Former Kent student, Charlotte Aspland, wrote her 2021 Master of Research (MRes) thesis on the impact of hidden disabilities on individuals’ identity, and speaks from … Read more
Category: Disability and Inclusion
Disability History Month at Kent: Sharing our stories, raising awareness, improving inclusion
What is Disability History Month? Disability History Month (DHM) is a yearly nationwide celebration from 18 November to 18 December, which was started to shine … Read more
Transgender Awareness Week, 13-19 November
Did you know that one in every hundred students in our Kent community has said that they identify as transgender or gender non-conforming? However we … Read more
Inter Faith Week, 13-20 November 2022
Inter Faith Week (13-20 November 2022) aims to strengthen good inter-faith relations, increase awareness of different and distinct faith communities, and increase understanding between people … Read more
Opportunities to celebrate disability at Kent and empower everyone
At the University of Kent, we believe in being part of the drive for a more inclusive society, where diversity is celebrated, opportunities are created … Read more
Kent Union and Student Services – here to serve you
How are Kent Union collaborating with Student Services to make sure your student experience is as positive as possible? The Kent Union officers are elected … Read more
Challenging racism: action, not words
Student Services are committed to contributing to a positive experience for all our students and staff by celebrating success and taking action against inequality at … Read more
Supporting Transgender Students in Higher Education
A member of Kent staff talks about their research on the experiences of transgender students and how they can be better supported at University My … Read more
Disabled and Queer: The Visibility of Disability Within The LGBTQ+ Community
As part of LGBTQ+ History Month 2022, a student’s perspective on intersectionality between disability and queer identity The beginning of my secondary education was memorable … Read more
LGBTQ+ students get creative while reflecting on their lockdown experiences
To view throughout the month of February: LGBTQ+ In Lockdown Exhibition in Keynes Atrium For millions of people across the UK, and the world, the … Read more