{"id":25875,"date":"2021-11-19T16:26:17","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T14:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/announcement-of-winners-of-the-sol-plaatje-university-architectural-competition-copy\/"},"modified":"2021-11-22T13:09:54","modified_gmt":"2021-11-22T11:09:54","slug":"installation-of-professor-andrew-crouch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/installation-of-professor-andrew-crouch\/","title":{"rendered":"Installation of Professor Andrew Crouch: 26 November 2021 &#8211; Information for staff and students"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"25875\" class=\"elementor elementor-25875\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-18089d08 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"18089d08\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2d5d1ffe\" data-id=\"2d5d1ffe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18fa106d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18fa106d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On Friday, 26 November 2021, Professor Andrew M Crouch will be installed as <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3FfjhFT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sol Plaatje University\u2019s 2nd Vice-Chancellor and Principal<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p><p>We had hoped to have the Installation soon after Professor Crouch took office on 1 April 2020. However, the national lockdown that went into effect at that time and then the health and safety considerations around containing the COVID-19 pandemic meant that we postpone this important event several times.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>The Installation will be held in the SPU Community Hall on our South Campus. There is limited capacity in the hall, and due to COVID-19 health and safety regulations, we have to further restrict the number of in-person guests. However, provision has been made for the entire SPU Community to view the Installation and partake in the celebration.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Staff and students are invited to watch the ceremony, which will be streamed to the Library auditorium (on Central Campus) at 10:00 on 26 November. Light refreshments will be served after the ceremony for those who choose to view it in this venue, and meal tickets will be issued to those present.\u00a0<\/p><p>For other staff and students, including the general public, the Installation will be streamed on the SPU YouTube Channel; click here to access the live stream\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/UMW9mI3y5Ww\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/UMW9mI3y5Ww<\/span><\/a>.<\/p><p>After the Installation, Professor Crouch will join staff and students on Central Campus for a brief photo opportunity.<\/p><p>We hope that you will either attend in the remote venue or watch this historic event online.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, 26 November 2021, Professor Andrew M Crouch will be installed as Sol Plaatje University\u2019s 2nd Vice-Chancellor and Principal.&nbsp; We had hoped to have the Installation soon after Professor Crouch took office on 1 April 2020. However, the national <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/installation-of-professor-andrew-crouch\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25878,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,4,57],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"coauthors":[185],"class_list":["post-25875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-news","category-spu-student-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25875"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25930,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25875\/revisions\/25930"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25875"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=25875"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=25875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}