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On 17 February 2017 Council held its annual Strategy Day in Darwin College. Topics included a presentation by Alistair Jarvis, Deputy Chief Executive of Universities UK, discussions on the Institutional Plan and Medical Education at Kent and a tour of … Continue reading →

The meeting of the University’s Court on Friday 3 February 2017 was very well-attended with the highest turnout in recent years.  Members of Court gathered for refreshments before the meeting started and it was pleasing to see so many members … Continue reading →

There will be a meeting of the Court of the University at 2.30pm on Friday 3 February 2017 in the Darwin Conference Suite on the Canterbury Campus. The Annual Review for 2015/2016 and the Financial Statements for the year ended … Continue reading →

Council met on 25 November 2016 and approved the 2015/2016 Financial Statements and the statutory reports/returns for submission to HEFCE by 1 December 2016. Council also considered and discussed the University’s Key Performance Indicators. Council approved a Modern Slavery and … Continue reading →

At its meeting in October 2016 Council agreed to set up a Council Ethics Committee and approved a proposal to change the name of the Brompton Academy Trust to The University of Kent Academies Trust. The Director of Corporate Communications … Continue reading →

At the last Council meeting of the 2015/2016 academic year on 1 July 2016, the Chair of Council thanked the outgoing members for their contributions to Council and the University. These were Elaine Colville, lay member of Council since 2010; … Continue reading →

At our meeting on Friday 1 July, the Council of the University discussed the implications of the EU referendum. The Council is the University’s governing body, and its members are from a wide range of backgrounds, including business, industry, law, … Continue reading →

One member of the University’s Grades 1 to 6 staff has been elected to the Council of the University. Charlotte Guy has been elected with 19% of the votes cast and will serve as a member of Council from 1 … Continue reading →

Two members of University academic and research staff have been elected to the University Council. Dr Owen Lyne and Professor John Fitzpatrick have been elected and will serve as members of Council from 1 August 2016 until 31 July 2019. … Continue reading →

On Friday 1 April 2016 a meeting of the University Council was held at the University’s Medway Campus. At the start of the meeting the Chair of Council announced that the Vice-Chancellor had indicated that she intended to retire with … Continue reading →