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- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience, Wellbeing
Why resilience is key for our students and our systems
Higher Education mental health specialist Géraldine Dufour says innovation is needed across student support and says both a ‘whole university approach’ and data are vital to support
News
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience
Is it crunch time for the student cost of living crisis?
Polls are suggesting students are suffering more than most during the cost of living crisis. As the end of the academic year approaches and with
News
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience, Wellbeing
Mind the gap – is your institution missing opportunities with wellbeing data?
To succeed, HE leaders must ensure data is put at the heart of student services provision, said Government advisor Professor Edward Peck CBE in a
- Conferencing and Events Management
Keble College
About The University Organisation type University Challenges solved More accurate booking data being inputted into the KxResidential back-office system Automated processes now free up staff
News
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience
Student Roost and Kinetic launch StudentLife resident wellbeing platform
Student Roost, one of UK’s largest purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) providers, has partnered with world-leading student accommodation management software creators Kinetic to become the first
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4 ways to enhance the student pre-arrival experience
As A-level results day approaches, student accommodation teams will already be preparing to receive this year’s intake of students. For many students, that arrival journey
News
- Catering Management, Conferencing and Events Management, Student Accommodation, Student Experience
The competing priorities of commercial and academic delivery: Is there an answer?
It’s a long-standing competition: the race between the university commercial teams and academic staff. The former focuses on generating revenue, while the latter is all about
News
- Security
Why are universities so attractive to cyber criminals?
The rise of cybercrime has had a significant impact on many industries, especially Education. Universities and other academic institutions have become prime targets for cybercriminals
News
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience, Wellbeing
So what’s next for the en suite education generation?
Higher education residential accommodation has radically altered in a generation. Students’ expectations don’t just stop at improving the quality of personal space. They want more from
News
- Catering Management, Conferencing and Events Management
Campus to Conference: Transforming University Spaces
The highs and lows of hosting conferences in UK universities Universities have all the ingredients to host successful conferences, from the unique infrastructure to accommodate large groups
- Catering Management, Conferencing and Events Management, Student Accommodation, Student Experience
University of Kent
About The University of Kent Organisation type University Challenges solved One integrated system to manage a large number of bedrooms and events. Reduced manual data
- Catering Management, Conferencing and Events Management
Newnham College
About Newnham College Organisation type College Challenges solved The ability to view all event and residential bookings in one centralised location. Empty spaces can easily
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience, Wellbeing
University of Liverpool
About University of Liverpool Organisation type University Challenges solved Disconnect with incident reporting across team members resolved through a centralised system allowing teams to see
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience
University of Nottingham
About The University of Nottingham Organisation type University Challenges solved Managing the arrivals process for new students in an efficient manner Providing an ‘arrivals slots’
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience
University of Hertfordshire
About The University of Hertfordshire Organisation type University Challenges solved Simplifying payment plan management Reducing the amount spent through processing card transaction fees Reduced the
- Conferencing and Events Management
Keble College
About The University Organisation type University Challenges solved More accurate booking data being inputted into the KxResidential back-office system Automated processes now free up staff
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience
Askham Bryan College
About The University Organisation type University Challenges solved A sleeker, more professional check-in process utilising pre-arrival barcodes A simple, easy to follow web-based application process
- Conferencing and Events Management, Featured
Homerton College
About The University Organisation type University Challenges solved Reduction in administration time and effort Reduction in physical paperwork and carbon footprint, in line with sustainability
- Conferencing and Events Management, Student Accommodation
University of Edinburgh
About The University Organisation type University Challenges solved Simplified system configuration across departments. Improved end-user experience and customer service. Enhanced reporting capabilities for better business
News
- Security
Why are universities so attractive to cyber criminals?
The rise of cybercrime has had a significant impact on many industries, especially Education. Universities and other academic institutions have become prime targets for cybercriminals
News
4 ways to enhance the student pre-arrival experience
As A-level results day approaches, student accommodation teams will already be preparing to receive this year’s intake of students. For many students, that arrival journey
News
- Featured
Kinetic software ranked 1st on the new APUC Purchasing Framework.
The recent announcement of the APUC purchasing framework is fantastic news for Kinetic and for buyers in the higher education sector! This newly awarded Framework
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Kinetic Group Acquisition of CELCAT is a Win for Higher Education Customers
We are excited to announce an exciting step in our journey as we welcome CELCAT, the leading timetabling and academic scheduling software creator, to the Kinetic
News
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience, Wellbeing
A new student experience app joins Kinetic’s suite of solutions.
Kinetic, a leading provider of software for student accommodation, has recently announced the launch of a new student experience app called KxEngage. Launched on 4th March 2024,
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International Women’s Day 2024: Celebrating the leadership and impact of three inspiring women at Kinetic
Featured from the left: Neha Chawla, Clare Ody and Stacey Wright The UK tech industry is one of the fastest-growing and most innovative sectors in the
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Kinetic is embarking on an adventurous challenge to raise funds for Student Minds
Every step we take and every donation we receive will contribute to creating a brighter future for students at University. We are thrilled to be
News
- Security
Kinetic announces partnership with CREST-certified penetration testing provider Stripe OLT
Kinetic, a leading provider of innovative software for the higher education sector, has partnered with Stripe OLT, an award-winning cybersecurity firm, as its chosen Certified CREST
News
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience
Student Roost and Kinetic launch StudentLife resident wellbeing platform
Student Roost, one of UK’s largest purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) providers, has partnered with world-leading student accommodation management software creators Kinetic to become the first
News
Boosting Student Retention: Prioritising Wellbeing for Smoother Transitions
As UK universities continue to prioritise student retention, the role of residential and support teams in enhancing student wellbeing has never been more essential. Universities
News
- PBSA, Student Accommodation
Get ahead of the game – the future of student payments
From embracing contactless payments during the pandemic to online bank transfers, UK consumers are ahead of the game in the latest ways to buy goods
News
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience
Is it crunch time for the student cost of living crisis?
Polls are suggesting students are suffering more than most during the cost of living crisis. As the end of the academic year approaches and with
News
- PBSA, Student Accommodation
Marking the rise of students as consumers
Gone are the days of basic student halls and porters’ lodges. En suite bedrooms and customer service reception teams are both the concrete and administrative
News
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience, Wellbeing
Why resilience is key for our students and our systems
Higher Education mental health specialist Géraldine Dufour says innovation is needed across student support and says both a ‘whole university approach’ and data are vital to support
News
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience, Wellbeing
Mind the gap – is your institution missing opportunities with wellbeing data?
To succeed, HE leaders must ensure data is put at the heart of student services provision, said Government advisor Professor Edward Peck CBE in a
News
- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience, Wellbeing
So what’s next for the en suite education generation?
Higher education residential accommodation has radically altered in a generation. Students’ expectations don’t just stop at improving the quality of personal space. They want more from
News
- Catering Management, Conferencing and Events Management, PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience
Innovation in Higher Education Report
Unveiling the Future of Higher Education: A New Report from Kinetic Voices In the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, “innovation” is not just a buzzword;
News
- Catering Management, Conferencing and Events Management, Student Accommodation, Student Experience
The competing priorities of commercial and academic delivery: Is there an answer?
It’s a long-standing competition: the race between the university commercial teams and academic staff. The former focuses on generating revenue, while the latter is all about
News
- Catering Management, Conferencing and Events Management
Unlocking Success: How does technology enhance campus events?
It’s common knowledge that universities are under more pressure than ever to generate revenue, so commercialising their underutilised and often unique spaces seems like a
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- Conferencing and Events Management
Maximising Campus Potential: 5 Innovative Strategies for Commercialising University Spaces
Recent years have seen a seismic shift in how we work and live, and universities are no exception to this change. With more and more
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- PBSA, Student Accommodation, Student Experience, Wellbeing
Private: From Setbacks to Strength: The Unseen Benefits of a Post-Covid Generation
How long will we play catch-up post-Covid? The pandemic’s long-term effects on individuals and society are still not fully understood. Still, our student accommodation experts Katy
News
- Catering Management, Conferencing and Events Management
Campus to Conference: Transforming University Spaces
The highs and lows of hosting conferences in UK universities Universities have all the ingredients to host successful conferences, from the unique infrastructure to accommodate large groups
News
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