It is NOT the norm here but because of space problems over the millenium we
held 4 January ceremonies this year. We had problems a0 because of timings
with exam iners Bds and also because of the weather, (i.e warm food at
receptions and dark evenings not ideal for photography etc). It is not
something we would wish to repeat.
Pauline Ensor
UCL
At 12:24 03/02/2000 +0000, you wrote:
>Colleagues
>
>Exeter is thinking about the possibility of holding a
>winter degree congregation but is concerned about the time
>available to assess taught postgraduate work and hold
>boards of examiners etc in order to hold a ceremony in
>mid-December.
>
>For those of you who have a winter ceremony can you let me
>know:
>
>(a) if it is held in December or January
>
>(b) if held in December, whether this tight timescale has
>produced any problems for academics or external examiners
>
>Deborah
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>Deborah Welland
>Senior Assistant Registrar telephone: 01392 263027
>University of Exeter
>Northcote House fax: 01392 263108
>Queens Drive
>Exeter
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