20 Jul, 2018Pennsylvania school district issues student smart cards
Pennsylvania’s Easton Area school district will begin issuing smart cards to students to enable building access and to track boarding and departing from school buses. School board members decided to implement ScholarChip and issue smart cards for attendance, library privileges, and eventually to purchase food in school cafeterias.
16 Mar, 2018Video spotlight: Purdue’s move to contactless
The move to contactless cards is one of the most important decisions facing campus card offices today. In this video spotlight, learn how Purdue University improved its student experience by issuing contactless student ID cards that underpin all aspects of life on campus.
09 Mar, 2018ASSA ABLOY ‘Unlocks’ campus security
Podcast series highlights important technology considerations
When it comes to access control on campus, universities have a number of decisions to make. Between selecting the right access software and locking hardware, to partnering with a knowledgeable and trustworthy integrator, and choosing the card technology that best suits your campus, establishing the proper physical security measures can be a taxing process. In a five-part podcast series with ASSA ABLOY these decisions are examined in depth, highlighting the important considerations that campuses have to navigate.
11 Jan, 2018Singaporean university issues student smart cards
New credentials used for campus payments, physical access
Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University is now issuing smart cards to students that will be used to make payments and enable access to campus facilities. The new student ID cards will act as the identity credential for the university’s some 33,000 students and staff members.
06 Dec, 2017Contactless lockers on corporate campuses and health clubs deliver big
Higher education ramping up as new hot spot for smart storage
While contactless lockers are just now beginning to see use in the campus market in North America, the technology has been transforming operations at corporate campuses, health clubs, ski resorts and other locations around the globe for many years. Lessons learned and benefits gained from these deployments are helping colleges and universities chart their course with the smart tech.
20 Oct, 2017Texas A&M housing project installs access control system from SALTO
New student housing complex includes wireless locks, real-time access control
A new student housing project at Texas A&M has deployed a comprehensive access control system from SALTO that includes wireless locks and the company’s data-on-card technology. The access control system chosen for the student residence complex includes SALTO electronic locks, readers and controllers managed by SALTO ProAccess SPACE software.
15 Sep, 2017ASSA ABLOY secures UK dorm with Aperio
ASSA ABLOY has partnered with the University of East Anglia in the UK to better protect its students from on-campus theft and crime by implementing the company’s Aperio access control solution.
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