{"id":63929,"date":"2013-03-10T13:12:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-10T17:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63929"},"modified":"2016-01-14T12:07:10","modified_gmt":"2016-01-14T17:07:10","slug":"from-a-distance-president-spencers-installation-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2013\/03\/10\/from-a-distance-president-spencers-installation-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"From a Distance: President Spencer\u2019s installation ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Below, when Bates photographer Mike Bradley captured President Spencer\u2019s inauguration from the office of tennis coach Paul Gastonguay \u201989, we saw seven points of interest.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_63930\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/G5-Spencer-Installation.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63930\" class=\"size-large wp-image-63930  \" alt=\"Photograph by Mike Bradley\/Bates College\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/G5-Spencer-Installation-600x298.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/G5-Spencer-Installation-600x298.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/G5-Spencer-Installation-300x149.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-63930\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph by Mike Bradley\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n<p>They are:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1:<\/strong> One of three video camera operators for the livestream.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2:<\/strong> Twin 10-by-16 screens featuring separate video stream.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3:<\/strong> Delegates representing 72 colleges and universities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4:<\/strong> President Spencer\u2019s mother, father, siblings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5:<\/strong> Platform party including former presidents Harward, Cable, Hansen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6:<\/strong> Stage superstructure designed in-house by Michael Reidy, theater department chair and managing director of theater and dance (story, page 8).<\/p>\n<p><strong>7:<\/strong> Sign language interpreter Meryl Troop, a regular at major campus events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bates photographer Mike Bradley captured President Spencer\u2019s inauguration from the office of tennis coach Paul Gastonguay \u201989.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":221,"featured_media":63930,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10856,11025,9873],"class_list":["post-63929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-batesnews","tag-bates-magazine","tag-magazine-from-a-distance","tag-winter-2013"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/221"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63929"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64351,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63929\/revisions\/64351"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}