December 2008
Editor's Focus
Clean Green
By Joe Agron (jagron@asumag.com)
Looking to create more healthful, productive learning environments? The winners of the 2008 Green Cleaning Award for Schools & Universities have some insight to share....
Cover Story
10 Steps to Success
By Mike Kennedy (mkennedy@asumag.com)
Even in a struggling economy, schools and universities can provide stimulating and appealing learning spaces....
Features
The Top 10 Lists
How does your institution rank? Including enrollment and expenditures, growth rates and more!...
10 Paths to Green
By Mike Kennedy (mkennedy@asumag.com)
Schools and universities seeking to make their campuses more environmentally friendly have many avenues available to them even in these tough economic times....
The Top 10 Products
In 2008, AS&U showcased some of the hottest products in the industry. Following are the 10 most requested, as determined by readers....
Viewpoint
Notable Improvements
By Stephen Ashkin
As far as green is concerned, the best way to end the year is by recognizing the outstanding education institutions that are the 2008 winners of the Green...
The Right Call
By C. William Day
Selecting features is one of the pitfalls that institutions encounter with VoIP. It is important to identify the necessary features and stick with those decisions....
Happy School = Success
By James E. Rydeen
Describe your school. Does the word "happy" come to mind? Many districts provide mission and vision statements; however, "happy" does not seem to appear....
Product Solutions
Product Solutions
New products/case studies, including: polycarbonate sheet; wireless access control; knock-down stairs; projector; and more....













