The Learning Must Go On Universities haven’t shuttered their doors. Certainly not virtually. Distance learning programs for the fall are purported to be more robust (and certainly more well planned) than their spring counterparts were. But many students are still headed back to campus. Universities are often offering a mix of in-person, distance, and hybrid…
3 Ways To Improve The Student Parking Process Rush Hour is When? Unlike in a corporate environment where there’s a predictable morning and evening rush, university campuses can have veritable “rush hour” multiple times every day. With classes starting and ending throughout the day and varied schedules for different students, campus parking lots can be…
Green Campuses College campuses across the country are working on becoming greener, setting goals to reduce carbon footprint and improve the natural world around them. Some schools have gone so far as to ban plastic water bottles while others reduce electricity use with solar energy. But how about sustainable parking? With myriad students and faculty…
Nurture Your Vision at the C3X Campus Conference What if your campus could do things differently? Smarter? What if you could impact student success with innovations that started outside the classroom with implications that reached far beyond it? More than 650 campus professionals from more than 300 higher education institutions will gather at the upcoming…
Wrapping Up & Prepping Ahead The school year is over, the angst and challenges of the year are behind you, and summer lies ahead. Your student body and faculty probably exhaled a collective sigh of relief at the completion of another year with all it held. But if you work in college administration and parking,…
College Apps Students usually download your school’s app before they even register for classes. Your app probably offers them maps of the campus, event information, and course catalogs. It might even offer meal plan information, faculty contact info, and class discussion forums. What if it could also help students and teachers park faster and get…
If you’re like most universities, you have a parking department dedicated to keeping the parking process working smoothly. Your parking department is most likely dedicated to excellent customer service, maintains safe and clean parking facilities, manages the permitting process, coordinates special event parking, and maybe even promotes transportation alternatives such as bicycles or car sharing.…
A new year is about to begin. Your classrooms are about to fill with the voices of professors; your halls with the laughter of students. But what if students can’t get there on time? Getting to class late is more than an irritation- it disrupts the professor, denies the student an introduction to the day’s…
If you’re involved with University parking, you know things can get complicated. Rush hour can happen ten times a day as students rush in and out of classes, off and on campus, and in and out of parking lots. You may be familiar with smart parking, or parking counting systems, which keep track of cars…
While traditional roads tend to get congested during the morning and evening rush, college campus congestion can seem never ending. The rush simply ebbs and flows as students hurry to get to classes, back to residences, over to libraries to study, or out to have a drink or socialize. With students and faculty heading out…