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Texas campus capitalizes on the flexibility of NuVision’s One Card system

Thursday, January 5, 2006


By Andy Williams, Contributing Editor

For nine years, Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) had, in the words of its ID administrator, “just plain ID cards used for identification and library checkout of materials” and nothing more. A year ago, the small school located in Laredo, Texas on the Mexican border, switched to NuVision Networks’ One Card and hasn’t looked back.

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