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Josh Bodnar, Ohio State University, LenelS2 NetBox Mercury interview
November 5, 2025 / , ,

Ohio State transitions from end-of-life access control system to LenelS2 and Mercury Panels

Josh Bodnar, Director of BuckID at Ohio State University, shares his experience transitioning the university from Transact’s legacy access control system to LenelS2 NetBox. “A lot of schools are facing the fact that Transact's legacy hardware is going end-of-life and...
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Understanding encryption and encryption keys for campus cards

Modern identity cards and credentials rely on encryption for security. It is what separates a smart card, high-frequency contactless card, or mobile credential from older insecure technology such as low-frequency proximity cards, magstripes, and barcodes. But what is encryption and...
Tim Nyblom, HID Global Higher Education Director
October 7, 2025 / , , ,

Three key innovations expand options for campus identity and security

In this CampusIDNews Chat episode, we talked with Tim Nyblom, HID Global’s Director of End User Development for Higher Education. He outlined three key innovations shaping campus identity and security. One of the most transformative changes is the expansion of...
Jeff Koziol, Allegion, Mobile Credentials
October 2, 2025 / , ,

Allegion readers support their own mobile IDs and those from HID and Transact

When many think of Allegion, they picture locks and hardware. But Jeff Koziol, the company’s business leader for higher education, emphasizes that Allegion is also focused on mobile credentials. “A lot of people think of us as a hardware supplier,...
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September 25, 2025 / ,

Auburn connects scheduling and access control systems with DAX

In this episode of CampusIDNews Chats, Rob Stanford, the IT Manager for Facilities explains how Auburn University uses the DAX software solution from Detrios to simplify and automate critical campus processes. Auburn relies on a complex network of systems, including...
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September 25, 2025 /

Cloud solution lets campuses track comprehensive data across all door openings

For higher education institutions, managing access to thousands of doors across campuses has always been a daunting task. Universities often have 1,000, 5,000, 10,000 or more access control readers. For full visibility into the environment, each access point requires detailed...
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September 18, 2025 / ,

Streamlining payments and access in college athletics with transaction systems

College athletic departments are more than just sports programs – they are complex business operations that manage major events, high-traffic facilities, and thousands of student and fan interactions. Many, however, still manage operations using a series of disparate systems for...
Aly Heinrich, Washington State University
September 17, 2025 / , ,

Self-service kiosks provide temporary replacement cards at Washington State

Washington State University (WSU) has transformed how students regain access to their residence halls when they’ve lost their campus card. A network of self-service kiosks designed to issue temporary cards provides a way to solve late-night access problems and ease...
University of Virginia mobile ID
August 21, 2025 / , ,

UVA, George Mason, Rockhurst transform access control and credentials

Three deployments of campuswide access control and mobile credentials were successfully launched by Acre Security, a provider of both on-premises and cloud-native physical security solutions. Two of them – the University of Virginia and George Mason University – were done...
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