When talking about the design of a student ID, rarely is the back of the card discussed. It's not the most colorful or aesthetically pleasing aspect of an ID, but universities are re-examining uses for this valuable, finite real estate.
As credential issuers want to get a longer lifespan out of the documents card durability is becoming an important factor when choosing new materials. Federal and state agencies, as well as other high-value issuers, want to get as much out...
Whether out of habit or sentimentality, many students continue to carry their campus card beyond graduation, and it’s this idea upon which the alumni card is built. Now, some universities are issuing alumni cards to not only help keep graduates...
Re-issuing all or part of your campus population can seem daunting, but with proper planning it can be a breeze. To help accomplish an issuance project on time, accurately, and in budget, Tom Stiles of Identification Systems Group (ISG) has...
Re-carding an entire population is a dreaded prospect for any campus card office. It’s a massive project that can be time consuming, tedious and costly, so here are some things to consider when mass issuance is in the cards.
The University of Oklahoma will begin printing campus and local resource phone numbers on the backs of all new student IDs next semester. The initiative is being led by the university's student government association and will take effect for all...
A new mobile ID system is being implemented for Nigerian students in an effort to improve exam validation processes and cut down on identity fraud. The West African Examinations Council is spearheading the project along with HID Global who has...
The University of Tennessee's VolCard Office has a dedicated webpage designed to help students navigate online photo submission. The page lays out all the pertinent photo information, as well as features a great informational video to assist students.
Fake ID use at Miami of Ohio has taken a hit in the wake of the university's decision to print cardholder birth dates on student IDs. The decision has led some local bars to ask for the new student ID...
Cerritos College has redesigned its student ID and will make the new cards available to students this September. The transition will coincide with Cerritos' 60th Anniversary celebration.
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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
