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01 Nov, 2019UNC Chapel Hill preps campus card for voter identification
The bill in North Carolina that would make university student ID cards a valid form of voter identification is still stirring student voters. The latest university to grapple with the new campus card regulations is the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where university officials are working to meet the card issuance requirements by the new November 15 deadline.
31 Oct, 2019CBORD partners with Swipe Out Hunger to support meal donations
Students can use GET CBORD Student app to donate unused meal swipes to peers
CBORD has announced a partnership with Swipe Out Hunger, a national nonprofit organization working to end college student hunger. The pairing will offer students on CBORD campuses the option to donate meal swipes via the GET CBORD Student mobile app.
23 Oct, 2019Campus card tech highlights from CBORD User Group Conference 2019
CR80News was onsite at the 40th annual CBORD User Group Conference (UGC 2019) this week. There were many highlights, great educational sessions, and a packed technology exhibit hall. Here are a few of the highlights from the event hall floor.
17 Oct, 2019It’s All About the Data: Thought leadership on use of card system data
In the latest installment of NACCU’s It’s All About the Data video series, campus card administrators Rob Thayer (Salem State University), Scott Brannan (Temple University), and Mikhail Ilin (Suffolk University) highlight some of the use cases for card transaction data that can improve service, identify at-risk students, and assist campus police while balancing privacy concerns.
09 Oct, 2019Video: ColorID on the importance of physical identity access management
ColorID’s David Stallsmith highlights an oft-forgotten process in the university space: physical identity access management. ColorID has delivered HID SAFE to a number of universities in recent times, reflecting a demand for identity management offerings in a vertical short on options.
04 Oct, 2019Vanderbilt enables student meal swipe donations
A new meal donation initiative has commenced at Vanderbilt University offering students the option to donate meal swipes to students in need. The program is enabling those grappling with food insecurity to apply for and receive up to five meals per week through the university’s dining services and financial aid departments.
04 Oct, 2019Georgetown meal swipe drive rakes in over 1,000 donations
Georgetown University’s fall semester meal-swipe drive managed to double the number of student donations it received last spring from 538 to 1,092. The program enables donation recipients to access swipes directly from their GOCards — Georgetown’s student ID card — in an effort to both increase participation in the program and make the process more discreet for those individuals facing food insecurity.
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