 Feature of the week: Protecting your campus card program from supply chain issues As supply chain issues in 2021 persist, Mark Degan from identity solutions provider, ColorID, offers a look at the challenges ahead and talks about ways campuses can to overcome potentially troublesome delays. Learn how patience, foresight, and some flexibility can help universities overcome supply chain challenges until the situation eases. |
 Kiosks and self-service tech streamline campus food service at U Buffalo An ongoing dining services push at the State University of New York at Buffalo is reinforcing the utility of self-service checkout and the mobile technology that powers it. The university is improving the food service experience using the GET app from longtime partner CBORD, as well as Nextep kiosks and Oracle’s Micros Simphony POS. |
07 Jan, 2022Qolo joins Phood, Discover in meal plan delivery initiative
A partnership between omni-channel payments platform, Qolo, and food delivery app, Phood, is attempting to provide a new meal plan experience for students. The initiative, backed by the Discover Global Network, is looking to offer a mobile app solution that provides college students with greater dining flexibility, convenience and delivery options that include groceries and convenience store items.
05 Jan, 2022NACCU now accepting 2022 Awards Nominations
Submission deadline for all award nominations is Friday, February 4
The National Association of Campus Card Users (NACCU) is now accepting nominations for its Annual Awards. The Awards are presented each year at the Annual Conference, with the 2022 Conference to be held in St. Louis.
17 Dec, 2021Humboldt State introduces mobile payment for parking
Humboldt State is adding a new, mobile payment method for parking on campus with the start of the spring semester. The university will launch of the Passport Parking App for its students and campus constituents that will feature a contactless mobile payment system, as well as remote meter top up and other convenience features.
17 Dec, 2021U. Rhode Island adds mobile payment app for laundry services
The University of Rhode island has turned to Automatic Laundry, a laundry service provider to the colleges and universities in the Northeast, to integrate the company’s proprietary LaundryConnect Pay app. LaundryConnect is a closed-loop mobile payment system, which will now tie into the University of Rhode Island’s existing campus card system.
16 Dec, 2021CR80Chats: Explaining the wireless access control options
In this final installment of our “Exploring the Future of Campus Identity” series with ASSA ABLOY, Lester LaPierre helps to explain the notable differences between the wireless access control options currently available to colleges and universities. Watch as LaPierre delves into the wireless technologies being used for access control today, including Aperio, Wi-Fi, and the legacy 900 Mhz technology.
10 Dec, 2021Grubhub brings delivery robots to U. of Arizona
Mobile food-ordering and delivery platform, Grubhub recently deployed a fleet of Yandex Self-Driving Group’s delivery robots on the campus of the University of Arizona. The deployment marks the second campus client to sign on with the Grubhub-Yandex robot delivery partnership this fall, following flagship campus Ohio State University.
10 Dec, 2021Protecting your campus card program from supply chain issues
ColorID discusses the supply challenges of 2021 and how to navigate them going forward
As supply chain issues in 2021 persist, Mark Degan from identity solutions provider ColorID offers a look at the challenges ahead and talks about ways campuses can to overcome potentially troublesome delays. Degan stresses that with patience, foresight, and a measure of flexibility, colleges and universities can overcome the supply chain challenges until the situation eases.
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