{"id":1771,"date":"2016-09-14T14:52:41","date_gmt":"2016-09-14T13:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/?p=1771"},"modified":"2016-09-14T14:55:03","modified_gmt":"2016-09-14T13:55:03","slug":"class-of-1966-returned-to-campus-for-reunion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/2016\/09\/14\/class-of-1966-returned-to-campus-for-reunion\/","title":{"rendered":"Class of 1966 return to campus for reunion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday 3 September, the class of 1966 visited campus to mark 50 years since they started at Kent. The reunion was organised by Sue Crump (Keynes 1966, French) and took place exactly a year since our fantastic 50<sup>th<\/sup> Festival in September 2015!<\/p>\n<p>The University\u2019s 50<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary marked the first in a series of college anniversaries \u2013 starting with Eliot College in 2015 \u2013 and the next milestone will be the 50<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of Rutherford College. This will be marked by a series of events in the College over the 2016-17 academic year, beginning with the <a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.kent.ac.uk\/events\/rutherford-50th-lecture-and-dinner\">Rutherford 50th\u00a0Anniversary Lecture and dinner<\/a> on 14 October to mark the arrival of the first students in October 1966, and culminating in a Reunion Weekend on <strong>29-30 July 2017<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>More details will be available in the coming weeks but in the meantime, please mark your diaries for July 2017!<\/p>\n<p>We are always delighted to see alumni groups coming back to campus to host their own reunions and the Alumni Office is always happy to help organise events and to contact fellow alumni \u2013 just get in touch at <a href=\"mailto:alumni@kent.ac.uk\">alumni@kent.ac.uk<\/a> and we will do our best to help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday 3 September, the class of 1966 visited campus to mark 50 years since they started at Kent. The reunion was organised by Sue &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/2016\/09\/14\/class-of-1966-returned-to-campus-for-reunion\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34788,"featured_media":1772,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[118124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1771"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34788"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1771"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1774,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1771\/revisions\/1774"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}