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03 September 2021 | Story Burneline Kaars
The University of the Free State invites students and staff to a webinar titled, ‘The COVID vaccine and YOU’. Dr Samantha Potgieter, infectious disease expert at the Universitas Academic Hospital and affiliated Lecturer in the Department of Internal Medicine, will answer questions from staff about the COVID-19 vaccine and how it affects them. The webinar will address questions such as the following: 

• what vaccination is and how it works
• how vaccines are developed and how we know they are safe and effective
• how the COVID-19 vaccine works and how it can protect you
• the side effects of the vaccine 
• the risks vs benefits of the vaccine.

You can also forward questions prior to the webinar to grimbeekl@ufs.ac.za
Date: Friday 10 September 2021
Time: 11:00-12:00

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UFS hosts the directors forum of IEASA
2007-05-21

The University of the Free State (UFS) recently hosted the Directors Forum of the International Educators' Association of South Africa (IEASA). The forum provides strategic recommendations and support to IEASA, which serves as a strategic support mechanism for Higher Education South Africa (HESA). It consists of all the heads of internationalisation of South African higher-education institutions and was established in 1997 for universities and universities of technology to respond to international educational trends. Pictured here are some of the delegates from the universities of the Free State, Cape Town, Fort Hare, Limpopo, UNISA, Western Cape and Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
Photo: Supplied
 

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