1 | Software/Service Name | Description | How to Get It on an MSU Device | How to Get it on Your Personal Device | Availability | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Adobe Pro or Creative Cloud Suite | Suite includes Adobe Professional, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc. | Visit https://creativecloud.adobe.com and use your MSU login credentials to sign in. | Visit https://creativecloud.adobe.com and use your MSU login credentials to sign in. Install directions can be found here. | All faculty, staff, and students | Installation directions can be found here. Files deleted from Adobe Creative Cloud Storage will be retained for 30 days inside the Deleted folder and then permanently removed. DIT cannot recover these files. | ||
3 | Anti-virus software | Used to prevent, detect, and remove malware that can lead to computer viruses | Automatically installed on all MSU owned Windows computers set up by the Service Desk | N/A | All MSU-owned Windows computers | |||
4 | AutoCAD | Computer Aided Design (CAD) software | Visit www.autodesk.com/education/home and use your MSU login credentials to sign in. | Visit www.autodesk.com/education/home and use your MSU login credentials to sign in. | All faculty, staff, and students | Visit www.autodesk.com/education/home, click on "Free Software" and enter your MSU username and password to download the software onto your device. | ||
5 | Canvas | Morgan's official Learning Management System (LMS) for in-person and online courses | https://www.morgan.edu/canvas or https://morganstate.instructure.com | https://www.morgan.edu/canvas or https://morganstate.instructure.com | All faculty, staff, and students | Free Teacher and Student Apps are also available in the Apple or Google Play stores | ||
6 | Computer Science | Freeware for Computer Science majors. See column F for a complete list of availability. | MSU Desktop Installation: Contact the Service Desk. Classroom or Lab Installation: Complete this form. | Students: Access via the Virtual Computer Lab (VCL) | Available for free for students and faculty. | WEKA, Wireshark, R software, Flowgorithm, Netbeans IDE | ||
7 | DocuSign | Online forms platform used for collecting eSignatures using workflows | Contact Ms. Shamerra Smith (x4399 or shamerra.smith@morgan.edu) | N/A | For faculty and staff only | DocuSign accounts are only necessary if you are going to create documents requiring eSignatures. You do not need an account to sign a DocuSign document. | ||
8 | Highway Capacity Software (HCS) | Traffic analysis software | N/A | Students: Access via the Virtual Computer Lab (VCL) | All actively enrolled students | 2010, version 6.5 | ||
9 | MATLAB | MATLAB® is a programming platform designed specifically for engineers and scientists. | Send an email request to ServiceDesk@morgan.edu (include your student ID# and username) | Students: Access via the Virtual Computer Lab (VCL) | All actively enrolled students, all actively employed faculty and staff, MSU-owned lab computers and personal devices | If you have a Windows computer, you will need to specify whether you have a 32-bit or 64-bit processor. Click this link to visit a site for more information on how to find this information. | ||
10 | Microsoft Office Suite | Includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, etc. | Automatically installed on all MSU owned computers set up by the Service Desk | See "Office 365" (featured below) for information about accessing the Microsoft Office Suite on personally owned devices | All MSU-owned computers | MSU does not have licenses for MS Project available. | ||
11 | Microsoft Visio | Visio is a diagramming and vector graphics application & is a companion to Microsoft Office. | MSU Desktop Installation: Send an email request to ServiceDesk@morgan.edu to have Visio installed. | N/A | All MSU-owned computers | |||
12 | Microsoft Learn | Online training platform for Microsoft products. | https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/ | https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/ | All faculty, staff, and students | More information and FAQs can be found here. | ||
13 | Native Banner | A database for student, employee, and financial records with restricted access | Visit https://gateway.morgan.edu/casban/, select Workflow, and have your VP or supervisor complete the request process | N/A | For select faculty and staff as required | A VP or supervisor must make the request for access on your behalf. You cannot request access for yourself. | ||
14 | Office 365 | Cloud-based Microsoft Office suite includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, etc. | Visit portal.office.com | Visit portal.office.com | All faculty, staff, students | Use your Morgan username and password to login; Can be installed on up to 5 devices. Install Instructions can be found here. Deleted OneDrive files will be stored in the Recycle Bin for 93 days. Once removed from the Recycle Bin, they cannot be recovered. | ||
15 | Panopto Recorder | Panopto is used to record, live stream, manage, and share videos. | Log into Canvas and add Panopto to your course menu. Request a Service Desk Technician to install the software on your Morgan Device. There is also a web-based recorder that does not require installation. See instructions using link provided. | Log into Canvas and add Panopto to your course menu.Click Create Install the software on your personal device | For faculty, staff and students. May be installed on your personal computer for Morgan-related business use. | Instructors should obtain the recorder from within their Canvas course. Requires installation assistance from a Service Desk technician to complete the process | ||
16 | Primavera | Project portfolio management software | N/A | Students: Access via the Virtual Computer Lab (VCL) | All actively enrolled students | Version 6 | ||
17 | Respondus Lockdown Browser | Browser software used for taking online exams. May be installed on student's personal computer. See the system requirements | N/A | Download using this link. | Available for free for students and faculty. | Available via the HELP button in Canvas. DO NOT download from any other source outside of the link provided here, or in Canvas. More information and instructions can be accessed using this link. Respondus Lockdown Browser is not available for Virtual Machines or in the Virtual Computer Lab (VCL) environment. | ||
18 | Respondus - Test Creation 4 | Software used to transfer exams from your computer desktop to Canvas. | Access via the Respondus Organization in Canvas.Create a Service Desk Ticket for a technician to install on your Morgan Device | All faculty and staff computers | Requires installation assistance from a Service Desk technician to complete the process | |||
19 | SAS on Demand | SAS is statistical analysis software. | Follow these instructions to create a SAS profile and then use these instructions to begin using SAS On-Demand. | Follow these instructions to create a SAS profile and then use these instructions to begin using SAS On-Demand. | All faculty, staff, students | Follow these instructions to create a SAS profile and then use these instructions to begin using SAS On-Demand. If you need technical assistance please contact academic@sas.com . | ||
20 | SAS | SAS is statistical analysis software. | MSU Desktop Installation: Contact the Service Desk. Classroom or Lab Installation: Complete this form. | For the best experience, use SAS on Demand (described on line above) for personally owned devices. Students: Access via the Virtual Computer Lab (VCL) | All MSU-owned computers | |||
21 | SPSS | SPSS is statistical analysis software. | MSU Desktop Installation: Contact the Service Desk. Classroom or Lab Installation: Complete this form. | Students: Access via the Virtual Computer Lab (VCL) Employees: Personal PC version is not available. Use a Virtual Machine with SPSS installed. Contact the Service Desk to request. | All actively enrolled students, all actively employed faculty and staff, and MSU-owned computers. | SPSS will only run on a 64-bit processor. Our licenses are concurrent so if the license server says all licenses are in use, please try back again later. | ||
22 | WebSIS | A self-service tool for student, employee, and financial records that allows for management of personal and academic information | Visit https://gateway.morgan.edu/casban/ | Visit https://gateway.morgan.edu/casban/ | All faculty, staff, students | Use your Morgan username and password to login. | ||
23 | Zoom | Zoom is a communications platform that allows users to connect with video, audio, phone, and chat | Employees may log in to access Morgan Zoom: 1. Go to https://Zoom.Us and log out to clear any sessions. 2. Go to https://morganstate.zoom.us/ 3. Sign in with your Morgan credentials 4. Go to your email to authenticate the account. Students may log in to https://morganstate.zoom.us/ and access a Basic Zoom account. | Employees may log in to access Morgan Zoom: 1. Go to https://Zoom.Us and log out to clear any sessions. 2. Go to https://morganstate.zoom.us/ 3. Sign in with your Morgan credentials 4. Go to your email to authenticate the account. Students may log in to https://morganstate.zoom.us/ and access a Basic Zoom account. | Employees: Licensed. Students: Basic version (attend meetings for any length of time. Basic imposes a 40 minute meeting creation limit). | Faulty, staff, and students do not need a full Zoom license to attend a meeting. |