K-State provides free and for-purchase software products to students, faculty and staff. The goal is to make resources available to the K-State community to provide the necessary tools to reach academic, research and work goals.
Microsoft 365 is a popular resource at K-State. This free office collaboration suite includes tools such as email, calendar, applications and file storage space. You can access the suite from your desktop, web browser or phone. For more information, view the Microsoft 365 webpage.
All active K-State faculty and staff have free access to Adobe Creative Cloud licenses. Managers can request a license for their student employees if Adobe Creative Cloud apps are necessary for their job functions. To request a license, complete the Adobe order form.
Mediasite is a user-friendly tool for capturing instructional content and publishing videos. It can be used for desktop capture and screencasts and is available to all K-Staters.
Qualtrics is a comprehensive survey tool for faculty and staff. Graduate and undergraduate students can request access if they need it for a project or assignment.
LabStats Remote Computer Access is a tool all K-Staters can use to establish a remote connection to lab computers on campus.
Statistical analysis application tools, such as Minitab, SAS, and SPSS, are available for specific K-State departments. Mathematical applications like MATLAB and Mathematica are also available.
Many other application licenses are available for free or can be purchased through K-State, with restrictions applying to some software. For more information, view the Application Licenses webpage.