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
Celebrating Excellence: Dr Teddy Church Prize Giving
Today marked a significant moment at the University of Kent as we celebrated the inaugural presentation of the Dr Teddy Church Prize in History. Richard … Read more
The Walker Construction Trust supports University of Kent Sanctuary Fund with a gift of £3,000
Steve Walker, Chairman of Walker Construction, and Caroline Walker visited the Canterbury Campus today to present a cheque to Samantha Scott, Philanthropy Manager and one … Read more
Ibs Sessay headlines Alumni Comedy Night
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
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
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
Thank you to the Kent Order of the Secret Monitor
The Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy (PCIT) recently had the pleasure of welcoming Scott Dunn, Deputy Provincial Grand Supreme Ruler in Charge of the Kent … Read more
Sean Sayers publishes ‘The Making of a Marxist Philosopher: A Memoir’
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
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
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