Beloit College has once again released its annual Mindset List, providing a look at the cultural touchstones that shape the lives of students entering college this fall – the class of 2015.
Since 1998, the Beloit College Mindset List has been as a reminder to faculty to be aware of dated references, and it has since become a catalog of the...
U.S. Bank has announced that it now offers student loan customers two new incentives to graduate - the U.S. Bank Graduation Perk and the Good Grades Perk - giving the opportunity to earn up to three percent off their original loan amount financed.
The Good Grades Perk rewards students with a one percent principal reduction from their original loan...
The Cleveland Metropolitan School District is using IDentiphoto to implement its Priority Recognition Increased Data & Efficiency (PRIDE) initiative and increase safety and security while streamlining processes.
Using mobile and ID technology, the district’s PRIDE program offers three components: student identification badges, visitor m...
The University of Ottawa has partnered with ITC Systems to develop a campus-wide ecommerce solution to combine its current multiple campus card systems.
Using ITC System’s MultiPlan online student account solution, Ottawa students will be able to use a single contactless, MiFare-based card for all transaction payments across campus: vending, b...
Ennovasys announced the release of its RFID-GPS solution designed for ensuring the safety of school children: TrakSchool. The integrated solution enables parents and schools to keep track of students under their care through with the combination of RFID, GPS and GPRS technologies.
RFID and GPS technology are used for data collection and monitoring...
The youth-oriented Australian travel agency - Student Flights - has selected Multicard to provide identity management services for the verification and issuance of International Student Exchange student ID cards.
Student Flights, a division of Brisbane-based Flight Centre Limited, has 50 stores across Australia all of which are authorized issuing...
Blackboard announced that more than 120,000 students are participating in BlackboardPay, the company’s prepaid card program which enable institutions to disburse financial aid and student payroll to the campus ID card.
BlackboardPay eliminates an estimated $2 million per year in student overdraft and PIN debit fees based on average fees for the...
The Tupelo School District in Mississippi has plans to introduce biometric finger scanners to identify students, according to the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. School officials say the use of biometric scanners will be used to speed up school cafeteria lunch lines, during breakfast and lunch.
School officials said the system would neither...
