Renowned portraiture artist, and Kent alumnus, Jonathan Yeo (English and Film Studies, 1993) has painted the first official portrait of King Charles III since his … Read more
Month: May 2024
University of Kent academic receives £40,000 donation from Oracle Labs to support research into GraalVM Interpreter Performance
The University of Kent is thrilled to announce that Dr Stefan Marr, Senior Lecturer and Royal Society Industry Fellow at the School of Computing, has … Read more
A Generous Gift: The Dr Teddy Church Prize in History
The University of Kent and the Kent Museum of Freemasonry are delighted to announce the establishment of the Dr Teddy Church Prize in History. This … Read more
Scholar Spotlight: Asael Rodriguez, recipient of the UKA Fulbright Scholarship
Asael Rodriguez is a Fulbright Scholar at Kent and is studying Conservation and International Wildlife Trade with the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) … Read more
Alumna YolanDa Brown appointed as new Chancellor
We are delighted to announce that double-MOBO winning musician, broadcaster, and Kent alumna YolanDa Brown OBE DL has been appointed to the role of Chancellor, succeeding … Read more
Alumni Stories: Dick Wiggins (Rutherford, 1966-69)
The following account is an attempt to describe the importance of the university, both socially and academically, and the surrounding countryside to my personal development … Read more
Alumna nominated by President Joe Biden to be US Ambassador to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea
We offer many congratulations to Kent alumna, Amanda S. Jacobsen, who has been nominated by US President Joe Biden to become Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary … Read more
Save the Date: Alumni BBQ 2024
You are invited to join us for our annual FREE Alumni BBQ on Friday 6 September, which will be held (as usual) in the garden … Read more