British effects artists and animators behind the creatures and special effects in the Harry Potter films and many others, came to the University of Kent … Read more
Turner Contemporary, in Collaboration with University of Kent and BBC, Wins Government Funding to Help Kickstart the Learning Revolution in Margate
Turner Contemporary is celebrating securing £28,500 from the Government as part of a ‘learning for pleasure’ innovation spearheaded by the Department for Business, Innovation and … Read more
Electronics Postgraduate Receives EU Prize
Jeanne James, a postgraduate student working with Dr. Nathan Gomes in the Broadband and Wireless Communications Research Group in the Department of Electronics, was recently … Read more
Student project made “Honoree” at the 13th Webby Awards
Joe Campion and Gavin Clark’s website, “The Kitchen Wall” has been selected as an Official Honoree for the Student category in The 13th Annual Webby … Read more
Electronics Student is a great “ASET”
Tim Chapman, a final year Computer Systems Engineering student (who completed an industrial Placement at BAE Systems Ltd, last year) has won the annual essay … Read more
Mamma Mia! Production Designer shares design secrets with Kent MSc students
Maria Djurkovic, veteran production designer on feature films such as “The Hours” with Nicole Kidman, “Vanity Fair” with Reese Witherspoon, and the all-time British box-office … Read more
Engineering “ambassadorship” for Head of Electronics at the University of Kent
Professor Sarah Spurgeon, Head of the Department of Electronics at the University of Kent, has been appointed an ‘engineering ambassador’ for the Royal Academy of … Read more
Electronics Students win “£10 Challenge”
Three students from the Department of Electronics have won the “£10 Challenge” One student, Sinan Assaf, signed up for the Challenge and organised a team … Read more
Research Assessment Exercise Confirms International Research Quality at Kent
The Department of Electronics shared in the University of Kent’s success in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE), with 85% of the Department’s research activity … Read more
“Merlin” director David Moore gives master class to Kent visual effects students
Following the screening on Saturday of “Morte d’Arthur” the climax of BBC 1’s latest succesful series “Merlin”, its director David Moore came on Tuesday to … Read more