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K-State software licenses

The following table documents the software licenses available at Kansas State University. Included in the table is the name and type of software, the cost (if any), the audience, and where to go for help. This page is jointly maintained by the Information Technology Assistance Center and Information Technology Services.

Software name Type of software Cost and more information Who can use Contact
Adobe software
for K-Staters
Adobe products for design and creative use Prices are well below retail. K-Staters can purchase one copy of each title offered.
www.k-state.edu/computerstore
Students and employees with valid K-State ID Union Computer Store, 785-532-7319, www.k-state.edu/computerstore
Adobe software
for K-State units
Adobe products for design and creative use Adobe agreement (this is NOT an unlimited-use site license). State contract 07359 (see K-State Purchasing Contracts) Restricted to
K-State units
K-State Purchasing, 785-532-6214
Autodesk products, including AutoCAD
and 3ds Max
Graphics and mapping Contact ITSbusiness@k-state.edu
(company site www.autodesk.com)
Restricted to
K-State units
ITSbusiness@k-state.edu
DeepFreeze Prevents accidental or malicious changes to computer settings Contact ITSbusiness@k-state.edu
(company site www.faronics.com)
Restricted to
K-State units
ITSbusiness@k-state.edu
GIS products
from ESRI
Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping and spatial analysis Contact esriadmin@k-state.edu
ESRI products at K-State
GIS website at K-State
(company site www.esri.com)
All K-Staters General questions:
  gisci@k-state.edu
Licensing questions:
  esriadmin@k-state.edu, 785-532-4912
HyperSnap Screen-capture tool for Windows K-State site license with a limited number of copies for version 6.13.02. Contact itacrecp@k-state.edu to request a copy.
(company site www.hyperionics.com)
Restricted to
K-State units
iTAC receptionist, itacrecp@k-state.edu, 785-532-4918
Mathematica, MATLAB Mathematical software Contact ITSbusiness@k-state.edu
(company sites www.wolfram.com, www.mathworks.com)
Restricted to
K-State units
ITSbusiness@k-state.edu
Microsoft software
for K-State units
Microsoft Office Suite and MS Operating System (PDF) Funded by Information Technology Services. See the related FAQs (PDF). Restricted to K-State units and for K-State-owned machines. ITSbusiness@k-state.edu
MS Project, Visio, Windows Server, etc. (i.e., all other Microsoft products) Microsoft Select Agreement (this is NOT an unlimited-use site license). Purchase via State contract 07359 (see K-State Purchasing Contracts) Restricted to K-State units SHI, kona@shi.com, 888-394-5232
Microsoft software
for K-Staters
(personal use)
Windows 7 Professional or Ultimate; Office 2011 for Mac; Office 2010 Pro Plus Prices are below retail. K-Staters can purchase one copy of each title offered.
www.k-state.edu/computerstore
Students and employees with valid K-State ID Union Computer Store, 785-532-7319, www.k-state.edu/computerstore
Minitab Statistical analysis Contact ITSbusiness@k-state.edu
(company site www.minitab.com)
Restricted to
K-State units
ITSbusiness@k-state.edu
RefWorks Bibliography manager (web-based) Funded by K-State Libraries
RefWorks at K-State
(company site www.refworks.com)
Students and employees libhelp@k-state.edu or IT Help Desk, 785-532-7722
SAS Statistical analysis K-State SAS Site license
Contact sasadmin@k-state.edu
(company site www.sas.com)
Restricted to
K-State units
sasadmin@k-state.edu
SPSS Statistical analysis SPSS at K-State
Contact spssadmin@k-state.edu
(company site spss.com)
Restricted to
K-State units
spssadmin@k-state.edu
Trend Micro Antivirus and anti-spyware Funded by Information Technology Services. Download instructions are at antivirus.k-state.edu All K-Staters' office and home computers IT Help Desk, 785-532-7722, helpdesk@k-state.edu
All other software • State contract 07359 (see K-State Purchasing Contracts)
• If not on state contract, follow university purchasing procedures
Restricted to
K-State units
K-State Purchasing, 785-532-6214