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May/June 2009

Features
Online Education Comes of Age
With many of today's web-savvy students preferring online courses, online-only universities and electronic offerings at traditional colleges are becoming very popular.
Going the Distance
Network communications help A.T. Still University embed med students near local community health centers.
Power Up
College IT departments deploy UPS systems to maintain high availability and protect their data centers from power outages.
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Thin PCs Cut The Fat
Colleges deploy thin clients to save money, improve security and streamline desktop management.
Virtual Cooperation
Four Virginia colleges join forces to build an online lab that offers students and faculty, anytime, anywhere access to standard business applications.
Bolster Your I.T Budget
In challenging economic times, IT teams need to get creative to keep their operations running optimally. Here are four ways to make that happen.
Departments
Case Study: No Time for Downtime
Erie Community College is working toward total availability of IT services.
Case Study: One Great Opportunity
Bethel College's long-running one-to-one computing program provides students with the tools they need to succeed.
Product Review: A Perfect Fit
Toshiba's Tecra M10 notebook is light, yet solid, and packed with mobile management features.
Product Review: Practical Security
Trend Micro OfficeScan's low memory requirement is perfect for budget-conscious IT shops that swap out old PCs every five years.
Tech Trends: Beef Up The Backbone
10 gigabit-per-second Ethernet is now out of the research center and revving up production networks.
Best Practices: Wireless-N Road Map
Here are six tips for getting started with 802.11n.
Opinion
Contributor Column: Technology That Makes a Difference
As enrollments grow and budgets shrink at community colleges, keep pace through more targeted use of technology.