Holograms on campus cards
Why holographic elements could be a good fit for the campus credential
Re-carding a campus
What to consider when mass issuance is in the cards
Alumni cards open doors for services, engagement
Card offices increasingly called upon to share issuance expertise
On the flipside
Card backs provide valuable real estate for students in need
13 Mar, 2020Arizona bill calls for student IDs to feature suicide prevention numbers by next year
Universities and high schools in the state of Arizona could start printing suicide prevention hotlines on student ID cards as soon as next year. The state recently passed new legislation from the Senate Education Committee that would require the contact information to be printed on all newly issued student ID cards.
06 Mar, 2020Wisconsin student ID cards now required to feature suicide prevention hotlines
Public schools and universities in the state of Wisconsin now have an official date that they will be required to issue student IDs featuring suicide prevention hotline numbers.The ID card measure, which has been in process for some time, was made final this week after Governor Tony Evers signed the bill into law.
21 Feb, 2020Michigan bill calls for suicide hotline on student ID cards
Michigan is now joining the list of states to explore legislation mandating that student ID cards feature suicide prevention phone numbers. The state’s “save our students act,” is a bipartisan House bill introduced this month that would make suicide hotline information readily available on student identification cards.
14 Feb, 2020U. of Florida uses secret shoppers to hone campus services
The University of Florida is leveraging student volunteers in a secret shopper program to help evaluate and hone in its student-facing campus services. The program has been operation for some time now and is designed for secret shoppers to report feedback on their experiences in various university-run businesses.
31 Jan, 2020Trinity University’s Tiger Card Office highlighted in student publication
It’s a rare thing for a campus card office to receive the credit it’s due for the work it accomplishes. Such is the nature of the many services that the card office supports: out of sight, out of mind. But a column in Trinity University’s student newspaper is breaking with tradition and paying homage to its card office’s valuable efforts.
24 Jan, 2020Binghamton University enacts preferred name policy
Beginning this semester, Binghamton University has enacted a new preferred name policy that will enable members of the campus community to choose a first name other than their legal name. The policy will support preferred name use in a number of campus systems, as well as appearing on student ID cards and other outward facing applications.
16 Jan, 2020Nebraska state senator proposes suicide hotlines on all student ID cards
Nebraska state Senator Sue Crawford has proposed a bill in the state that would mandate the printing of suicide prevention hotlines on all student ID cards. Crawford’s LB1001 will require all public schools in the state, from middle school through to university and post-secondary institutions, to print a suicide prevention hotline or crisis line on all new student ID cards.
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