Author: senior leadership team

The Simplifying Kent Programme was initiated in 2016 following an exercise called the Kent Service Delivery Diagnostic (KSDD) which involved a wide consultation on the … Read more

If you passed by Eliot on Friday evening, you would have seen a rather well-dressed crowd of very cheery Kent students, staff, alumni, and a … Read more

Since my arrival last August I have been meeting colleagues from across the whole of the University, in school and department meetings and open forums to discuss … Read more

At this historical moment in UK-EU political change, we are surrounded by media discussions about Brexit and the complexity of the decision-making, the uncertainty and … Read more

I am in no doubt about the strength of feeling about USS Pensions. However, while I absolutely respect colleagues’ right to take industrial action, I … Read more

The holiday season wasn’t a quiet one for Higher Education, and this time it wasn’t just VCs under scrutiny. Lucky us; Students’ Unions were also … Read more

Last Friday I was privileged to attend the Kent Business Summit, organised by Kent Business School in the magnificent Sibson Building. This was a fantastic … Read more

Five months ago the University of Kent, in partnership with the KM Group, launched a digital terrestrial TV Channel, “KMTV – TV made for Kent”. … Read more

Today, the University of Kent, in partnership with Canterbury Christ Church University, submitted our bid for HEFCE funded medical places. This is the culmination of … Read more

We are now in November and I can’t quite believe I have been here over three months! My time has been filled with meeting colleagues, … Read more