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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 Computing and Telecommunications Services.

Type of software Software name Cost Who can use it
Contact Information

 

Antivirus and anti-spyware

 Trend Micro

paid for by Central Administration All
K-Staters		 IT Help Desk 532-7722
helpdesk@k-state.edu
Use the installation instructions to download a copy from http://antivirus.k-state.edu/nav/install/
Graphics and mapping Autodesk products including AutoCAD
Version 8.0

participants must be part of the consortium to use AutoCAD;license is renewed annually, for cost information contact:
Kathy Leonard
kantink@k-state.edu

 Restricted to Departments only

for information about the consortium
University Site License or to participate contact Kathy Leonard kantink@k-state.edu

3D imaging

3D Studio Max 5.1 software

 For an additional charge, 3D Studio Max is an add on to the AutoDesk contract; participants must join the consortium for AutoDesk to use 3D Studio Max (see above) license is renewed annually, for cost information contact Kathy Leonard
kantink@k-state.edu		 Restricted to Departments only for information about the consortium
University Site License
or to participate contact Kathy Leonard kantink@k-state.edu
LAN-based management Novell NetWare

state contract 31715; for cost/purchase information consult the purchasing contract website:
http://www.k-state.edu/policies/ppm/6312.html
scroll to the bottom and select software, Novell; an annual maintenance charge appllies

 Restricted to Departments only

maintenance of Novell is coordinated by Computing and Telecommunications Services
532-0547 lantech@k-state.edu
Mapping and analysis, computer-based ESRI GIS products participants must be part of the consortium to use ESRI; license is renewed annually, for cost information contact Kathy Leonard
kantink@k-state.edu		 Restricted to Departments only for information about the consortium
University Site License or for technical questions
contact Jim Olson 532-4912
esriadmin@k-state.edu
Statistical analysis SAS K-State SAS Site license
contact SAS administrator for cost
sasadmin@k-state.edu 		Restricted to Department only maintained by Computing and Telecommunications Services or
contact Jim Olson 532-4912
sasadmin@k-state.edu
Use the SAS installation instructions to download a copy

Student Microsoft
Contract

Student Select Agreement prices significantly below retail Restricted to students presenting a valid KSU ID K-State Student Union Computer Store 532-7319. each student is eligible to purchase one copy of each title offered by this agreement
Microsoft

Microsoft Agreement; Office Standard includes; Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Office Pro; includes all of the above plus Access and Publisher: for the latest versions follow the directions in the next column.

 state contract 05986; for cost/purchase information consult the purchasing contract website:
http://www.k-state.edu/policies/ppm/6312.html
scroll to the bottom and locate
software, Microsoft; select Software Plus located on the same line; at the login insert Userid: ksu
Password: ksu
choose the product catalog and KSU select Pricing (actual pricing list)		 Restricted to Departments only

contact K-State Purchasing
532-6214
Adobe Adobe products; Acrobat Pro 6.0,The Creative Suite Premium Edition includes Photoshop CS, Illustrator CS, Indesign CS, Golive CS, Acrobat Professional, & Version Cue state contract 40091; for cost/purchase information consult the purchasing contract website:
http://www.k-state.edu/policies/ppm/6312.html
scroll to the bottom and select
Software, Adobe		 Restricted to Departments only contact K-State Purchasing
532-6214
Screen-capture tool HyperSnap captures images of Windows programs

K-State site license. A limited number of copies are available. Contact itacrecp@k-state.edu to request a copy.

 Restricted to Departments only contact the iTAC receptionist, 532-4918, itacrecp@k-state.edu
Macromedia Macromedia products; Dreamweaver MX, Flash MX, Cold Fusion, Fireworks MX, Contribute Volume purchase: iTAC & CTS negotiate purchase of large quantities of software for Depts; cost dependent on number of participants Restricted to Departments only contact the iTAC receptionist
532-4918 itacrecp@k-state.edu
RefWorks is a web-based bibliography manager RefWorks
 paid for by Central Administration K-State faculty, staff and students contact Sara Kearns, Hale Library
skearns@k-state.edu or iTAC receptionist
532-4918 itacrecp@k-state.edu
Statistical analysis SPSS
http://www.spss.com/		 contact SPSS administrator for cost; license is renewed annually
spssadmin@k-state.edu.		 Restricted to Departments only Computing and Telecommunications Services
532-4912 spssadmin@k-state.edu
All software not covered by current State Purchasing Contracts All software not covered by current State Purchasing Contracts 1/2% - 3% above Contractor's cost Restricted to Departments only K-State Purchasing,
785-532-6214