NorQuest College Enhances Role of Vaccines On Campus
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NorQuest will be requiring everyone entering the campus to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 starting November 1. …
Niagara College Sets Up Mobile Vaccination Clinic for Students and Staff
Ontario’s mobile vaccination clinic will roll out from September 13 to 20 to cater to Niagara College students and staff. …
FIU Urges Community To Get Vaccinated Through Incentive Program
As members of the university community welcome the Fall 2021 term, Florida International University (FIU) further intensified its vaccination campaign among its students, faculty, and staff on campus by giving a $150 FIU One Card incentive payment if they get jabbed. For FIU President Mark …
Laurier Lecture Series To Tackle COVID-19 Variants, Cure, Research
Wilfrid Laurier University will host a lecture series, Inspiring Conversations, which will include topically relevant research. The Aug. 24 lecture, “A Year of Research on COVID-19: Where do we go from here?” will feature experts who will provide details on ongoing research about the coronavirus. …
Shorelight Unis Make Int’l Students Eligible for COVID Vax
With many universities taking the necessary steps to intensify their campaigns against the pandemic, vaccination efforts are being carried out. With this, international students from different Shorelight universities are now eligible to register for COVID-19 vaccination. Contingent on the students’ circumstances, they may be able …
Unis Down Under Alarmed Over Losing Key Control in COVID-19
Universities in Australia and New Zealand are distressed about potentially losing their “attractiveness” to overseas students as the region has lost the primary control in handling the COVID-19 pandemic situation. According to Sally Wheeler, Australian National University deputy vice-chancellor for international strategy, while they have …
Vaccination Required for Laurier Students in Residences
As vaccination measures are strongly recommended by local public health authorities in Waterloo Region and endorsed by the Brant County Health Unit, Wilfrid Laurier University will be requiring students residing in all campus communities during the 2021–2022 academic year to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Prior …
University of Windsor Launches Vax Campaign for Students
Key Takeaways: The University of Windsor has launched the “Knock Out COVID” campaign for students. The KO COVID campaign is a joint initiative of the University of Windsor, its Students’ Alliance, the WE-Spark Health Institute, and UWindsor researchers. The University of Windsor provided a website …
New Brunswick Universities Extend Assistance to Fully Vaccinated Int’l Students
Key Takeaways: New Brunswick universities plan to provide COVID-19 requirement assistance to fully vaccinated international students. A contingency plan was made after federal restrictions were imposed on fully vaccinated individuals who do not have Health Canada-approved vaccines. Canada—New Brunswick universities plan to provide COVID-19 requirement …
Canada Allows Entrance of Vaccinated Int’l Students
Key Takeaways: Vaccinated international students can now enter Canada; otherwise, they can still come, but they will have to follow the quarantine procedures. Navitas continues to offer remote and in-person learning modalities to meet the students’ demands. Navitas invites students to join their virtual events. …
