Hej to all students at University West 

It gets a little brighter every day. Feels hopeful even though we are still in the middle of a high spread of infection.

Corona: the government has given the country's higher education institutions the assignment to conduct education and examination on site as far as possible, but to offer opportunities for partial distance education.

At the press conference January 26, the government announced that the restrictions (which were introduced on 12 January, In Swedish) will continue to apply until February 8. So for University West, the current recommendations regarding teaching, examination and other activities continue to apply.

Among the students, voices have been heard both for and against teaching on campus. We asked some questions to the student union's chairman Paulina Samuelsson:

To the external news article "Different opinions among students about being on campus" (In Swedish)

Our Vice-Chancellor Martin Hellström has also answered why education and examination are arranged on site as far as possible. You find the answer in his blog.