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Emily Dieker, George Washington University
May 14, 2025 /

GWU campus card office plays key role in incident response and lockdowns

In this episode of CampusIDNews Chats, Emily Dieker, Director of the GWorld Card Program at George Washington University, discussed the critical role her team plays in campus emergency response and lockdowns. When she assumed the director role in 2019, she...
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Campuses automate door access schedules for housing and events with DAX

CampusIDNews caught up with Detrios’ Amanda Imperial to discuss the company’s DAX product and its applications in higher ed. DAX is an off-the-shelf middleware solution that connects event management systems and housing systems to an institution’s access control system. It...
Wayne Fields, UC Irvine Amazon One video screen

UC Irvine pilots biometric dining access with Amazon

In a move to modernize campus access, University of California at Irvine trialed Amazon One, a contactless biometric system that uses palm vein recognition for identity verification. Wayne Fields, UC Irvine’s Assistant Director for Student Affairs IT, says he was...
Danny Smith CampusIDNews Chat on Critical Identity Infrastructure

Take control of your institution’s identity infrastructure says longtime industry veteran

In this episode of CampusIDNews Chats, ColorID’s Danny Smith discusses the evolving landscape of identity management systems in higher education. He describes his concept of "critical identity infrastructure," which encompasses credentials, reader infrastructure, and the software used to manage identities....
Allegion Atrium partnership
March 26, 2025 / ,

Allegion and Atrium announce strategic alliance for higher ed market

Allegion and Atrium announced a strategic alliance, whereby the “two companies are establishing a formal partnership to revolutionize access control, credentialing, and campus one card solutions,” says the Allegion press release. The release is short on details, but it likely...
BYU Genetec Operations Center
March 5, 2025 /

BYU ups campus security with Genetec Operations Center

Brigham Young University’s robust security program includes 25 officers, 15 supervisors, and 400 academy-trained student employees. To better coordinate these departments, BYU wanted a solution that would unify operations and improve efficiency. They selected Genetec's Operations Center, a solution for...
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February 27, 2025 /

Five leading institutions explore challenges with campus access control

The current state of campus access control was the focus of a joint panel discussion with members of the Northeast Colleges and Universities Security Association (NECUSA) and NACCU. Topics surrounded reporting structures, obstacles, investments, lockdowns, and plans for access control...
NEMCC campus card at door access reader
February 26, 2025 / , ,

Northeast Mississippi CC modernizes ID and door access solutions with Transact

  With an enrollment of more than 3,200 students, Northeast Mississippi Community College (NEMCC) faced significant challenges with its outdated card and physical security systems. The door access solution had reached end-of-life, and their manual card production process was time-consuming...
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February 12, 2025 /

Lessons for higher ed from HID's 2025 State of Security and Identity Report

As higher ed and other markets confront an increasingly sophisticated threat environment, security leaders are prioritizing integrated platforms and advanced credentials. These are among the key findings of the annual 2025 State of Security and Identity Report just released by...
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