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MieliChat can support your well-being! [article]
The FSHS has opened a new chat service, MieliChat. The service is available from Monday to Friday (8 a.m. to 2 p.m.) and can be accessed via the Self online service. MieliChat will be available until the end of 2021 thanks to additional funding from the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health. The additional funding is […]
University of Eastern Finland gets back to normal studying and working by autumn [article]
The coronavirus situation in Finland has improved significantly, and the vaccination programme is also in good gear. This makes it possible to get back to normal in studies and work over the summer and by next autumn – while of course taking any possible orders given by the authorities into consideration. Teaching in the autumn […]
Survey on student well-being [article]
Hi student! How did your studies go during last spring? How have you been? How well have you managed to recover? An exceptional year is now behind us, so we hope you could take a moment to reflect on the past Autumn and answer this questionnaire. We would like to emphasise that the knowledge gained […]
Case of COVID-19 confirmed in Rantakylä Teacher Training School [article]
A case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Rantakylä Teacher Training School in Joensuu. Exposure to the coronavirus has been possible during Friday, 21 May 2021. Approximately 40 persons in Rantakylä Teacher Training School have been exposed to the virus; for the majority of them, exposure has been deemed mild. Those affected have been informed […]
UEF info session on 27 May 2021 at 10–11 [article]
Welcome to a UEF info session on Thursday, 27 May 2021, starting at 10. The topic of the info session will be the coronavirus situation and getting back to normal in studies and work. The info session will be led by the Rector, the Academic Rector and the Director of Administration. To join the info […]
Rectors appeal to the academic community: have a safe Easter holiday [article]
Easter and the Easter holidays are approaching, but unfortunately the coronavirus situation remains challenging both on a national level and in the university’s home regions. This is why we appeal to the entire academic community to spend their holidays safely, protecting their own health and that of others. Jukka Mönkkönen & Tapio Määttä
New case of COVID-19 confirmed in Rantakylä Teacher Training School [article]
A new case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Rantakylä Teacher Training School in Joensuu. Exposure to the coronavirus has been possible during Monday, 15 March 2021. According to a preliminary estimate, approximately 55 persons in Rantakylä Teacher Training School have been exposed to the virus. Those affected have been informed of the matter via […]
Bridges -project supports students wellbeing [article]
The Ministry of Education and Culture has awarded the university a special grant for 2021 and 2022 to take the measures necessitated by the coronavirus epidemic to reinforce support for student counselling and student wellbeing. The two-year Bridges -project aims to take action to strengthen the engagement and inclusion of students and prevent exclusion. The […]
UEF info session on 18 March 2021 at 15–16 [article]
Welcome to a UEF info session on Thursday, 18 March, starting at 15.00. The topics of the info session include the coronavirus situation and student and staff well-being. Professor Markku Niemivirta will present the results of a survey on student well-being. The info session will be led by the university´s Rector, Academic Rector and Director […]