At Quinnipiac University, students use their campus card and QCash to pay for groceries, laundry and takeout orders, but a slow transaction process and higher fees have some local merchants turning their backs on the student ID card. Per the...
A student’s life doesn’t have to be all work and no play. Moreover, when your university is located in a city like Pasadena, California where there’s a lot to do, why not take a study break? Students at Pasadena City...
The 8:30 am class might have been a mistake. But to keep from falling asleep in art history John Q. Student simply pulls out his smart phone, opens an app, places an order for the espresso with an extra shot,...
Off-campus programs inhabit an odd place for colleges and universities. Institutions can sometimes build a modest revenue stream from these programs and students seem to enjoy using their student ID card at places beyond the campus. But on-campus food service...
Off-campus programs for campus IDs can pose a significant value to students, but are often limited to large chains and franchises. But Western Kentucky University is offering students a refreshing change of pace by allowing them to spend their discretionary...
The first day of summer classes isn’t just the start of a new semester for Florida International University students, it’s also day one for a new point rewards system for the university’s One Card. Beginning May 12, the Office of...
Academy of Art in San Francisco takes campus card city-wide Maintaining physical security in 50 buildings over 47-square miles is a daunting challenge. But it was one the Academy of Art University in San Francisco faced in order to protect...
The University of Memphis’ Student Government Association has voted to enable the university’s student ID to be used at off-campus dining locations. Memphis students can now use their Tiger Funds to pay for meals at local area restaurants. For now,...
Vendors create enhancements that can’t be accomplished with cards alone Andrew Hudson, Contributing Editor, Avisian Publications It’s fair to say that the college experience has changed throughout the years, a shift that permeates every aspect of student life down to...
Facebook, Twitter main channels for communication with the modern student Andy Williams, Associate Editor, Avisian Publications What did anyone do before Facebook? It’s long been the go-to place for teens and college students, and now universities are adding the social...
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.
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
Feb. 1 webinar explores how mobile ordering enhanced campus life, increased sales at UVA and Central Washington @Grubhub @CBORD