By Dr Yetunde Kolajo Belonging & Beyond is Kent’s answer to that question, a year-long, three-phase programme designed to strengthen the sense of belonging among … Read more
Category: BAME Staff Network
Quiet Courage – BHM 2025
By Dr Yetunde Kolajo Happy Black History Month 2025. Every culture’s history merits celebration—an honest accolade to integrity, ingenuity, and the resilience of communities across … Read more
#BLACK365 – Friday, July 18 2025
#Black365 at the University of Kent invites you to attend a free wellbeing session with a Consultant Psychological Therapist as part of our #Black365 series. As we … Read more
Double success for Paige Sharma, Master’s student and Diversity Mark Officer, at Medway African and Caribbean Association (MACA) Awards event
Photo: Paige Sharma (l.) pictured with her two MACA Awards and Dr Barbara Adewumi (r.) Student Success Diversity Mark Officer, Paige Sharma, was nominated for … Read more
Diversity Mark Work Championed at Awards Ceremony
The most recent Diversity Mark Awards, organised by Student Success (Central) team and presided over by William Collier (Director of Education Directorate), took place on … Read more
Black History Month 2023
Welcome to Week 4 of BHM 2023! Black Female Professors in Higher Education University of Kent Black Female Professor, Diamond Ashiagbor. Source: LinkedIn As of … Read more
Black History Month 2023
Welcome to Week 3 of BHM 2023! Let’s talk about food, I hope you’re hungry!!! This week’s blog is another great opportunity to celebrate the … Read more
Pluriversity Podcast in conversation with Diversity Mark champions
The Pluriversity Podcast of Glasgow University have been in conversation with Dr Barbara Adewumi and Rachel Gefferie to discuss how racism and coloniality are intertwined … Read more
Black History Month 2023
Welcome to Week 2 of BHM 2023! Drums are symbolic representations of African culture, particularly in West Africa. The Yorùbá drumming tradition is characterised by its … Read more
Black History Month 2023
Welcome to Week 1 of BHM 2023! I firmly believe in the value of continuous learning. As Albert Einstein once said, when you cease to … Read more









