Software and Tools for Faculty/Staff
Browse the list of software and tools available for FHSU faculty/staff work use.
Reminder: ALL software and software subscription services MUST be purchased through Technology Services. See Technology Purchasing Procedures for more information.
Site License | University Paid | Available to all Faculty/Staff
Creative Cloud desktop apps are perfect for creating professional quality graphic designs, illustrations and publications, as well as editing video and photos. With Adobe Acrobat, you can create and modify PDF's, make comments and mark-ups, scan and recognize text, and more.
FREE for Personal Use: Adobe Creative Cloud apps are available free for FHSU faculty and staff to use at work and home. Per FHSU's licensing agreement with Adobe, each user can install Adobe Creative Cloud apps on a maximum of two devices, but cannot use an app on those two devices simultaneously.
Site License | University Paid | Available to all Faculty/Staff
Zoom is a video conferencing tool that allows faculty and staff to communicate through video and chat conversations with each other, students, and other outside parties.
Site License | University Paid | Available to all Faculty/Staff
FHSU preloads Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Publisher, Access) for faculty and staff on all University owned devices. However, if yours is out of date feel free to upgrade it yourself just like you would install it on a personal machine by following these instructions.
FREE for Personal Use: All FHSU faculty and staff members can install Office 365 including (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Publisher, Access) on up to 5 home computers (PCs or Macs), 5 tablets including iPad, Android, or Windows, plus 5 mobile phones.
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Site License | University Paid | Available to all Faculty/Staff
OneDrive for Business gives each user 5TB of personal cloud storage that can be accessed from anywhere. Easily share documents with others and control who can see and edit each file.
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Site License | Free | Available to all Faculty/Staff
All faculty and staff have access to Google Apps including Gmail and Google Drive. Your University-provided Gmail email address is your TigerNetID username followed by @mail.fhsu.edu.
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Site License | University Paid | Available to all Faculty/Staff
Infobase Learning Cloud is an online software training resource available to FHSU faculty, staff, and students. It provides training on a variety of commonly used software applications, such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, OpenOffice, Blackboard and many more!
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Site License | Free | Available to all Faculty/Staff/Students
Autodesk products are free for educational use by faculty, staff, and students. TigerTech can set up labs with Autodesk software upon request, or install it as needed on any FHSU-owned computer. Faculty and staff can install it themselves on their work or personal computers by following the link below.
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Site License | University Paid | Available to all Faculty/Staff/Students
IBM SPSS predictive analytics software offers advanced techniques in an easy-to-use package to help you find new opportunities, improve efficiency and minimize risk.
To install SPSS, Click Here and log in using your TigerNetID.
Site License | University Paid | Available to all Faculty/Staff
Grammarly is a digital writing assistant used to improve grammar, spelling, punctuation, style, and tone. Grammarly’s new AI tools also help enhance writing by analyzing text for clarity and readability.
To use Grammarly, Click Here and log in using your TigerNetID.
Limited License | University Paid
Qualtrics is a powerful online survey tool that allows one to build surveys, distribute surveys and analyze responses.
To inquire or request access, contact the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Quality Improvement.
Limited License | University Paid
Dedoose is a web-based service for organizing and analyzing qualitative or quantitative research data and collaborating in a secure environment.
Submit a Technology Support Request to inquire or request access.
Limited License | University Paid
Canva is an online graphic design tool. Use it to create social media posts, presentations, posters, videos, logos and more. FHSU University Marketing manages/assigns Canva licenses.
To inquire or request access, contact University Marketing.
Limited License | University Managed | Departments pay for licenses
Calendly is a scheduling automation software used at FHSU by professional advisors and others who have complex scheduling needs.
Submit a Technology Support Request to inquire or request access.
Limited License | University Managed | Departments pay for licenses
The Smartsheet platform offers a robust set of capabilities to manage projects, workflows, and collaborate.
Submit a Technology Support Request to inquire or request access.
Limited License | University Managed | Departments pay for licenses
Wrike is a project management software with custom work management and collaboration features.
Submit a Technology Support Request to inquire or request access.
Faculty Teaching Tools
Collaboration - Campuspress Blogs, FeedbackFruits, VoiceThread, Yellowdig, Zoom Explore
Delivering Content - Infobase Learning Cloud, Open Educational Resources, VidGrid Explore
Academic Integrity - HonorLock, LockDown Browser, Respondus Monitor, SafeAssign Explore