During each Cultural Café, speakers from different cultures give a short presentation. Topics often include traditions and culture, history, geography, government, art, music, theatre, food and more. In addition, the presenting students often include demonstrations of traditional songs or dances, while actively encouraging audience participation.
Wednesday, September17, 2025 - 12:00 pm-1:30 pm
Kent Student Center, Dining room (218)
Country Showcase: Pakistan
Campus: Kent
Dr. Hughes-Riley is an Associate Professor in Electronic Textiles at Nottingham Trent University (United Kingdom) where their research focuses on the design and development of novel electronic textile (E-textile) devices. Their research has a particular emphasis on sensor technologies and the creation of E-textiles for wellbeing, healthcare, and workwear applications. Dr. Hughes-Riley has published over 40 publications in top peer-reviewed journals including Chemical Society Reviews, Science Bulletin, Progress in Photovoltaics, and Scientific Reports.
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
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
