科克大学校长就新冠病毒致全体师生的公开信

　　Dear students and colleagues,

　　亲爱的学生们、同事们，

　　The Government today announced that from 6pm today (March 12th) until March 29thinclusive all schools and higher education institutions should close, and institutions should make other arrangements for teaching and learning and other activities in line with their business continuity plans.

　　爱尔兰政府宣布从3月12日下午6点至3月29日（含），所有中小学校及高等教育机构都应关闭，机构可根据其业务实施计划对教学及其他活动另行通知安排。

　　In line with this directive, the UCC campus will be closed for this period from 6pm today.  The safety and welfare of our students and staff is paramount.

　　根据该指令，科克大学校园将从3月12日下午6点开始关闭。我们的学生和教职员工的平安健康至关重要。

　　Online teaching and learning will be provided for staff and students from Monday 16th March and critical services (including critical research infrastructure) will be maintained during this period.

　　科克大学将于3月16日下星期一开始，正式开始在线教学，学校将为师生们提供在线上课期间重要的服务与支持（包括重要的研究基础设施维护）。

　　UCC staff are expected to work remotely to the maximum extent possible during this period, in line with the Government advice issued today. Please agree your remote working arrangements with your relevant line management. A guide to remote working has been prepared to assist all staff and is available here.

　　根据爱尔兰政府发布的建议，最近一段时间科克大学工作人员极大可能都将处于远程办公的状态。请与您的直线管理人员商定您的远程工作安排。学校为大家准备了一份远程工作指南，以协助支持所有员工在家办公，可以在这里找到：https://www.ucc.ie/en/it/remote-working/

　　Notwithstanding the closure of campus, there will be an ongoing requirement for some critical staff to continue to be available to work onsite.

　　尽管校园关闭，但仍会有一些重要工作人员会继续留校办公。

　　Learning Online/在线上课

　　Students will receive their teaching and learning online via Canvas from Monday 16th March 2020 until the end of the current semester. Guidance on use of Canvas and other online tools is available here. We strongly encourage staff and students to spend time familiarising themselves with this guidance.

　　科克大学决定从2020年3月16日星期一到本学期末，学生将通过Canvas在线上课学习。有关Canvas及其他在线工具的使用指南，请在这里查看https://www.ucc.ie/en/emt/covid19/remote/

　　我们强烈鼓励教职员工和学生花时间学习指南。

　　Examinations & Assessment/考试与评估

　　No formal examinations will occur during this period from 13th March to 29thMarch inclusive. We will issue further updates on examinations and assessment as soon as possible. The University will ensure that no student is disadvantaged in terms of academic assessment by any alternative measures which we may introduce.

　　从3月13日至3月29日（含）期间，将取消正式考试。我们将尽快发布有关考试及评估的进一步更新。科克大学将通过我们可能采取的任何措施，确保所有学生的学业评估同以往一样公正合理。

　　Student Placement/学生实习

　　All non-healthcare student placement is suspended for the period referred to above. This position will be reviewed again on the 30th March 2020. Placements not yet commenced will be deferred during this period and placement ceases for this period for students currently on placement. Students will not be penalised from an academic perspective for any deferral or postponement of placement and alternatives arrangements or timing for the placement component of the curriculum will be considered by the University.

　　在此期间，所有非医学专业学生实习计划都将暂停，这种状况将在2020年3月30日再次复议。尚未开始的实习计划将推迟，目前正在实习的学生将暂时停止工作实习。学校不会因任何由此推迟的安排而从学术角度对学生进行处罚，科克大学将考虑安排可替换的课程或为实习计划选择其他的时间。

　　Healthcare placement will remain under continuous review in collaboration with our clinical partner sites.

　　医学专业的实习计划在此期间是否继续。仍在复议当中。

　　Study Abroad/出国留学

　　In view of the direction from the Government today and the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic by the World Health Organisation, UCC students who are currently overseas as part of their studies will be recalled. Where possible, such students should continue to engage with their host universities abroad online.

　　鉴于今天爱尔兰政府的指示以及世界卫生组织宣布新冠病毒大流行，目前在国外学习的科克大学学生将被召回。在可能的情况下，交换学生应继续在线与国外交换大学进行交流学习。

　　UCC will ensure such students currently abroad are not disadvantaged in terms of academic assessment by this decision.

　　科克大学保证此项决定不会影响目前在国外的交换学生的学业评估。

　　Events/大型活动

　　Arising from the closure of the campus, all events scheduled to take place between 13th March and 29th March inclusive will be postponed. This includes all recruitment activity.

　　从科克大学校园关闭起，所有原定于3月13日至3月29日（含）期间举行的活动都将被推迟，包括所有招聘活动。

　　Travel/游学访学

　　In view of the direction from the Government today and the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic by the World Health Organisation, no non-essential University related travel will take place during this period of closure.

　　鉴于今天爱尔兰政府的指示以及世界卫生组织宣布新冠病毒大流行，在校园关闭期间，将暂停与其他各国的游学访学活动。

　　Health Advice/健康建议

　　Please note staff who are diagnosed with COVID-19 or are medically advised to self-isolate will be placed on special leave with pay. Further details of this are available here.

　　请员工们注意，被诊断出患有新冠肺炎或被建议自我隔离的工作人员将享有带薪特别假。有关更多详细信息，请参见这里：https://www.ucc.ie/en/hr/policies/leave/covid19/

　　Single Source of Information/唯一信息来源

　　With a large amount of unofficial information in circulation on social media and other platforms, it is important in these anxious times to ensure that our information and advice is based on the national guidance and expert professional advice. The University’s COVID-19 website is the sole source of factual information relating to our campus and we urge you to consult this resource regularly.

　　由于社交媒体和其他网络平台有大量非官方信息传播，请大家不要听谣传谣。形势越严峻越要确保我们获取的信息来源于国家官方发布的消息或权威专家建议。科克大学COVID-19网站是与我校有关的事实信息的唯一来源，我们建议您可随时查阅该网站的更新信息。https://www.ucc.ie/en/emt/covid19/

　　We must continue to support each other during this difficult time and we would like to acknowledge the considerable efforts of our UCC community to date in dealing with this unprecedented challenge that we face.

　　在这一困难时期，我们必须继续相互支持，感谢我们科克大学这个大家庭中的每一位，一直以来为应对我们面临的这一前所未有的挑战所做的巨大努力。

　　We appreciate your patience at this time as we implement these measures and we thank you for your continued co-operation and support.

　　感谢您在相关举措落地过程中的耐心等待，感谢您一直以来的合作与支持。

　　Yours sincerely,

　　Professor Patrick G. O’Shea

　　President

　　谢百成教授

　　科克大学校长

　　Professor John O’Halloran

　　Deputy President and Registrar

　　约翰·欧哈勒润教授

　　科克大学常务副校长