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Author: Hannah Collins

Kent Memories: Tom Wolfe comes to Canterbury 

By Hannah Collins | 01 November 2024

Words by Adrian Smith, Emeritus Professor of Modern History at the University of Southampton. There he stood, silently acknowledging an awestruck audience as his host … Read more

Ibs Sessay headlines Alumni Comedy Night

By Hannah Collins | 03 October 2024

The Stand Up Comedy Society welcomed seven recent graduates back to Canterbury for an unmissable night of laughs during Welcome Week, hosted by local comedian … Read more

Alumnus He Sun launches Cotswold Mist – an illustrated cinematic fantasy novel

By Hannah Collins | 02 October 2024

VFX Supervisor He Sun (MSc Digital Visual Effects, 2008) has begun a Kickstarter campaign alongside friends from the entertainment industry to launch their project Cotswold … Read more

Make a will for free – and support students of the future

By Hannah Collins | 25 September 2024

As we approach Free Wills Month, we’ve partnered with expert will writers, Octopus Legacy (formerly known as Guardian Angel), to offer you the chance to … Read more

Sean Sayers publishes ‘The Making of a Marxist Philosopher: A Memoir’

By Hannah Collins | 12 September 2024

Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, Sean Sayers, who taught at Kent from 1969 until 2009, has published a highly readable and thought-provoking memoir of his family … Read more

Anthony Heywood’s ‘Keswick’ Bronze sculpture unveiled in Registry Foyer

By Hannah Collins | 11 September 2024

Our Alumni Reunion Weekend provided the perfect opportunity to unveil Anthony Heywood’s (History and Theory of Art, 1982) ‘Keswick’ Bronze sculpture, which has been generously … Read more

Alumni BBQ 2024: A chance to celebrate our fantastic community

By Hannah Collins | 11 September 2024

It was a real joy to welcome so many Kent Alumni back to our Canterbury Campus this weekend. Offering a chance to catch up with … Read more

Award-winning romantic writer releases second novel ‘New Beginnings at The Cosy Cat Café’

By Hannah Collins | 09 September 2024

In 2020, whilst recovering from Covid, Julie Haworth (English and American Literature, 1994) began working towards a lifelong dream of becoming a published author. Since … Read more

Are you joining our 2024 Alumni Reunion Weekend?

By Hannah Collins | 01 August 2024

We are delighted to once again invite all our alumni to join us for the annual Alumni BBQ on Friday 6 September.  The popular event … Read more

Class of 1974: Golden Graduates celebrate fifty years as Kent alumni

By Hannah Collins | 31 July 2024

We were delighted to welcome 17 Kent alumni back to Canterbury on Friday 26 July 2024 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their graduation from … Read more

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