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CBORD Solutions for Two-Year Institutions

Campus Card Systems

CBORD is the leading provider of campus ID card systems for colleges of any size, single or multisite. A campus ID card system will increase the level of service you provide to your students by allowing them to use their card for anything from identification to food, bookstore, and vending purchases, as well as gaining secure access into events and facilities, tracking attendance, and much more. Our campus ID card systems—Odyssey PCS™ and CS Gold®—are easily tailored to meet the unique needs of each two-year institution. Start with the functionality you need now and expand as your needs evolve. Read on to learn which solution is best for your institution today and tomorrow.

Catering

CBORD’s catering systems simplify all aspects of catering, meeting space, and event management. Support for tasks ranging from sales and order taking to back-of-house production, purchasing, and inventory keep employees informed, while online capabilities enable customers to help themselves. CBORD catering software manages the many details of campus catering so you can keep your focus on your customers.

Integrated Security Solutions

Two-year institutions are faced with widely diverse student populations that are constantly changing. Keep your campus community safe with CBORD's Integrated Security Solutions. CS Access, CS Intelligent Video, CS Notify, and CBORD's 24/7 support combine to create a fully integrated campus security system. From campus-wide surveillance systems to access control at academic and administrative buildings, CBORD has your solution to improve the safety of all your students, faculty, and staff who work and study on your campus.

Food Service

CBORD's food service software offerings provide a complete campus food service solution, ranging from back-of-house management to nutritional education to online and kiosk-based ordering. The systems are easily tailored to support the objectives most important to your unique campus environment, allowing you to feel confident in the effectiveness of your food service operations and management.

Off-Campus Commerce

As two-year institutions continue to evolve, so do the desires of students. Today's students demand off-campus programs that allow them to use their campus ID cards as cashless payment options with area merchants in the community. CBORD has created an enabling technology that is ideally suited for two-year institutions. Powered by the industry-leading UGryd® central server technology, two-year institutions can offer convenience to their students, improve safety through decreasing dependency on cash for small transactions, and strengthen the relationship with the local community. Drive your institution's revenue and increase student services with an off-campus program from CBORD.

Housing Management

More and more two-year institutions are offering housing options. CBORD's housing management solutions work together seamlessly to simplify room assignments, judicial process management, and even door access privileges for the highest levels of convenience and efficiency.

CBORD Solutions for Online Ordering and Kiosk Software

Online and Kiosk Ordering

In today's market, dining facilities at two-year institutions must satisfy the changing needs of students while maintaining efficient and cost-effective operations.

With many commuting students on two-year campuses, CBORD's Webfood® provides the latest in online ordering and kiosk software to improve the service quality, efficiency, and profitability of higher education food service operations. Customer orders are accepted via a web-based interface, then transmitted to cooks for preparation, allowing dining managers to monitor the process and update menus as necessary. Webfood is fully integrated with CBORD's campus ID card systems and MICROS point-of-sale terminals for PCI-compliant payment, product movement reporting, and automated menu management.

Retail Management Solutions

Retail management solutions from CBORD provide you with all the tools needed to manage any number of retail operations within your two-year institution. Campus retail operations are growing and these stores are providing students and staff with ever-increasing product choices. For many schools, retail business is an important revenue generator, as well as a way to improve student and employee satisfaction. With automation from CBORD, two-year institutions can manage anything from a single convenience store up to multiple sites and large regional operations. As your retail business grows, you need real-time information to manage inventory and sales. CBORD's retail solutions give you what you need to maximize revenue.

Student Discounts

The Student Advantage® Card is the nation's largest student discount program. Cardholders save up to 50% at more than 20,000 discount locations across the country, including Amtrak, Linens ‘n Things, Target.com, Greyhound, Foot Locker, UrbanOutfitters.com, and many more. With cardholders representing more than 3,000 colleges and universities, Student Advantage is both a great service for students and a powerful vehicle for increasing insititutional revenues!

“The mobile support we have with CS Access is extremely popular. Students experience greater security and convenience, and staff members are freed from middle-of-the-night calls to open residence hall room doors.”

— Larry Fink, Miami University of Ohio