The trend in college mail services for some time now has been a tremendous influx of packages and a reduction in letter mail. It's largely a reflection of the e-commerce boom and the arrival of more agile delivery services. Colleges...
Rollins College has consolidated student accounts, with the university's finance department creating a new plan that merges off-campus dining and TarBUC$ into a single account. The newly merged account will enable student to use their funds in the same manner...
With the Super Bowl coming to Minneapolis, the University of Minnesota is preparing for the eventuality of traveling fans, special events and potential security threats to its campus residence halls and students. In preparation, the university is implementing some new...
As part of a pilot program beginning this semester, 300 Ohio University students will be outfitted with reusable takeout containers for use at campus dining halls in place of existing disposable, to-go boxes. The reusable containers are intended to reduce...
Smart lockers are a networked version of traditional storage lockers that often use an institution's existing contactless ID card as the key. Though the use of these intelligent lockers is just starting to grow in North America, the technology has...
The University of Cincinnati recently outfitted its Scioto Hall, a dorm for on-campus students, with wireless electronic locks at individual dorm room doors, and all signs point to the good. The recently renovated Scioto Hall is the first facility in...
Students at Western Michigan University already get free access to all campus sporting events with a valid student ID card, but the university's rewards program provides additional incentive for loyal student fans. Now in its third year, the WMU Student...
When producing ID cards, it’s crucial to have a comprehensive repository of identity data for your students, employees and staff. But many institutions don’t have this single source of identity data in a centralized system.
The University at Albany, SUNY card office has replaced some 4,500 campus cards since January of this year. One way that Albany has tried to navigate card replacement -- particularly for times when the card office is closed -- is...
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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
