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October 1, 2026 / ,

University of Kentucky pilots facial authentication for residence hall access

The University of Kentucky is testing biometric facial authentication for access control via a pilot with students at a residence hall. It is an interesting example of how biometrics are likely to complement other forms of ID, as Kentucky is...
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New webinar explores ColorID products and value proposition

In the past, campuses knew ColorID for cards and printers, but that is only a small piece what the company does today. To spread the word of its broader offerings, the company is presenting a webinar detailing the full range...
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September 15, 2026 / , ,

SECANDA Suite adds customizable user roles to automate access management

Last year, SECANDA began the expansion of its SECANDA One Card Manager to create the more robust SECANDA Suite. The new platform is designed to provide a more unified and navigable interface for card office teams. The SECANDA Suite is...
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September 10, 2026 /

Illumia and Genetec solution creates new access control integration for higher education

A new access control integration between Illumia and Genetec is designed to help higher ed institutions automatically update door access privileges when new credentials are issued or roles change. The integration works with both Illumia’s on-prem TSE platform and its...
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August 18, 2026 / , ,

Embracing P3s: Privatizing campus housing becomes the new normal

The shift towards private campus housing is nothing new. Corporate dorm management started as early as the 1990s, as campuses in Nebraska and Oakland used private leases to subsidize their scholarships. But it was American Campus Communities who ushered in...
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August 6, 2026 /

PERSONA Campus Online evolves to meet changing higher ed access control needs

For nearly 25 years, PERSONA Campus™ Online has helped colleges and universities take a practical first step into electronic access control – especially in residence halls, where security needs are unique and credentials change frequently. Historically, the security industry focused...
hosted or on-prem campus id system

Hosted or on‑prem campus ID systems? That is the question.

One way higher ed institutions are remaining agile amongst constant change in the industry is to focus on future proofing. With campus IDs sitting at the intersection of technology and operations, colleges and universities have a unique opportunity to make...
ISG Atrium partnership

ISG’s network of dealers to offer Atrium credential solutions

Atrium Campus and the Identification Systems Group (ISG) announced a new partnership that will enable ISG member companies to promote Atrium’s cloud-native campus credential solutions in higher education and other market verticals. ISG is a North American network of identification,...
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May 27, 2026 / ,

Oklahoma off-campus student housing community launches mobile credentials

Mobile IDs are fast becoming commonplace for college students, and it seems off-campus housing may not be far behind. The Collective at Norman – a student housing community serving the University of Oklahoma – launched a complete mobile wallet experience...
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From fragmented systems to seamless campus access

Campuses are being asked to do more with access than ever before. What once centered primarily on opening doors has expanded into a broad ecosystem of physical and digital touchpoints that shape daily campus life. From dining and retail to...
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