Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Union Verizon Ballroom Today
ASG is sponsoring a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine clinic from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, Tuesday, Jan. 25, in the Arkansas Union Ballroom. No appointment is needed, and the vaccine will be provided free of charge. The clinic is open to individuals eligible for a booster dose, as well as anyone needing the first or second dose of the vaccine series.
If you are unable to attend the clinic, COVID-19 vaccines and boosters are available by appointment at Pat Walker Health Center. To schedule an appointment, call 479-575-4451, option 1, or book online at myhealth.uark.edu.
Earn Service Hours Through GivePulse for Getting Vaccinated
Students can now earn 1.5 services hours through GivePulse — the online platform provided by the Volunteer Action Center used to connect non-profit agencies, student groups and universities to their community. To claim your COVID-19 vaccine service hours, go to https://givepul.se/uqvdke. Please click "add impact" and add the appropriate amount of service hours to receive them.
Contacts
Zac Garrett Brown, assistant director of communications
Pat Walker Health Center
479-575-4649,
zacharyb@uark.edu
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