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
Author: Hannah Collins
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
National Gardening Week: Help us grow a new therapy programme at the Parkinson’s Centre
This National Gardening Week we’re celebrating the Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy’s newly-launched social therapeutic horticulture programme, which aims to reduce some of the stress … Read more
Remembering John Barron (1925-2024)
Chris Barron remembers his father John John Barron was born in Hollingbourne near Maidstone in December 1925. An accountant by trade and son of a … Read more
Class of 1974: You’re Invited to Kent’s Golden Graduation
We are delighted to invite the class of 1974 to your Golden Graduation ceremony in Canterbury Cathedral on Friday 26 July 2024 to celebrate 50 … Read more
Support Sarah Frow along the Pilgrim’s Way to raise money for PCIT
In May/June 2024 Sarah Frow will be completing the Pilgrim’s Way to raise money for the Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy. Her first-hand experience of … Read more
YolanDa Brown, brings reggae, jazz, and soul to Kent
The critically-acclaimed, double MOBO Award winning Saxophonist – and Kent alumna – will return to Canterbury for two exciting events at Gulbenkian on Saturday 9 … Read more
Scholars’ Spotlight: Fiona Ernst, recipient of the First 500 Scholarship
‘The joy and gratitude that accompany this prestigious award are beyond words. Learning that this scholarship was initiated by the first 500 students who took … Read more
Women in Leadership Scholarship Announced
The University of Kent is launching a brand-new scholarship to help support the next generation of female leaders from India. The Women in Leadership scholarship … Read more









