{"id":2717,"date":"2021-05-21T09:32:43","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T13:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/?p=2717"},"modified":"2021-05-21T09:32:44","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T13:32:44","slug":"latest-commencement-news-may-21-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/2021\/05\/21\/latest-commencement-news-may-21-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest Commencement News &#8211; May 21, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dear Class of 2021 Families,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With less than a week to go to Commencement, we hope the information below will be helpful to you whether you are attending in person or watching the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/commencement-2021-livestream\/\">livestream<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you are a ticketed guest, please double-check the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/timeline\/\">timeline<\/a> for each ceremony and our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/covid-guidelines\/\">guest health and vaccination\/testing guidelines<\/a>. This will help you avoid any confusion around seating times and health protocols before you arrive.<\/li><li>Baccalaureate will be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/baccalaureate-2021\/\">livestreamed<\/a> this Sunday, May 23 at 11am Eastern. We encourage family, friends, and loved ones to register for this special Bates tradition.<\/li><li>There are <strong>no additional tickets<\/strong> available for Commencement, and because of the logistics involved in hosting two ceremonies, we ask that <strong>only ticketed guests<\/strong> visit campus on May 27.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>From the Commencement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/2021\/05\/10\/commencement-2021-map\/\">map<\/a> to our recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/2021\/05\/11\/class-of-2021-families-commencement-briefing\/\">Families of 2021 webinar<\/a>, we continue to add resources to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/\">Commencement website<\/a>, so please check it often!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Best regards,<br>The Bates Parent Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Class of 2021 Families, With less than a week to go&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1133,"featured_media":0,"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":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-of-2021"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2717","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=2717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2718,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2717\/revisions\/2718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}