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Tap into the future: How the University of Sydney transformed campus life with digital ID

2 days ago
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University of Sydney swaps ageing plastic cards for tap-and-go digital IDs, transforming access, security and sustainability across campus.
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academyEX names Glenn Elith as Group Chief Executive

Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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academyEX appoints Glenn Elith as its first Group Chief Executive to drive trans-Tasman growth in AI-focused tertiary education.
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Anchora marks Asia-Pacific growth with La Trobe University win

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Anchora celebrates its fourth anniversary with a major win at La Trobe University, boosting its digital transformation footprint across the Asia-Pacific region.
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Workday named leader in 2025 Gartner education systems

Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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Workday has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Higher Education Student Information Systems, showcasing its commitment to modernising education technology.
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Turnitin Clarity to empower educators with AI insights

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Turnitin has unveiled Turnitin Clarity, a new tool aimed at promoting transparency in academic integrity and responsible AI use in education, launching in late 2025.
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University of Auckland adopts sustainable ID printing system

Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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The University of Auckland has upgraded its ID card printing process with HID's technology, boosting efficiency and reducing waste in a move towards sustainability.
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D2L Brightspace tops Tambellini ranking for teaching, learning

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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D2L Brightspace tops Tambellini Group's 2024 StarChart, leading in innovation and user-friendly designs for learning management systems.
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D2L's Brightspace named top LMS by Tambellini Group

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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D2L's Brightspace named top teaching and learning system by Tambellini Group, praised for innovation and usability in the 2024 StarChart rankings.
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How universities can compete in the future digital economy

Mon, 18th Sep 2023
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Universities are increasingly deploying digital technologies to transform their business operations and deliver an enhanced multi-modal student experience.
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Mobile is essential for survival in the higher education industry

Mon, 23rd May 2016
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For most institutions mobility is critical to how more basic business transactions are supported, but supporting innovative interactions is less clear.