Dean’s List 2022

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The 2022 Dean’s List Award winners represent exceptional products in a variety of categories. The companies included among these winners offer continuing, long-term contributions to the mission of private colleges and universities that seek to provide the finest facilities and services to their students, staff, and faculty.

COLLABORATION TABLES

Since 1997, SMARTdesks has pioneered the field of collaboration furniture. From active learning to hybrid conferencing, SMARTdesks brings collaborative workspaces to life. All furniture integrates power and data connectivity into the worksurface for optimal technology accessibility. Offering both standard and customizable collaboration furniture options, SMARTdesks enables you to work intelligently. www.smartdesks.com

POOL ACCESS EQUIPMENT

School branding shouldn’t stop at pool access equipment. That’s why the Scout Excel Pool Lift from Aqua Creek Products is designed to fit almost any pool profile, and comes in a myriad of custom colors! Built with pride in Montana, all Aqua Creek Pool Lifts are backed by the best warranties in the industry. www.aquacreekproducts.com

OUTDOOR FURNITURE

Kay Park Recreation offers a large selection of park and playground equipment and commercial grade site furnishings, including outdoor tables, grills, benches, trash containers, drinking fountains, planters, umbrellas, bollards, shade canopies, and bike racks. They have a complete line of bleachers and grandstands, as well as some outdoor athletic equipment. www.kaypark.com

WET FLOOR SAFETY

Dri-Dek’s anti-skid, self-draining surface keeps wet floors dry. It’s perfect in pool areas, showers, locker rooms and barefoot walkways. Made from anti-microbial oxy-B1™ vinyl to help control bacteria, mold and mildew. Just snap the 12” x 12” interlocking tiles together to form a surface of any length, width, or shape. For samples and more information, visit our website or call 1-800-348-2398. www.dri-dek.com

LAPTOP KIOSKS

LaptopsAnytime works with universities’ administrators to create dynamic laptop and tablet dispensing services. Not only are the systems cost-efficient. but they are also secure and scalable to handle the demands of public computing (and even industrial) environments. Because the kiosks can be left unattended, campuses can consider expanding innovative, self-service computing to places which are unstaffed. www.laptopsanytime.com

BULLET-RESISTANT DOORS

Overly Door Company, an ISO 9001 Certified Company, is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of bullet-resistant door and window systems and accessories, all of which have been rigorously tested to one or more of the following test standards: UL Standard for Safety 752, or National Institute of Justice Standard 0108.01. www.Overly.com

INDOOR AIR QUALITY

It is increasingly understood that indoor air quality (IAQ) impacts learning. Dynamic Air Quality Solutions manufactures high-efficiency air cleaning systems that improve IAQ, save energy, and reduce operating costs. Dynamic Air Cleaners remove odors and VOCs in addition to ultrafine particles. The Dynamic V8® Air Cleaning System delivers MERV 15 performance and offers media change-out intervals measured in years instead of months. www.DynamicAQS.com

ATHLETIC LOCKERS

Superior® Recruiter 2 ™ wood sport lockers are available ready to ship in stock configurations. These lockers are a high-quality furniture product with durability, functionality, and beauty that will enhance any environment. For over twenty-five years, schools and colleges have made Recruiter lockers the choice for team sport locker rooms. www.listindustries.com

FABRIC BUILDINGS

The ClearSpan Fabric Building has been utilized by universities all over the country for over forty years. These structures feature no internal support posts, making them ideal for athletics, storage, workspace, and more. With industry-leading warranties on the cladding and frame, ClearSpan’s fabric structures are sure to last decades into the future. www.ClearSpan.com

SMART PUMP MONOTORING

The Zurn Elkay SmartPro™ monitor provides real-time visibility to grease, liquid, and solid levels and triggers alarms to pump only when needed. These features allow facility teams to more easily improve pumping cost efficiency, avoid catastrophic back-ups, manage compliance, and maximize uptime. www.zurn.com

COMMERCIAL RIDE-ON MOWERS

With up to eight hours of continuous mowing time, an expansive 74″ deck, speeds up to 13 mph, 20-degree slope capability, and horsepower comparable to a 40-horsepower diesel mower, the EVO is sure to please any large area commercial mowing operator. www.meangreenproducts.com

STAIR SAFETY TREADS

Stairmaster® Safety Treads are designed for the modernization, restoration, and anti slip safety of all types of stairs. Stairmaster® is available in a variety of colors and can promote school pride while offering anti slip safety. Wooster Products has manufactured anti slip safety and walkway products in the USA since 1921. www.woosterproducts.com

FIRE SAFETY

AGF Manufacturing Inc. manufactures specialized products for the fire protection industry and was founded on the principles of reliability, versatility, and compatibility. AGF has introduced a number of original products that accommodate the varying demands of the fire protection industry, and we are continually working in the field to improve existing products and introduce new ones. www.agfmanufacturing.com

PC MASTER STATION SOFTWARE

Convert a PC into a campus security intercom. Compatible with their IX Series, Aiphone’s IX-SOFT allows features to be controlled directly from a computer. With the intuitive software, it’s simple to identify visitors before unlocking the door, use the interactive map for monitoring, broadcast messages or alerts, and record conversations. www.aiphone.com

MOISTURE MEASURING KIT

With the Ligno-VersaTec moisture meter, users can select the right measuring mode to fit the job on hand: pin mode, scan mode, or thermo-hygrometer mode. Potential uses include tracking moisture problems with hand probes up to 7″ deep or measuring the humidity in a crawl space with the RH Bluepeg probe. The Ligno-VersaTec can check all moisture problems. www.lignomat.com

EMERGENCY LIGHTING

IOTA® ILB AELR emergency drivers feature wireless connectivity to deliver emergency lighting data directly to a mobile device. ILB AELR emergency drivers automatically conduct the required monthly and annual tests. Using the STAR (Self-Testing Automated Reporting) app, users can view and export reports to comply with emergency lighting record-keeping requirements. www.iotaengineering.com

TABLET FEEDERS

In addition to being simple, efficient, and durable, Vantage ACF Series Calcium Hypochlorite Tablet Feeders offer unmatched water quality, are safer than liquid systems, and run “clean” for less maintenance. From the introductory ACF-60 feeder to the ACF-250 for systems up to 1,000,000 gallons of water, all three Vantage feeders are NSF/ANSI Standard 50 certified. www.vantagewatercare.com

EXPERIENCE THE QUALITY DIFFERENCE

Royal Basket Trucks® believes that carts should be designed to meet the needs of the user’s environment. For that reason, our carts can be easily integrated into daily operations to improve overall workflow efficiency. We offer thirteen colors of vinyl, seven colors of mesh, and canvas. Custom size modifications, branding, and labeling are available. Visit our website for more information. www.royal-basket.com

EFFICIENT LEAF CLEANUP

Billy Goat’s Hurricane™ P2000 Compact Zero-Turn Stand-On Blower boasts fast, low-fatigue, and high productivity leaf cleanup. Our patented Dual Deflector Air Flow System™ and undercut is manually adjustable on both the left and right for directing twin air columns at the best angle for efficient cleaning. With 150+ MPH air velocity and 3500 CFM, this unit will make quick work of campus leaf cleanup this fall. www.billygoat.com

WATERPROOF WITHOUT VOCS

Strataflex® is a peel-and-stick sheet membrane designed for use on interior or exterior surfaces that require waterproof protection. Strataflex features a 2” double stick lap joint that creates a water-tight seal, allowing for immediate flooring installation as soon as it is applied. This product is the ultimate solution for kitchens, bathrooms, or dormitories requiring waterproof protection. www.NACproducts.com

AIRFLOW MEASUREMENT

The patent-pending KMC ConquestTM Airflow Measurement System is the only air intake measurement tool that is built on proven industry standards. Unlike the old expensive, cumbersome traditional systems, the AFMS is not impacted by the weather, low air velocities, temperature, ductwork bends, turbulent airflow, or any other traditional pitfalls. www.kmccontrols.com

BASKETBALL BACKSTOP

IPI by Bison’s Y-Frame Ceiling Mount Basketball Backstop Structures are easy to operate and designed to last longer than the gym itself with a limited lifetime warranty. Center drop tubes include 35% more structural steel than other manufacturers, and the entire Y-Frame is welded with extra gusseting at critical connecting points. Y-Frames complement IPI’s wall mounted backstops, divider curtains, and wall padding. www.ipibybison.com

ROBOTIC FLOOR SCRUBBER

Kärcher’s robotic floor scrubber—the KIRA B 100 R —handles the tedious task of cleaning floors on its own, so staff members can focus on higher-value tasks. Using a cloud-connected AI operating system, it autonomously cleans large areas and specified routes quickly and safely, navigating people and obstacles. www.kaercher.com

CUSTOM WINDOWS

Hope’s Windows, Inc. is the leading and most experienced manufacturer of custom, solid hot-rolled steel and solid bronze windows and doors in the United States. Unmatched strength, quality craftsmanship, sustainability, and advanced finishing systems ensure that Hope’s steel windows and doors last for a century or longer with minimal maintenance. www.HopesWindows.com

LOW MAINTENANCE SHEET RUBBER

Musson Sheet Rubber is a low maintenance, long life, resilient flooring that is excellent for high-traffic areas. Available in over sixty colors, it requires no waxes or finishes; the shine is maintained by using a high speed buffer. Dimensionally stable, Musson sheet rubber will not shrink over time. www.mussonrubber.com

CAMPUS ID CARD SECURITY

TouchNet’s 360u app gives students a single point of access to manage their campus life. From this single sign-on app, students can access buildings, check in to class, register for activities,  add funds for purchases, and navigate campus. For staff, 360u syncs with campus systems for streamlined insights, management, and informed decisions. www.touchnet.com

ABSORBENT SAFETY MATS

PIG Grippy Floor Mat, the world’s first adhesive-backed absorbent mat, eliminates trip hazards commonly associated with standard carpeted or rubber-backed floor mats. There’s no shifting or bunching up. Grippy stays flat and tight to most common commercial floor surfaces but peels up easily, so disposal and change-outs are a breeze. www.newpig.com

PRO MICROPHONE SYSTEM

Even in the best situations, it is often difficult for instructors to make sure every student in the room can hear them clearly. Extron’s VoiceLift Pro Microphone System offers an effective, economical amplification solution that distributes the instructor’s voice throughout the room, enhancing communications and helping ensure good vocal health. www.extron.com

SWIMMING POOL PRODUCTS

Paddock Pool Equipment is a full line manufacturer of commercial swimming pool products designed to help create the ultimate pool. They have been setting the standard for american made pools since 1922 and has been the leader in providing unrivaled experience, quality, and innovation within the commercial pool industry. www.paddockindustries.com

FIELD AND BRUSH MOWERS

DR offers commercial-duty field and brush mowers built for the rigors of everyday use. Two independent hydrostatic wheel drives make for easy zero-turn handling. Robust commercial engines with up to 18.5 HP take out saplings up to 3” thick and the thickest field grass. 26” or 30” cut. www.drpower.com

INSPIRING GREAT PERFORMANCES

No other company meets and exceeds the product needs of the music education, performing arts, and athletic markets like Wenger. Our expertise, design capability, and level of service are unmatched in the industry. www.wengercorp.com

CEILING ARRAY MICROPHONE

The Shure Microflex® Advance™ MXA920 is the premier ceiling array microphone ideal for a variety of applications. It features Automatic Coverageä technology of up to eight distinct coverage areas plus onboard IntellIMixâ DSP to provide echo and noise-free audio. The MXA920 is available in both square and round form factors. www.shure.com

SURFACE & AIR PURIFICATION

The 750 Unit is our leading device for educational facilities. The 750 combines four types of technology is a single solution and offers more purifying processes than any other product in the market. Inspired TEC  has thousands of 750’s deployed in classrooms, school buses, and across the entire educational landscape. www.inspiredtecllc.com

WATER LEAK DETECTION

Since 1975, Dorlen Products Inc. has been manufacturing high quality water leak detection systems. These systems are typically used in data centers, server rooms, mainframe areas, and telecom rooms. Systems are also used in unattended or difficult access areas to indicate water leakage that may lead to downtime and damage. All products are made in the USA and come with a five-year limited warranty. www.wateralert.com

COMPACT WATER HEATERS

PVI’s Centurion® is a compact, 2000 MBH direct-fired domestic water heater that features state-of-the art combustion controls technology and superior reliability. With an advanced design and controls technology, Centurion water heaters are ideal for a variety of commercial applications and offer one of the industry’s longest standard warranty of fifteen years for lower cost of ownership. www.pvi.com

EMERGENGY PHONE PANIC BUTTONS

Viking’s Emergency Phone Panic Buttons mount discretely under a desk or countertop to make silent emergency calls. Model PB-3 is analog phone line powered, and model PB-3-IP is SIP compatible and PoE powered. These sleek Panic Buttons can dial up to five programmed emergency numbers; both use non-volatile memory. www.vikingelectronics.com/products/pb-3/

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