Over the early May Bank Holiday, over 30 alumni of UKC hockey club met up in Canterbury. It was like nothing had changed in 30 … Read more
Barry McAleenan 15/11/1946 – 21/04/2022
Barry McAleenan came to Kent as an undergraduate in 1966. One of the 2nd 500. Luckily for us Barry was a keen amateur photographer. While … Read more
Kent Giving Week exceeds £25,000 target for the Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy
The University of Kent’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Karen Cox, officially launched the first ever Kent Giving Week on Monday 9th May at a 5km sponsored walk … Read more
Ladybird Class take part in a sponsored walk to raise money for the Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy
A group of children from Ladybird Class at St. Stephen’s Infant School took part in a sponsored walk from Canterbury to Chartham (4 miles) on … Read more
Felicity Cowie (English Literature, 1992-1995) shares how her time at the University of Kent directly led her to publishing her first book in June
Whilst a student at Kent University I worked for Kred (the name of the weekly printed university newspaper back then, an acronym of the colleges … Read more
Author Profile – Peter Taylor-Gooby
University of Kent graduate and former member of staff, Peter Taylor-Gooby, has released his latest novel “A Kinder City”. Peter uses his novels to address … Read more
Alumni Profile – Gary Wazir
What are you doing now? Since leaving the University of Kent I’ve been on an incredible journey. I’m CEO of Wystle, the UK’s newest ride-hailing … Read more
Michael Crick: My abiding memory is the sheer joy of the occasion
Award-winning journalist Michael Crick witnessed several of our May graduation ceremonies in Canterbury Cathedral. As you can see from this blog, he was in his … Read more
King’s School, Canterbury staff run the Howletts 5K in aid of the Centre
Ann West and Sue Tingle, staff members from the King’s School, Canterbury, joined hundreds of other runners for the annual Howletts 5k Run on Sunday … Read more
Kent Unicorns support Kent Giving Week and the Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy
During Kent Giving Week the University of Kent’s staff netball team ‘Kent Unicorns’, took on the Moving Challenge in their own way and pledged to … Read more