{"id":28353,"date":"2022-02-02T16:20:16","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T14:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/spu-campus-goes-green-and-clean-copy\/"},"modified":"2022-02-03T14:13:24","modified_gmt":"2022-02-03T12:13:24","slug":"dr-jody-cedras-appointed-university-registrar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\/index.php\/dr-jody-cedras-appointed-university-registrar\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Jody Cedras appointed University Registrar"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"28353\" class=\"elementor elementor-28353\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-15e0e3cf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"15e0e3cf\" 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-1d99ab96\" data-id=\"1d99ab96\" 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-354b2ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"354b2ad\" 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>Dear SPU Community<\/p><p>It is with great pleasure that I introduce Dr Jody Cedras, our new University Registrar, who took up the position on 1 January 2022.<\/p><p>Dr Cedras holds a Doctor of Administration in Public Management from the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.up.ac.za\/\">University of Pretoria<\/a><\/span>, a Master of Philosophy in Applied Ethics from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sun.ac.za\/Home.aspx\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Stellenbosch University<\/span><\/a>, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Law (Employment Law and Social Security) and a Bachelor of Social Science in Political Studies, both from the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uct.ac.za\">University of Cape Town.<\/a><\/span><\/p><p>He has extensive experience in the development, implementation, and review of policies in higher education and professional bodies, including, among other things, access, quality assurance, level descriptors, academic planning, governance, professional body recognition, professional designations, continuing professional development, codes of ethics, programme accreditation and qualification registration.<\/p><p>As an academic administrator, he started his higher education career at the University of Cape Town in academic administration and academic planning and has worked in senior public service roles in the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhet.gov.za\/\">Department of Higher Education and Training<\/a>, <\/span>Higher Education South Africa (now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usaf.ac.za\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Universities South Africa<\/span><\/a>), the<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saqa.org.za\/\"> South African Qualifications Authority<\/a><\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smu.ac.za\/en\/\">Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University.<\/a><\/span><\/p><p>I wish Dr Cedras a successful tenure at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spu.ac.za\">Sol Plaatje University<\/a><\/span> as the University Registrar.<\/p><p>Kind regards<\/p><p>Professor Andrew M Crouch<\/p><p>Vice-Chancellor and Principal<\/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<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0159c94 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0159c94\" 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-4b5aa05\" data-id=\"4b5aa05\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\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>Dear SPU Community It is with great pleasure that I introduce Dr Jody Cedras, our new University Registrar, who took up the position on 1 January 2022. 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