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At the last Council meeting of the 2017/2018 academic year on 29 June 2018, the Chair of Council thanked the following outgoing members for their contributions to Council and to the University: Peter Clokey, lay member of Council since 2012 … Continue reading →

On 23 March 2018 a meeting of the University Council was held at the University’s Medway Campus.  Council received presentations over lunch on HESA Data Futures and the University’s vision for Medway. During its meeting, Council discussed the University and … Continue reading →

On 16 February 2018 Council held its annual Strategy Day in Darwin College. Topics included a presentation by the Vice-Chancellor and President on Challenges for the Higher Education Sector, a presentation on the Office for Students and discussions on refreshing … Continue reading →

The meeting of the University’s Court on Friday 26 January 2018 was well-attended, with members of Court gathering for refreshments before the meeting started. It was the first meeting of the University’s new Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Karen Cox. Sir … Continue reading →

Council met on 29 November 2017 and approved the 2016/2017 Financial Statements and the statutory reports/returns for submission to HEFCE by 1 December 2017. Council also considered and discussed the University’s Key Performance Indicators and the Annual Report on Risk … Continue reading →

Council held an extraordinary meeting on 21 November 2017 to discuss the University’s bid for medical places. After receiving presentations and reports, Council endorsed the strategic direction represented by the bid.

At its meeting in October 2017 Council welcomed Professor Karen Cox, the new Vice-Chancellor and President; Ruth Wilkinson, the President of Kent Union, and Simeon Onaji, the student member of Council for 2017/2018, to their first meeting. Council considered reports … Continue reading →

At the last Council meeting of the 2016/2017 academic year on 30 June 2017, the Chair of Council thanked the outgoing members for their contributions to Council and to the University.  These were Ann Sutton, lay member of Council since 2011, … Continue reading →

The final meeting of Council for the 2016/2017 academic year was held on Friday 30 June 2017.  Council received a presentation on the Graduate School and discussed the Annual Report on Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity 2015/2016.  This was followed by … Continue reading →

On 31 March 2017 a meeting of the University Council was held at the University’s Medway Campus.  Council received a presentation on research and the REF and the Annual Report of the Fundraising Co-ordination Committee.  A tour of the new … Continue reading →