Students’ learning often depends on expertise beyond the lecture theatre. Technical professionals help create opportunities for practical learning, build students’ confidence and develop skills they … Read more
Ten Kent women complete the 2026 Herschel Programme
Ten technical professionals from the University of Kent have completed the 2026 Herschel Programme for Women in Technical Leadership, a six-month development programme designed to … Read more
Kent technical professionals collaborate and share expertise at regional symposium
Twenty technical professionals from the University of Kent came together with technical professionals from across the Kent Technician Network (KTN) at the annual KTN Symposium, … Read more
Kent technical professionals connect with colleagues across the Eastern Arc
Kent technical professionals joined colleagues from across the Eastern Arc Universities for the annual Eastern Arc Technicians’ Network Symposium, hosted by the University of Essex … Read more
Kent technicians showcase 3D-printing waste innovation at UK RAS STEPS event
Keith Greenhow and Omar Dawaba shared how discarded 3D prints can become useful new materials at a national robotics showcase in Edinburgh. Two University of … Read more
Student Technician Volunteer Programme pilot gives students a head start and supports staff development
A new University of Kent initiative is helping students build practical, workplace-ready skills while giving technical professionals opportunities to share their expertise, get involved in … Read more
Women in IT and Technical Services (WITTS) Network Launch
The Women in IT & Technical Services (WITTS) Network successfully launched its first event on Wednesday 22 April, bringing together colleagues from across the university … Read more
T-PIKE Welcomes Leonie Charles as Knowledge Exchange Officer at the University of Kent
Supporting technician development through training, mentoring, and knowledge exchange. T-PIKE is delighted to welcome Leonie Charles as Knowledge Exchange Officer at the University of Kent, … Read more
UK RAS STEPS and the University of Cambridge Robotics Workshop
The robotics workshop took place at the University of Cambridge, bringing together technical professionals across the Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) community. Two technical staff … Read more
Careers Exhibition Fair Outreach Event
Herne Bay High School hosted a Careers Exhibition on 27th November 2025 for their Year’s 9-13). The fair aimed to support young people in developing … Read more