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KENT - Spring 2007
News
- Kent appoints new Vice-Chancellor
- BBC Concert for Kent composer
- New Pro-Vice-Chancellors for Kent
- Inventor of Java visits Kent
- New site in Brussels
- Royal Support for Seeds for Africa
- OBE for Kent conservationist
- FM student radio station launched
- University’s £3million pledge to sport
- US Ambassador on campus
- Top award for Medway
A Close Bond
Rob Wade and Neal Purvis, both E80, have shared a highly successful career as film scriptwriters and have written over 30 screenplays to date. They are currently riding high on the success of their latest film, Casino Royale, a ‘re-boot’ of the evergreen Bond franchise.
New Frontiers Research News
- Film Studies lecturer receives top Arts award
- Improving Wi-Fi
- Helping hyenas to survive
- Research first for remote islands
- Ground-breaking conference on gender and human rights
- UNESCO award for ape conservation
Development News
- Just Giving – sponsored walk
- £600million to be generated for higher education
- Lunchtime concert series
- Management Science hardship fund
- Chancellor Sir Robert and Lady Worcester give to Kent
- Annual Fund Awards 2006
- Farewell from Killara Burn
Shaping the World
In this issue we profiled six alumni and found out how their experiences at Kent contributed to their lives. Ellen Brody Hughes R66, Radio Presenter; Rebecca Clark D90, Director, Electric Cabaret; Russell Jones E78, Director, Association of British Orchestras; Jane Karczewski R88, Executive Director, Morgan Stanley; Kathryn Marten E99, Development Manager, English National Opera and Ben Travis E01, co-founder of Chuckle Shack and Horsebridge Comedy.
Business Links
- Kinky thinking provides inspiration
- Celebrating KTP success
- Global agricultural policy at Kent
- Year of innovation
Extra dimensions
The arts have always been integral to life at Kent. KENT takes a look at two individuals who each make a considerable contribution: Susan Wanless, Director of Music and Dr Olly Double, Senior Lecturer in Drama.
Keeping up with Kent graduates: Biosciences
This issue finds out what some of our Biosciences graduates have been up to since they left the University.
Who’s What Where
Read a selection of newly-updated entries