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Month: May 2022

King’s School, Canterbury take part in charity walk in aid of the Parkinson’s Centre

By Anna Pollard | 27 May 2022

On Sunday 22nd May, Steve Streeter (who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2015) led a team of IT support staff from the King’s School, Canterbury … Read more

Alumni Profile – Keerthisiri Fernando

By Rhys Higgins | 26 May 2022

What are you doing now? My work is chiefly that of the Bishop of the Diocese of Kurunagala and also the Presiding Bishop of the … Read more

Alumni Hockey Reunion

By Rhys Higgins | 25 May 2022

Over the early May Bank Holiday, over 30 alumni of UKC hockey club met up in Canterbury. It was like nothing had changed in 30 … Read more

Barry McAleenan 15/11/1946 – 21/04/2022 

By Rhys Higgins | 24 May 2022

Barry McAleenan came to Kent as an undergraduate in 1966. One of the 2nd 500. Luckily for us Barry was a keen amateur photographer. While … Read more

Kent Giving Week exceeds £25,000 target for the Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy

By Anna Pollard | 24 May 2022

The University of Kent’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Karen Cox, officially launched the first ever Kent Giving Week on Monday 9th May at a 5km sponsored walk … Read more

Ladybird Class take part in a sponsored walk to raise money for the Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy

By Anna Pollard | 24 May 2022

A group of children from Ladybird Class at St. Stephen’s Infant School took part in a sponsored walk from Canterbury to Chartham (4 miles) on … Read more

Felicity Cowie (English Literature, 1992-1995) shares how her time at the University of Kent directly led her to publishing her first book in June

By Rhys Higgins | 24 May 2022

Whilst a student at Kent University I worked for Kred (the name of the weekly printed university newspaper back then, an acronym of the colleges … Read more

Author Profile – Peter Taylor-Gooby

By Rhys Higgins | 24 May 2022

University of Kent graduate and former member of staff, Peter Taylor-Gooby, has released his latest novel “A Kinder City”. Peter uses his novels to address … Read more

Alumni Profile – Gary Wazir

By Rhys Higgins | 24 May 2022

What are you doing now? Since leaving the University of Kent I’ve been on an incredible journey. I’m CEO of Wystle, the UK’s newest ride-hailing … Read more

Michael Crick: My abiding memory is the sheer joy of the occasion

By Rhys Higgins | 24 May 2022

Award-winning journalist Michael Crick witnessed several of our May graduation ceremonies in Canterbury Cathedral.  As you can see from this blog, he was in his … Read more

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