2016 marked the the Inaugural 30 Under 30 Europe List from Forbes, featuring 300 of the top young leaders, creative inventors and brash entrepreneurs in 10 … Read more
Month: November 2016
£90,000 for Kent Opportunity Fund
This is Laura Thomas-Walters. She is investigating how behavioural research can be better utilised for illegal wildlife trade demand reduction strategies. Her PhD is funded by the … Read more
Kent Alumna takes Miss Africa Great Britain
Last month, Sarah Jegede (Medway, 2010) was awarded the title of Miss Africa Great Britain, beating 23 other hopefuls to the crown! We caught up … Read more
25 Years of Kent History
Every year, Kent hosts the 25 Year Lunch, which celebrates and recognises the contribution of staff members, who have been with the University for a … Read more
Graduates Giving Back – the story of Keith Donkor
Keith Donkor (Keynes 2012) is a Mathematics and Accounting & Finance graduate. Keith worked as a student caller on several Telephone Campaigns and has recently committed … Read more
Update on Rebecca Monteleone – 2014 UKA Fulbright Scholar
This November, our focus has been on the power of giving. Rebecca Monteleone was the 2014 UKA Fulbright scholar and here she updates us on … Read more
What Katy did next…
After finishing her thesis, 2011 Alumni Postgraduate Scholar Katy Upton got in touch to let us know where she is now – and what life … Read more
Improving Health, wellbeing and diversity in STEM
In 2014, a report published by the Campaign for Science and Engineering (CASE), entitled Improving Diversity in STEM, demonstrated hard and depressing evidence that women, … Read more
Help the Homeless Week!
In spring 2016, the Canterbury Homeless Outreach Society received funding to run a Help the Homeless Week – events raising awareness and funds for homelessness, … Read more
A Wonderful Week of Words
As part of the 2016 Student Project Grants scheme, the UKC Hogwarts Society and Kent Union applied for funding to support J.K Rowling’s charity, … Read more