Campus Cards, College and University Identification and Security

Harvard, ColorID hosts New England Campus Identification & Security Seminar

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Harvard Campus Services - ID Card Services co-hosted with ColorID the New England Campus Identification & Security Seminar.

The one-day event brought together card service managers from eight regional colleges and universities for a discussion about new card technologies and best card practices.

Guests experienced the latest insights into emerging campus trends and technologies. Seminars covered key card service topics including contactless cards and readers, cashless campus, card issuance, biometrics on campus and future trends.

Additionally, the seminar offered a forum to provide networking opportunities to promote dialogue and exchanging of ideas and information among New England’s universities and colleges.

The seminar concluded with ColorID providing hands-on demonstrations of contactless cards and readers, cashless campus systems, identification systems and biometric solutions. [end] 

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