This engaging webinar was developed as an introduction to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and challenges faced by student-facing faculty and staff. We will review FERPA basics and what led to the creation of this act, explore requirements for the protection of student records, address who may and may not access student records, under what circumstances records may be shared, and discuss exceptions to the requirement of student consent. During this session, you will

*Identify the most common FERPA violations and how to avoid them

The Royal Flashes

The Royal Flashes is a stomp and shake cheer team that incorporates a group of females or males who want to be heard. We relying on stomping, shaking and engaging with the crowd as well as cheering on sport teams with our cheers, chants and dances.
Making Driverless Cars Nicer by Design

Design Innovation Fellow Hadi Rahmati points to large monitor and explains autonomous car feedback

Elliot DI Faculty Fellow Profile  – Hadi RahmatiWhen School of Visual Communication Design professor Hadi Rahmati met Computer Science assistant professor Raiful Hasan at Kent State University's new faculty orientation in 2023, their conversation about their respective research interests led to an important project. They're working together to solve a big problem: how can self-driving cars communicate better with pedestrians?Based on suggestions from Hasan, Rahmati read about 20 research articles on human-machine interaction and noticed something important was missing. None of the article...

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