{"id":14387,"date":"2024-12-09T21:50:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T21:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/up.uscupstate.edu\/archive\/fall2024\/?page_id=14387"},"modified":"2024-12-09T21:50:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T21:50:52","slug":"ring-ceremony-usc-upstate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/up.uscupstate.edu\/archive\/fall2024\/ring-ceremony-usc-upstate\/","title":{"rendered":"Ring Around the Fountain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-14387\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-14387-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14387-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14387-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14385 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/up.uscupstate.edu\/archive\/fall2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Drone-Fountain.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/up.uscupstate.edu\/archive\/fall2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Drone-Fountain.jpg 600w, https:\/\/up.uscupstate.edu\/archive\/fall2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Drone-Fountain-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>USC Upstate kicked off a new tradition during Family and Alumni Weekend in October. Juniors, graduating seniors, and alumni who had purchased the official university ring were invited to a ceremony at the Sorenson Fountain in front of the John C. Stockwell Administration Building. There, guests \u201cchristened\u201d their rings by dipping them into the fountain, thereby affirming their place in the USC Upstate family. The next ring ceremony will be May 3, 2025. To purchase an official ring and participate, contact <a href=\"mailto:alumni@uscupstate.edu\">alumni@uscupstate.edu<\/a> or visit the Alumni <a href=\"https:\/\/uscupstate.edu\/alumni\/\">webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USC Upstate kicked off a new tradition during Family and Alumni Weekend in October. Juniors, graduating seniors, and alumni who had purchased the official university ring were invited to a ceremony at the Sorenson Fountain in front of the John C. Stockwell Administration Building. There, guests \u201cchristened\u201d their rings by dipping them into the fountain, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14387","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/up.uscupstate.edu\/archive\/fall2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/up.uscupstate.edu\/archive\/fall2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/up.uscupstate.edu\/archive\/fall2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/up.uscupstate.edu\/archive\/fall2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/up.uscupstate.edu\/archive\/fall2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/up.uscupstate.edu\/archive\/fall2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/up.uscupstate.edu\/archive\/fall2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}