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Case of COVID-19 confirmed at Rantakylä Teacher Training School, Siun sote will contact those exposed to the virus by tomorrow at the latest [article]

A case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Rantakylä Teacher Training School in Joensuu. Exposure to the coronavirus has been possible during last Friday and this Monday. According to a preliminary estimate, approximately 20 persons in Rantakylä Teacher Training School have been exposed to the virus. Those affected have been informed of the matter, and […]

Updated recommendation: please avoid non-essential domestic travel as well [article]

Due to the mutated strains of COVID-19, the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) now recommends avoiding all non-essential domestic travel as well. The University of Eastern Finland’s coronavirus guidelines have been updated to correspond to THL’s recommendation. The updated guidelines now advise against all non-essential travel, both domestic and foreign.

University of Eastern Finland is preparing to return to normal in next autumn’s teaching [article]

At the University of Eastern Finland, teaching in the autumn semester 2021 is prepared to be organised without any restrictions on physical attendance, facility capacities or group sizes. The well-being of teachers and students plays an important role in the planning of next autumn’s teaching. However, it is likely that the coronavirus pandemic hasn’t fully […]

Reminder: please remain studying remotely from home if someone in your household is exposed to COVID-19 [article]

Due to the worsening coronavirus situation in Kuopio, the regional coronavirus coordination group now recommends remote work also to those who live in the same household with someone who has been exposed to the coronavirus. The objective of the recommendation is to prevent the region from entering the community transmission phase of the epidemic, which […]

University of Eastern Finland suspends the arrival of international exchange students for the spring semester [article]

Due to the coronavirus situation, the University of Eastern Finland has decided to suspend the arrival of international exchange students from abroad for the duration of the spring semester. The arrival of international exchange students is suspended until 31 July 2021. The arrival of international exchange students to the University of Eastern Finland was suspended […]

UEF info session on 3 December 2020 at 14–15 [article]

Welcome to a UEF info session on Thursday, 3 December, starting at 14.00. The topics of the info session include the coronavirus situation and the university’s related guidelines. The info session will be led by the university’s Rector, Academic Rector and Director of Administration. To join the info session, please go to https://www.uef.fi/live1/ Questions and […]