 Feature of the week: Agreement will allow universities to easily leverage existing hardware to support mobile student IDs. |
 HID Global unveils new Signo line of access control readers Company’s new signature line of access hardware enable connected and adaptable access control for university campuses. |
04 Dec, 2019UConn, ColorID recards entire university, regional campuses
Husky One Card office works with ColorID to reissue 33,000+ cards
The University of Connecticut is issuing new campus cards, after making the decision to recard its entire population over the summer. CR80News recently caught up with UConn and ColorID, who assisted on the project, to talk about the new Husky One Card and the recarding process.
03 Dec, 2019Reflecting on one year with Transact Mobile Credential
FREE webinar details University of Alabama’s Mobile Credential experience
After launching on campuses just over one year ago, the Transact Mobile Credential has since quickly cemented itself as the next major advancement in campus identity. To discuss the developments in Mobile Credential over the past year, Transact will host a free webinar alongside the University of Alabama on Monday December 9 from 1:00 – 2:00 PM EST detailing both high-level statistics, and some in-depth experiences from one of its launch campuses.
22 Nov, 2019Ithaca College opens use of Bomber Bucks
Ithaca College will now enable the use of its Bomber Bucks declining balance funds by students not on meal plans. The decision will enable all students to now use Bomber Bucks to purchase food and other items on campus. Ithaca also ran a promotional event to entice students to purchase Bomber Bucks that boosted overall transactions.
22 Nov, 2019Boston University begins meal swipe donation program
Boston University has launched a new meal swipe donation program that enables students to give unused meal swipes to fellow students in need. The project is called Terrier Meal Share, and after a soft launch this semester the project is already making waves on campus.
22 Nov, 2019Wisconsin bill to mandate suicide hotline on student ID cards
Lawmakers in the Wisconsin state senate have proposed a bill that would mandate the printing of suicide prevention hotlines on all student ID cards issued in the state. Senate Bill 496 applies to all academic levels in the state, including colleges and universities.
20 Nov, 2019Realizing value in the move to mobile credential
Mobile is more prevalent on campus than ever before, and here’s how to prep for a mobile ecosystem
Robert Lydic, vice president of PAC OEM business at Allegion, discusses the mobile credential movement, its rapid acceptance at an increasing number of campuses, and the growing momentum around the technology. Hear Allegion’s tips for preparing for a mobile ecosystem on your campus, and how to find the true value in mobile credentials.
15 Nov, 2019Longstanding Touchnet, Allegion partnership benefits university campuses
Allegion’s Jeff Koziol talks about the company’s longstanding partnership with Touchnet and how the pair have worked together over the years to deliver strong, university-specific solutions. Koziol also discusses more recent trends, specifically the move from traditional plastic cards to digital credentials on mobile devices, and how wireless technology is being deployed on campuses.
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