Bowling Green State University (BGSU) has become the nation’s first university to accept mobile driver’s licenses for age verification. Merchants at the university’s athletic events can now verify the age and photo of patrons purchasing alcohol via a state-issued mobile...
Food insecurity, defined as a lack of reliable access to enough food, affects students’ focus, grades, and likelihood of completing their studies due to increased stress, anxiety, and financial strain. The need to choose between food and other essentials like...
At Holy Cross, dining operations faced a challenge. Eighty percent of all transactions were handled at the residential dining facility, leading to overcrowding, frustration, and complaints. It was clear that the main location was overburdened, and the dining team needed...
Is a closed-system declining balance program necessary in a world where virtually every student shows up to campus with one or more debit or credit cards? Neal Lujan, director of the RamCard Office at Colorado State University thought a...
The state of North Carolina requires voters to show and approved form of ID to cast a ballot, and university-issued mobile credentials have taken center stage. Many traditional campus cards are approved, but three institutions in the state use a...
Smart lockers from Luxer One are used at more than 200 on-campus locations – including UCLA, Penn State, Oregon State, Rutgers, and NYU – plus dozens of off-campus student housing properties. The lockers support both student ID cards and mobile...
Topanga provides software to drive reusable container programs in on-campus dining using the institution's existing mobile ordering app and ID card. Working with campus apps and transaction systems, it lets students check-out and return containers, cutting waste and saving money...
UNC-Chapel Hill students can already use their campus cards as their voter ID, but most have replaced that card with a mobile credential. During a recent meeting of the North Carolina State Election Board (NCSBE), the use of the mobile...
In the Wall Street Journal’s Money Briefing, campus cards and student discounts were front and center. The podcast titled, Companies Are Cracking Down on College Discounts for Non-Students, explored how possession of a student ID is no longer sufficient to...
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