The student senate at Michigan’s Grand Valley State University (GVSU) is pushing the university to adopt mobile credentials. In campus ID circles, we often hear of student pressure as a driver for mobile adoption, and this is a perfect example....
With an enrollment of more than 3,200 students, Northeast Mississippi Community College (NEMCC) faced significant challenges with its outdated card and physical security systems. The door access solution had reached end-of-life, and their manual card production process was time-consuming and...
Though most of the conversation revolves around improvements in the student experience, there are also administrative benefits of mobile credentials that significantly impact campus card offices and auxiliary operations. In a recent discussion with Mark McKenna, Director of the CatCard...
Ever since student IDs were stored in Apple Wallet, perhaps the most frequent question was “what happens when the battery dies?” Administrators were rightfully concerned about how their students were going to buy a meal or access their dorm rooms....
We are on the verge of a digital ID revolution that will bring enhanced convenience and security across industries. Government-issued digital credentials will enable online service delivery with massively enhanced security levels that can help eliminate fraud and make it...
Users of Schlage mobile credentials – such as student IDs and employee badges – can now have secure access directly from their wrist. With their newly launched support for mobile credentials in Google Wallet on ‘Wear OS by Google’ smartwatches,...
Shifting dynamics in the campus card industry was the focus of a recent interview with Adam McDonald, President of TouchNet. Industry consolidation, the growing demand for mobile IDs, and TouchNet's role in supporting an institution’s goals were key takeaways from...
Genetec released its annual 2025 Physical Security Report comprised of survey data collected in from more than 5,500 global security professionals. Respondents included end users, channel partners, and consultants. Key findings include: In 2024, 57% of end users say their...
In this episode of CampusIDNews Chats we explore how to get buy-in for mobile credentials on your campus and lay the groundwork with your colleagues and administration. Our guest Tim Nyblom, Director of End User Business Development for Higher...
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...
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Feb. 1 webinar explores how mobile ordering enhanced campus life, increased sales at UVA and Central Washington @Grubhub @CBORD
