{"id":2348,"date":"2020-05-05T10:42:34","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T14:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/?p=2348"},"modified":"2021-04-13T15:03:27","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T19:03:27","slug":"may-5-2020-parents-only-qa-with-president-spencer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/2020\/05\/05\/may-5-2020-parents-only-qa-with-president-spencer\/","title":{"rendered":"May 5, 2020, parents-only Q&#038;A with President Spencer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Live Q&amp;A with President Clayton Spencer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VzURj6lkk4Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We were delighted that Bates President Clayton Spencer held a virtual event with current parents on&nbsp;<strong>Tuesday, May 5, 2020.<\/strong>. The event took the form of a \u201cquestion and answer\u201d session, with President Spencer updating families on the state of the college and responding to pre-submitted as well as live questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The livestream is embedded above. If you prefer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VzURj6lkk4Y&amp;feature=youtu.be\">you may watch the stream directly on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We appreciate the many challenges Bates families are navigating during this period while supporting their students. We hope this parent-only Q&amp;A with President Spencer has helped you learn more to help you through this process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bates Parent Team is always happy to support you. Please reach us by email at&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:parents@bates.edu\" target=\"_blank\">parents@bates.edu<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were delighted that Bates President Clayton Spencer held a virtual event&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1133,"featured_media":2128,"comment_status":"closed","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":[13,10,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-email-updates","category-forums","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2349,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2348\/revisions\/2349"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}