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Paul: The Forgotten Fourdrinier by Peter Simpson (Rutherford 70)

By Alumni Relations | 03 April 2017

Peter Simpson graduated in History, Rutherford 1970 and after a lifetime in business has written his first book. The Forgotten Fourdrinier Paul is almost forgotten and … Read more

The Little Things by Cécile Beauvillard Burman (Eliot 2009)

By Alumni Relations | 29 March 2017

They say it’s the little things. All the little decisions you make, each day, like pins marking the trajectory of your life: landmarks that you … Read more

Alumna Miss Africa Great Britain fundraises for Nigeria

By Alumni Relations | 27 February 2017

Alumna Sarah Jegede, and Miss Africa Great Britain recently got in touch to give us an update on the projects that she is currently working … Read more

Alumnus Matthew O’Hare: 5 years on

By Alumni Relations | 21 February 2017

A former student of Kent accredited campus London Contemporary Dance School (LCDS) and recently recognised future leader in the ‘40 under 40’ (Scottish Business News), … Read more

‘The History Sphere’ by Katy Chalk (Darwin, 1997)

By Alumni Relations | 13 February 2017

Alumna Kathy Elkins has had a varied career; starting with nursing, moving on to NHS administration and then studying at Kent and finally achieving her … Read more

Meet the new UKA Boston Chair: Scarlet Kim

By Alumni Relations | 10 February 2017

Scarlet Kim Where were you raised? I was born in Nyack, New York. But I grew up in the Bronx in New York City. New … Read more

Meet the new UKA Boston Chair: Natalya Orlando

By Alumni Relations | 10 February 2017

Natalya Orlando Where were you raised? Massachusetts. What made you decide to study at Kent? I pursued my Master’s Degree in Political Strategy and Communication, … Read more

The Footstep Tales – Jess and James

By Alumni Relations | 10 February 2017

​What is your Kent story? I am an alumna of Kent, having graduated in 2008 after studying Classical & Archaeological Studies and Comparative Literature in … Read more

Love at Kent – Janet Jackson and Stewart Kempster

By Alumni Relations | 10 February 2017

It was January 1968 and student Stewart Kempster had arranged the visit of the BBC to record UKC’s participation in the radio quiz programme ‘Third … Read more

Meet Shannon Laribo – 2016 UKA Kent Fulbright Scholar

By Alumni Relations | 23 January 2017

This is Shannon Laribo and she received the 2016 UKA Kent-Fulbright Scholarship for her Master’s degree in Methods of Social Research. This scholarship is offered … Read more

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