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‘The COVID Vaccine and YOU’

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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Community Service Learning takes stock of its work

2007-11-06

The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently held a Community Service Learning Breakfast where students, lecturers and service providers shared their experiences in community projects undertaken by the UFS this year. The faculty also awarded certificates to service providers as a token of appreciation for their help in those projects. At the function were from the left, front: Mr Andrew Mohan (Lecturer in the Centre for Accounting on the Qwaqwa Campus), Ms Jackie Ntshingila, (Provincial Manager: Small Enterprise Development Agency), Ms Tessa Ndlovu (Co-ordinator: Community Services in the faculty), and Mr Martin Oliver (Lecturer in the Department of Business Management); back: Mr Mbulelo Mpofana (member of SIFE - Students in Free Enterprise).
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs

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