 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. |
19 Nov, 2021ColorID to host year-end webinars detailing campus card tech
Campus card transaction and identity solutions provider, ColorID, is hosting a two-part webinar series to explore the products and solutions available to campuses. The webinars will examine some of the cost savings options available, vendor independence, as well as discuss mobile and contactless technology adoption.
18 Nov, 2021TouchNet roundtable to cover ways mobile is reshaping the modern campus
Register now for FREE webinar event hosted by TouchNet and CR80News
TouchNet, together with CR80News, will host a webinar detailing mobile credentials, the campus mobile app, and how these technologies are being used in conjunction to expand a number of campus card services. Integrating the benefits of mobile credentials into a new generation of campus mobile app is helping to streamline the student experience, adding new utility to the campus app, and opening an array of new doors.
17 Nov, 2021Transact names new VP of Campus ID Solutions
Company also appoints new VP of inclusion, diversity, engagement
Campus credential and payment solutions provider, Transact, has named Rasheed Behrooznia as the company’s new Vice President for Campus ID Solutions. In his new role, Behrooznia will drive the vision, strategy and execution for the company’s suite of Campus ID solutions.
12 Nov, 2021Xavier launches mobile credential with Transact
Xavier University has become the latest campus to partner with Transact to provision a mobile credential to its campus community. The university’s new Xavier One Pass app enables students to access their All Cards — Xavier’s student ID — from their smartphones and smartwatches.
12 Nov, 2021University proposes lanyards, card holders for visual ID
A new identification system at Western University in London, Ontario is providing university branded lanyards and hard plastic Western ONECard holders to every main campus student, employee, and campus visitor. The lanyard and card holders are for visual identification only, with no connection to vaccination status or other factors, and are optional.
10 Nov, 2021College campus lockdowns: Strategy planning and the importance of the campus card
After spending more than a year concentrated on the health risks of the coronavirus, focus is shifting back to physical security and summoning up conversations of campus lockdown protocols. Pandemic-related closures, social unrest and civil disturbances, and even severe weather can lead to lockdown. It’s important that your campus security is prepared to respond in any situation.
05 Nov, 2021NACCU blog: Technology Research Survey Results
The NACCU Technology Research Committee recently conducted a survey on the challenges campuses face as they move toward a mobile ID deployment. The results are in, and respondents painted a complex picture of the the desire for mobile ID, and the hurdles they’re facing on the road to deployment.
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