Monthly Archives: January 2015

Approval of new building works

On 27 November 2014 Council approved a budget for over-cladding the Ingram Building, which will make a significant contribution to the University’s carbon reduction targets and transform the external appearance of the building.  Council also approved a budget for the … Continue reading

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Approval of the new Whistleblowing and Fraud Prevention Policies

Council approved revised Whistleblowing and Fraud Prevention Policies on 27 November 2014.  These new Policies have now been published and can be found here.

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Kent ranked 17th for research intensity

The Times Higher Education (THE) has ranked Kent 17th* for research intensity in the REF (Research Excellence Framework) 2014.  The THE ranking takes into account the overall quality, and the proportion, of staff submitted. Further information can be found at: … Continue reading

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Dame Julia Goodfellow elected Universities UK President

Vice-Chancellor Professor Dame Julia Goodfellow has been elected President of Universities UK (UUK) for 2015-2017.  Dame Julia was elected following a ballot of UUK members.  She will succeed the current President, Professor Sir Christopher Snowden, Vice-Chancellor of the University of … Continue reading

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Celebrating the signing of the University of Kent’s Royal Charter

On 4 January 1965 the University of Kent was established through the signing and sealing of a Royal Charter of Incorporation, a date to be celebrated in this the University’s 50th anniversary year.  Further information about this can be found … Continue reading

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Court 2015

The next meeting of the Court of the University will be held at 3p.m. on Friday 23 January 2015 in the Colyer-Fergusson Music Building on the Canterbury Campus.  Further details can be found here: http://www.kent.ac.uk/governance/court/2015/Agenda.html  

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