{"id":716,"date":"2020-03-19T11:25:27","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T11:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/academicskills\/?p=716"},"modified":"2020-06-17T15:37:38","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T15:37:38","slug":"coronavirus-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/academicskills\/2020\/03\/19\/coronavirus-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Firstly, we very much hope that you&#8217;re reading this in a position of relative calm and comfort. Though the university has suspended all classes and in-person business is very limited, know that there is still lots of advice and support available to students, albeit in different ways. For updates on the university&#8217;s operations, we&#8217;d encourage you to keep an eye on the <a href=\"https:\/\/my.napier.ac.uk\/Pages\/COVID-19.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dedicated myNapier pages<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Given the extraordinary circumstances brought about by the coronavirus, the Academic Skills team will be providing a remote service for the foreseeable future. To that end, we are offering advice by email or WebEx video appointments. We will respond to individual preferences. In all cases, send a message to the Academic Skills inbox:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"mailto:academicskills@napier.ac.uk\">academicskills@napier.ac.uk<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We&#8217;ll do our best to get back to you within two working days, though hopefully sooner. We aim to provide guidance to all students who need it. Nevertheless, if demand reaches a point where we are not able to do so, we will prioritise those students in the final years of their degree programmes. We also have a great deal of study and writing guidance available online. Please consult the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/academicskills\/resources\/\">resources on this site<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/getready.napier.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our Get Ready site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, if the current circumstances are affecting your mental, spiritual or financial health, we&#8217;d encourage you to get in touch with the <a href=\"https:\/\/my.napier.ac.uk\/Wellbeing-and-Support\/Pages\/Student-Wellbeing-2019.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wellbeing and Support<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/my.napier.ac.uk\/Wellbeing-and-Support\/Pages\/Chaplaincy.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chaplaincy<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/my.napier.ac.uk\/Wellbeing-and-Support\/Money\/Pages\/Money.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Student Funding<\/a> services. 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