Apereo News

May 27, 2026 — This is an Apereo CAS project vulnerability disclosure, describing an issue in the Java CAS Client while validating tickets issued as JWT. For additional details on how security issues, patches and announcements are handled, please read the Apereo CAS project vulnerability disclosure process.

May 22, 2026 — Apereo will attend OEB for the first time this year, and we would love to see strong representation from our project communities, member institutions, partners, and collaborators, especially from our growing European community.

May 18, 2026 — In this Op-Ed, Apereo Executive Director Patrick Masson reflects on Apereo's participation at OCX 2026 and his key takeaways from the conference.

May 8, 2026 — The following essay by longtime Bedework contributor and former Bedework Steering Committee Chair Gary Schwartz reflects on the project’s origins, evolution, and the collaborative spirit that shaped its success over the last twenty years.

May 6, 2026 — Update May 19th: The Apereo Foundation is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Board of Directors election cycle. The Apereo Foundation is community-driven, and participation in Board elections is one important way members help guide the Foundation’s future. Apereo encourages all Friends of Apereo and Organizational Members, as well as the wider community, to participate by nominating thoughtful, engaged candidates who can help advance the Foundation’s mission and strengthen the open source higher education ecosystem.