It is 10.00am. Here I am, in my improvised study room, anxiously waiting for the computer to produce that terrifying sound of a Teams meeting … Read more
Category: Student Success (EDI)
Tomorrow’s World – BAME in Higher Education Scholarship
The University of Kent has launched its ‘Tomorrow’s World’ scholarships – a series aimed at supporting our finalist students continuing to postgraduate Masters study. Two … Read more
On the ground update: Dr Barbara Adewumi
Dr Barbara Adewumi has worked closely with Diversity Mark Intern Officers on several interesting projects throughout March and April. Barbara has presented various pieces of … Read more
A journey through Diversity Mark
“Thinking carefully about how the themes of equality and diversity are integrated into our modules more extensively, can potentially lead to greater student engagement”. Dr … Read more
Give your feedback on the Virtual Student Adviser today!
The Student Success Team’s Systems Development Manager, Alison Webb, has been redeveloping the Virtual Student Advisor (VSA) and is now at the stage of testing … Read more
Liberating the minds of students from multiple voices and multiple authors from the Global South
Recently the University of Kent celebrated its cultural diversity during WorldFest. The annual event was held digitally this year and featured a range of intercultural … Read more
Inclusive teaching inspired by the 3D Pedagogy Workshop:
Developing an inclusive curriculum can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to reflecting on the racial element. It might involve questions such as … Read more
Enhancing Higher Education Practice through the 3D Pedagogy Framework
Funded by Student Success (EDI) and hosted jointly by the School of Psychology and the School of Politics and International Relations, all staff are invited … Read more
Hoping to find myself in the curriculum
Students working as interns on the Diversity Mark Project possess a unique perspective, which staff find valuable when reviewing their module reading lists. Patrice Mighton, … Read more
Mentoring and University Insights for Black Students
The University of Kent’s Outreach Team have developed a new student led project, ‘Mentoring and University Insights for Black Students’, which will be managed by … Read more