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With February already upon us and our new team of Directors coming together, activity is now ramping up to shape our new academic divisions ahead … Read more

Following my update last month, our financial recovery plans have now been reviewed and agreed by Council. As I explained, our income no longer meets … Read more

This is always a time to look ahead and, for us, 2020 will be a year of change, challenge and opportunity as we prepare to … Read more

It’s an exciting time to be part of the University’s new Institute of Cultural and Creative Industries (ICCI). The Institute is one of three key … Read more

I’ve had a busy first three months since starting my role at the University. It’s been great getting to know so many of you and … Read more

The Centre for Higher and Degree Apprenticeships (CHDA) was launched by the University in September 2016, in response to the national apprenticeship reform, and since … Read more

In her recent blog, the Vice-Chancellor outlined how the shift in demographics and an increasingly competitive recruitment environment led to the reduction in the number … Read more

The University Council had a valuable discussion about the challenges facing the sector and the University at its Strategy Day on 15 February. I want … Read more

Karen has invited me to contribute to the Executive Group blog series, as Chair of the Council of the University.   I probably have to start … Read more

Our congregation ceremonies are wonderful occasions. I first experienced graduation when I received my degree from Kent in a ceremony in Rutherford Dining Hall and … Read more