Some may believe that a campus ID card office is purely the location where plastic cards are made, but those in the identification community know that the ID card's reach is far greater. Joann Wright, University ID/RaiderCard Unit Manager at Texas...
North Carolina State University is making changes to its campus card, the Wolfpack OneCard, with students, faculty and staff able to get their hands on the new credential this June. Among the changes is the ability for campus card holders...
Purdue has given its student ID a makeover, with new aesthetic design elements. The new design adds a bit of color, as well as shuffles the layout of the cardholder photo and information. The new cards will be issued to...
Debit and credit cards, as well their mobile equivalents, are giving campus cards a run for their money at vending machines on many campuses across the country. Although providers of traditional closed-loop campus card systems may be losing their once...
Mobile food ordering on college campuses offers more options and flexibility, but the service may now be extending the reach of university food operations. Card system vendors like CBORD are building the mobile ordering service into their existing offering, adding...
Following the Department of Education’s first draft of proposed regulations on financial aid delivery and campus-issued cards, it is clear that there could be major repercussions should all the demands stand. There is one section in particular that will likely...
In February 2014, the General Accountability Office released a report on debit and prepaid card programs on college campuses, urging the U.S. Congress and Department of Education to take action. Campus banking relationships have been under fire for two years...
Some scoff at the idea of emerging biometrics, saying that the identification technology as a whole is still emerging. In reality, however, fingerprints have been used to identify criminals for nearly a century and around the world biometrics are used...
Washington State University, Pullman, Wash., students wanted a bike sharing program, an environmentally friendly transportation alternative, on their campus. These increasingly popular programs place a fleet of bikes in a defined geographic area–an urban location, corporate center or a campus–that...
By Andy Williams, Associate Editor Had that simple little piece of plastic that students use to identify themselves remained just that, a student ID card, there probably would have been no war. But the moment universities or card providers decided...
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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