{"id":4646,"date":"2016-10-03T11:26:12","date_gmt":"2016-10-03T10:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/?p=4646"},"modified":"2022-05-20T21:45:29","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T20:45:29","slug":"kbs-alumni-london-event-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2016\/10\/kbs-alumni-london-event-success\/","title":{"rendered":"KBS Alumni London Event Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">On Thursday 29 September, KBS flocked to The Porterhouse in Covent Garden to be part of Kent Business School&#8217;s first ever London alumni event.<\/p>\n<p>The evening was a great success with more than 60 former students gathering\u00a0to socialise with old study mates, develop new business contacts and catch up with old lecturers. Many attendees\u00a0signed up to be part of the organising team for next year\u2019s London\u00a0gathering.<\/p>\n<p>Kent Business School\u00a0have many more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/kbs\/alumni\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">alumni <\/a>events planned for the coming year including an event in\u00a0South-East Asia in early spring 2017.<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2016\/09\/the-sibson-building-a-new-home-for-kent-business-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> The Sibson Building<\/a>, the\u00a0new state-of-the-art home for KBS will be opening\u00a0early next year, and as part of the celebrations\u00a0KBS will be organising an\u00a0entrepreneurship event in the summer of 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Kent Business School makes up a huge 10% of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Kent\u2019s<\/a> 145,000 alumni. Stay connected to this thriving network by joining the University of Kent\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.kent.ac.uk\/page.aspx?pid=191\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online alumni community<\/a> and the mentoring platform <a href=\"https:\/\/secure2.aluminati.net\/kent.aluminate.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KEW-NET<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To keep up-to-date with any KBS alumni events and opportunities ensure you are registered with the\u00a0Kent Business School Alumni Team who can be contacted directly by email at <a href=\"mailto:kbsalumni@kent.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kbsalumni@kent.ac.uk<\/a> and via\u00a0the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups?gid=1772908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KBS alumni group on LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To any alumni involved in International KBS alumni groups, the KBS Alumni Team would love to hear from you. If you wish to become involved in our activities as a KBS Ambassador, please contact us on: 01227 824068 or email: <a href=\"mailto:kbsalumni@kent.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kbsalumni@kent.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>KBS are committed to growing their\u00a0alumni community, both in Kent, London and across the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday 29 September, KBS flocked to The Porterhouse in Covent Garden to be part of Kent Business School&#8217;s first ever London alumni event. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2016\/10\/kbs-alumni-london-event-success\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40913,"featured_media":4653,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[112,124,9889],"tags":[807,1479],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4646"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40913"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4646"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15733,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4646\/revisions\/15733"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}