SECANDA announced new meal plan customization capabilities for is SECANDA Pay module. It combines integrated roles, rules, payment systems, and automation tools that let administrators build unique, flexible plans without administrative complexity or third-party fees. The enhanced meal plan engine...
There are few in the campus card industry with more experience than ColorID’s VP of Sales, Tim Ortscheid. For two decades, he has played a key role in the company’s growth, helping organizations in higher ed, healthcare, government, and enterprise...
The University of Kentucky integrated event scheduling software with their electronic access control system. This allowed the university to automatically unlock and relock classrooms, conference rooms, and other facilities based on approved event schedules. Stephen Cornett explains that this has...
One way higher ed institutions are remaining agile amongst constant change in the industry is to focus on future proofing. With campus IDs sitting at the intersection of technology and operations, colleges and universities have a unique opportunity to make...
The first wave of mobile credential adoption is behind many institutions. Mobile IDs are live, students are tapping their phones at residence hall doors, and card offices are fielding fewer walk-ins during orientation. But for many campuses, that progress has...
Let’s face it – no one enjoys a parking lot. But what could have previously been written off as a minor daily annoyance has real and measurable consequences for students. According to a study in the Journal of Urban Mobility,...
For years, campus technology leaders have discussed the coming shift to cloud-based systems, flexible credential options, and non-proprietary hardware and solutions. According to Danny Smith, owner of ColorID, that transformation is no longer theoretical – it’s happening now, and it...
FutureState, a new entrant to the campus credential, dining, and auxiliary service space, announced its new closed-loop, stored value and meal plan offering called BalanceU. “FutureState’s BalanceU is designed to help colleges and universities lower operating costs, eliminate vendor lock-in,...
Transact+CBORD has launched CS Gold 9, the latest version of its long-standing campus ID and transaction system used at more than 250 institutions. Designed to streamline administration and boost functionality, the new release integrates artificial intelligence, improves the user interface,...
The only publication dedicated to the use of campus cards, mobile credentials, identity and security technology in the education market. CampusIDNews – formerly CR80News – has served more than 6,500 subscribers for more than two decades.
Great inverview on the Public Key Open Credential (PKOC) standard with ELATEC's Jason Ouellette, Chairman of the Board for the @PSIAlliance.
Attn: friends in the biometrics space. Nominations close Friday for the annual Women in Biometrics Awards. Take five minutes to recognize a colleague or even yourself. http://WomenInBiometrics.com
