 Feature of the week: HID provides mobile credential solution for Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt University has turned to HID Global and card system vendor CBORD to provision mobile credentials to student Android and iOS devices. HID is providing both reader hardware and Seos credential technology as part of the deployment that is compatible with both Near Field Communication and Bluetooth Low Energy. |
 CR80Chats: Card data analytics and student success In the second of our Chat series with ASSA ABLOY regional campus manager, Tyler Webb, we discuss data analytics using the campus credential and how it can impact student retention and success. We also discuss ways that campuses can leverage access control data, among other data points, to find correlations with student engagement. |
24 Sep, 2021TouchNet Blog: Three steps to prep for NFC mobile credentials
The benefits of moving to mobile credentials on campus are well documented, but a recent TouchNet blog looks at the topic of mobile from a slightly different angle, posing the question: is your campus ready for NFC mobile credentials? The move to an NFC mobile credential promises to boost convenience and security for student transactions, but there’s some significant prep work that needs to take place before a campus provisions its first mobile credential.
23 Sep, 2021Gonzaga, Sodexo launch Kiwibot robot delivery
Gonzaga University is now one of the first institutions in the country to deploy robot delivery from Kiwibot for on-campus food delivery. The delivery robots are available through an agreement between food-service provider Sodexo and Kiwibot.
20 Sep, 2021Allegion integrates Schlage reader controller into BadgePass TotalCard platform
Access control and security solutions provider, Allegion, has integrated its Schlage RC reader controller with BadgePass, Inc.’s TotalCard software platform. The new partnership is expected to provide more affordable and scalable access control solutions to campuses leveraging the BadgePass platform.
17 Sep, 2021Syracuse adds biometric hand scanner option at dining halls
Syracuse University has added a new option for students entering campus dining facilities in the form of biometric hand scanners. The new entry option is now available to any students on meal plans that want to enroll and use the biometric reader to get through the line quicker and in a contactless manner.
17 Sep, 2021U. Arkansas launches new, comprehensive campus mobile app
The University of Arkansas has launched its UARKmobile, its official campus mobile app, to provide students, faculty and staff with quick and convenient access to all the important campus resources. The app contains a wide range of information, spanning academics, housing, dining and more.
14 Sep, 2021CR80Chats: How mobile IDs impact card office revenue streams
In the third installment of our video series with ASSA ABLOY, regional campus manager, Tyler Webb, discusses some of the financial impacts that mobile IDs can have on the campus card office. Listen in as we discuss the added cost of mobile ID to the card office on a yearly basis, some of the expectations that campuses should have regarding licensing fees, and ideas to uncover new funding opportunities.
10 Sep, 2021U. of Denver chooses BIO-key for identity and access management
The University of Denver is implementing a new identity and access management (IAM) system for student and faculty access to university portals and applications. Denver has chosen BIO-key International’s PortalGuard IAM platform, featuring Identity-Bound Biometrics (IBB) technology.
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