List of ITS-provided software

Click the software name for more information and links to downloads/media requests.

Please see our Departmental Software Purchase Information article for information on purchasing software for your department, such as the Adobe Suite.

Autodesk products (Autocad, Revit, etc.)

• Used for: 3D design, engineering, and entertainment
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff via an educational license provided by Autodesk
• Operating System: Windows

Camtasia Studio

• Used for: Video editing
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client

• Used for: Connecting to the MSU VPN
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

ESRI Software – ArcGIS Desktop & ArcGIS Pro

• Used for: Geographic and spatial data analysis
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows

Hexagon Geospatial  - ERDAS

• Used for: Geographic and spatial data analysis
• Available to: Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows

L3Harris Geospatial - ENVI

• Used for: Geographic and spatial data analysis
• Available to: Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows

Maple

• Used for: Mathematics computing and programming
• Available to: Faculty, & Staff - Available to Students for Free until June 30, 2020!
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Mathematica

• Used for: Symbolic mathematical computation (computer algebra program)
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

MATLAB

• Used for: Mathematics analysis, computation, and programming
• Available to: Faculty & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Microsoft Office

• Used for: Office productivity (Includes Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access (Windows only), Teams, Publisher)
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

MSU Antivirus

• Used for: Malware/Virus monitoring and remediation
• Available to: Faculty, Staff, and Student Employees using MSU-owned computers
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Qualtrics

• Used for: Surveys
• Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff
• Operating System: N/A (Web based)

Respondus (Instructor version)

• Used for: Exam creation and management (Integrates with the campus learning management system)
• Available to: Faculty & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Respondus Lockdown Browser (Student version)

• Used for: Restricting students to a testing environment via a custom browser
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

SAS

• Used for: Statistical analysis
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows

Snagit

• Used for: Screen capturing (images, video, and audio)
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

SPSS

• Used for: Statistical analysis
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

SPSS Amos

• Used for: Statistical analysis
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Stata

• Used for: Statistical analysis
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Symposium

• Used for: Virtual and Hybrid Events
• Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff
• Operating System: N/A (Web based)

Turning Technologies (Clickers)

• Used for: Audience Response
• Available to: Student, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

X-Win32

• Used for: Accessing/Using X applications displaying the X environment
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows