Please note that ITS does not purchase departmental-specific software for use in the instructional computer classrooms or desktop computers. As noted above, requests for departmental-specific software should be directed to the department chair.
Requests for Software Purchasing for classrooms, labs, or individually assigned university computers or devices should refer to Article 221: Requesting Software Installation in Offices, Computer Labs, and Classrooms
Site-Licensed Software
Some site-licensed software is available for professional use through ECSU negotiated contracts. Some of the software on these contracts may be available to faculty for home use on personally-owned computers. Eastern and the CSU system hold site-licensed software contracts with Microsoft, Adobe, Apple, and others.
Obtaining Software for Home Use
Microsoft software titles are available to Faculty, Staff, and Students and can be obtained via Office 365 downloads. Please be sure to do your downloads from your personal device and not your office machine. Adobe Products are available to Faculty and Staff and can be obtained via Creative Cloud downloads.
All home use entitlement verification will be done through your Eastern email account please use when creating accounts with Microsoft and Adobe to ensure you get the proper discount and product.
Available Software:
To get Office 365:
To get Office SPSS, Maple, Endnote, and other titles:
To get Adobe Creative Cloud: