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The popularity of ecommerce has resulted in college and university mail centers seeing hundreds, if not thousands, of inbound and outbound packages come through their mail centers on a daily basis.
Sponsored By Pitney Bowes
77% of college students made an online purchase in the last 30 days (SheerID). The more parcels you receive each day, the more lost, misplaced or stolen parcels you'll experience each year. Download this informative white paper to learn how many universities are addressing the surge of incoming packages efficiently while reducing costs.
Sponsored By Pitney Bowes
With a growing student population and number of satellite buildings, the University of Hertfordshire handles large volumes of inbound parcels each day. For years, the University had been reliant on a manual process to help manage the delivery of packages, but an internal review found the solution was no longer meeting the requirements of the University. The University turned to Pitney Bowes to update the delivery process and, ultimately, improve customer service for its students and staff.
Sponsored By Pitney Bowes
Expectations have changed too. Every detail counts as your school competes for quality enrollment and parent contributions. Parcels can be ordered in seconds to arrive on campus within hours. Then, you’re expected to get them delivered near instantly upon arrival.
Sponsored By Pitney Bowes
The University of Connecticut, known universally as UConn, includes 10 schools and colleges at the flagship Storrs campus, separate schools of Law and Social Work in Hartford, five regional campuses and the schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine at UConn Health in Farmington. With 30,000-plus students, more than 13,500 reside on-campus. Residential Life plays a vital role in the success of UConn and its students by providing quality facilities, personnel, services, and programs. That’s why finding a solution to a backlog in parcel delivery to students became a top priority when the problem was escalated to the University President.
Sponsored By Pitney Bowes
For any university with a large student population, delivering mail and packages into students’ hands can be challenging. Like many others in the UK, the University of Manchester relied on a porter, who manages the post and keys for a hall of residence using pen and paper, to deliver student packages. As storage space became limited, Manchester turned to Pitney Bowes to help manage the growing volumes of inbound student mail with a more professional, efficient system.
Sponsored By Pitney Bowes
Today’s students were raised on digital access. They clearly understand and appreciate the advantages of digital course materials, including a lower cost, mobile and multi-device access, searchability, and interactivity. As adoption rates increase and students demand educational solutions that appeal to digital natives, the future of digital courseware seems clear.
Sponsored By VitalSource
A top challenge for every school today is the effective management of cybersecurity risks. Protecting intellectual property and student and faculty data has become more challenging as our networks and the amount of data on them has grown exponentially. In this Executive Insights, you’ll learn how a risk-based approach leveraging automation can provide a solid foundation to your school’s cybersecurity posture.
Sponsored By Cisco Systems, Inc.