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

A lot of ink has been spilled recently trying to define excellent teaching. There have been criticisms of the Teaching Excellence Framework, or TEF, on … Read more

Mock REF We are currently in the fourth round of consultations about REF2021. Imagine having four Brexit referendums, six months apart, with 20 questions each. … Read more

I have known since January I would be joining the University this summer and so have had some time to get used to the fact … Read more

We are proud to be one of the UK’s leading universities. We were awarded gold, the highest rating, in the government’s Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) … Read more