Three years ago, the Kent Union Teaching Awards were established as a way for students to pro-actively recognise and reward the work of staff across … Read more
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Re-thinking the ‘fall’ in crime
Marian FitzGerald, Visiting Professor of Criminology at the University, has challenged the new Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) to oversee a cultural shift in the … Read more
Kent launches major new study of successful fundraising
Despite the importance and urgency of fundraising, which generates billions of pounds of voluntary income for charities each year, we know little about the non-technical … Read more
Kent University consolidates its position in the top 30
The University of Kent has been ranked 28th out of 124 UK institutions in the Complete University Guide 2014 – a rise of five places … Read more
Sociology Success in Article of the Year
Kent’s School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research (SSPSSR) supplied two of the four articles shortlisted for the major international refereed journal Sociological Review … Read more
SSPSSR professors comment on UK Peace Index
Professor Larry Ray, of the University’s School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research (SSPSSR), was interviewed on BBC Radio Kent on Wednesday 24 April … Read more
Work to live or live to work?
We are working longer hours than ever and are likely to remain at work for more years. The cost of living is increasing and wages … Read more
Times Higher Education Leadership and Management Awards
The University of Kent is pleased to announce that it has been shortlisted in the Times Higher Education (THE) Leadership and Management Awards 2013 for … Read more
Criminal justice student volunteer helps rehabilitate Medway offenders
A University criminal justice student has been supporting the rehabilitation of offenders back into the Medway community as a volunteer with Kent Probation Service. Andrea … Read more
Progressive governance – Dr Steven Roberts presents evidence
Dr Steven Roberts, Lecturer in Social Policy and Sociology in the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research gave written evidence in the form … Read more