registrar, Mr Rathnum Naidoo (<a href=\"mailto:registrar@spu.ac.za\">registrar@spu.ac.za<\/a>) on or before 25 November 2020. Download the nomination form <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Call-for-nominations-to-serve-on-the-EXCO-of-the-Convocation.docx\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">here<\/span><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Inaugural Meeting of the SPU Convocation will take place on Saturday, 28 November 2020 from 11:00 to 13:00 in C016 on the Sol Plaatje University Central Campus. 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