{"id":7457,"date":"2019-04-10T16:20:54","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T15:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/?p=7457"},"modified":"2020-04-29T16:43:25","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T15:43:25","slug":"kbs-wins-a-silver-international-impact-award-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2019\/04\/kbs-wins-a-silver-international-impact-award-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"KBS Wins a Silver International Impact Award 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Kent Business School\u2019s International Impact blog category wins a Silver Award.  <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/global\/GEA\/int-impact-award.html\">International Impact Awards<\/a> occur every two years and seek to recognise, promote and reward internationalisation-related activity and achievement at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/\">University of Kent<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The focus of the 2018 scheme was on school and departmental blogs and how their international ventures, achievements and strategic activities are categorised and presented through online news stories.<\/p>\n<p>Schools and departments were asked to create or update their existing blog to feature a new category, \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kent-business-matters\/category\/international-impact\/\">International Impact\u2019<\/a>. The blog category was designed to exemplify the Internationalisation Strategy, which involves:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Raising the profile and increasing the international esteem of the University of Kent and its research<\/li>\n<li>Embracing, learning from and responding to cultural diversity and embedding cross-institutional internationalisation<\/li>\n<li>Championing and extending the University\u2019s unique position as the UK\u2019s European university<\/li>\n<li>Further developing and enhancing partnerships and networks in the wider international world<\/li>\n<li>Continuing to increase and support international student recruitment<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>There were 14 entries from across the University and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/kbs\/\">KBS<\/a> was awarded with a Silver Award certificate and \u00a31,000 for internationalisation activities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Read more from our award winning <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kent-business-matters\/\">blog<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kent Business School\u2019s International Impact blog category wins a Silver Award. The International Impact Awards occur every two years and seek to recognise, promote and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2019\/04\/kbs-wins-a-silver-international-impact-award-2018\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54944,"featured_media":7463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[5349],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7457"}],"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\/54944"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7457"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9369,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7457\/revisions\/9369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}