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Software for Faculty (by category)

Faculty members have access to dozens of free software titles, along with additional products available at academic rates negotiated by Pitt Information Technology.

Browse by Category: Academic Systems | Communication and Collaboration | Enterprise Solutions and Infrastructure | Information Security | Personal Computing | Research and STEM Resources

Vendor Product Name Faculty Use
(University Devices)
Access

Academic Systems

Adobe Captivate
eLearning Content Authoring
$50/year PantherExpress
Clarivate EndNote
Bibliography, Citation, and Reference Software
$50/year PantherExpress
HighPoint HighPoint Campus Experience (CX)
PeopleSoft/HighPoint Campus Experience(CX)
FREE My Pitt
Instructure Canvas
Learning Management System (LMS)
FREE My Pitt
LabArchives LabArchives Classroom Edition**
Electronic Research Notebooks
FREE Software Download
Oracle PeopleSoft
Student Information System
FREE My Pitt
Panopto Panopto Video Platform***
Lecture Capture
FREE My Pitt
Top Hat Top Hat Classroom
Active Learning
FREE Software Download
Turnitin Feedback Studio**
Plagiarism Prevention Software
FREE Software Download
Turnitin Gradescope**
Grading Software
FREE Software Download

Communication and Collaboration

DocuSign DocuSign Enterprise
eSignature Workflow
FREE My Pitt
Hyland Perceptive Content (formerly ImageNow)
Document Management
FREE Software Download
Microsoft

Office – Video, Voice, and Meeting Apps:

- Office 365 Audio Conferencing
- Stream (formerly Office 365 Video)

MCA* My Pitt
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Cloud Collaboration and Storage
MCA* My Pitt
Microsoft SharePoint Online
Cloud Collaboration and Storage
MCA* My Pitt

Enterprise Solutions and Infrastructure

Rave Mobile Safety Rave Alert and Rave Guardian
Emergency Notification Service (ENS)
FREE Pitt App Center
Red Hat Red Hat Infrastructure
Open Source Infrastructure Software
$400/year PantherExpress
VMWare VMWare Enterprise License Agreement**
Data Center and Digital Campus Technologies
varies PantherExpress

Information Security

LogMeln LastPass Business
Password Manager
FREE Accounts Self-Service
LogMeln LastPass Premium (personal)**
Password Manager
FREE Accounts Self-Service
Malwarebytes Malwarebytes
Anti-Malware Protection
FREE Software Download
Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect
PittNet VPN (virtual private network)
FREE Software Download
PKWare SecureZip
Enterprise Data Protection
FREE Software Download
KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training
Security Awareness Training
FREE Online/Browser-Based
Spirion Identity Finder
Enterprise Data Protection
FREE Software Download

Personal Computing

Adobe Acrobat Pro**
PDF Creation and Editing
$50/year PantherExpress
Adobe Creative Cloud** (all apps)
Design, Photography, and Video Editing 
$200/year PantherExpress
Adobe Cumulative Licensing Program
(non-Creative Cloud apps)
varies PantherExpress
Corel CorelDRAW Graphics Suite**
Graphic and Website Design, Photo Editing 
$63/perpetual PantherExpress
Corel Painter*
Digital Art and Painting Software
$63/perpetual PantherExpress
Corel Paintshop Pro*
Photo Editing and Design Software
$15/perpetual PantherExpress
Corel Parallels Desktop for Mac** (personal)
Mac and Windows Virtualization
$22/year PantherExpress
Corel Parallels Desktop for Mac – Business Edition
Mac and Windows Virtualization
$13/year PantherExpress
Corel WordPerfect Office**
Productivity Software
$39/perpetual PantherExpress
MakeMusic Finale Notation Software**
Music Notation Software
FREE Software Download
Microsoft LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda)
On-Demand Training
FREE My Pitt
Microsoft

Office – Core Apps:

- Access desktop
- Excel desktop and web
- OneNote desktop and web
- Outlook desktop and web
- PowerPoint desktop and web
- Publisher desktop
- Word desktop and web
- Visio for the web

Office 365 Pro Plus:

- Flow
- Forms
- Groups
- OneNote Class Notebook
- Planner
- PowerApps
- Sway
- Teams

MCA* My Pitt
Microsoft Project Online Pro**
Project Management
$74/year PantherExpress
Microsoft Visio Pro**
Diagramming and Visualization
$29/year PantherExpress
Microsoft Windows 10 Upgrade
Education and Enterprise editions
MCA*  

Research and STEM Resources

Alteryx Alteryx Designer
Self-Service Data Analytics
$3,900/year PantherExpress
Alteryx Alteryx U.S. Location Insights
Self-Service Data Analytics
$9,360/year PantherExpress
ANSYS Academic Multiphysics Campus Solution Products**
Engineering Simulation & 3D Design
FREE Software Download
Bentley Systems Bentley Academic SELECT Portfolio** 
Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations Apps
FREE Software Download
BioRender BioRender** 
Scientific Diagrams and Illustrations
$100/year Software Download
Clark Labs IDRISI TerrSet Lab Kit**
Geospatial Monitoring and Modeling Software
FREE Software Download
Corel CorelDRAW Technical Suite**
Technical Communication Software
$63/perpetual PantherExpress
Esri ArcGIS Online, Pro, or Enterprise**
Geographic Information System
$100/year PantherExpress
Fujitsu Scigress**
Molecular Modeling Software
FREE Software Download
GraphPad Prism**
Scientific Analysis and Graphing Software
$42/year PantherExpress
Hexagon AB ERDAS Imagine**
Geospatial Data Authoring System
FREE Software Download
IBM

SPSS Campus Agreement: Premium**
Statistical Analysis Software

- SPSS Amos
- SPSS Modeler Premium
- SPSS Statistics

$60/year PantherExpress
LabArchives LabArchives Professional Edition**
Electronic Research Notebooks
FREE Software Download
MacKichan Software Scientific WorkPlace**
Mathematical and Scientific Typesetting Software
FREE Software Download
Maplesoft Maple**
Math Software
$125/year PantherExpress
MathWorks MATLAB**
Multi-Paradigm Numerical Computing Software
$100/year PantherExpress
Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching
App, Game, and Web Development Tools
varies Software Download
Minitab Minitab Web app**
Data Analysis, Statistical & Process Improvement Tools
$25/year PantherExpress
PerkinElmer ChemOffice Professional**
Scientific Personal Productivity Software
$55/year PantherExpress
PTC Creo View MCAD Professional**
CAD/Mathcad Software
$60/year PantherExpress
PTC Mathcad Prime**
CAD/Mathcad Software
$60/year PantherExpress
QSR International NVivo Pro**
Qualitative Data Analysis Software
$100/year PantherExpress
Qualtrics Qualtrics CoreXM
Online Survey System
FREE My Pitt
Quest Software Toad Data Point Professional Edition
Database Developer and Administration Software
$250/year PantherExpress
Quest Software Toad for Oracle DBA Suite
Database Developer and Administration Software
$1,200/year PantherExpress
Quest Software Toad for Oracle Xpert Edition
Database Developer and Administration Software
$500/year PantherExpress
SAS Institute JMP Pro**
Data Analysis Software
$50/year PantherExpress
SAS Institute SAS University Edition**
AI and Advanced Analytics Software
$60/year PantherExpress
Stat/Transfer Stat/Transfer**
Data Conversion Software Utility
FREE Software Download
StataCorp Stata**
Statistical Software for Data Science
$90/year PantherExpress
SynchRO Soft SRL Oxygen XML Editor**
XML Editor
FREE Software Download
Systat Software SigmaPlot**
Exact Graphs and Data Analysis Software
FREE Software Download
Tableau Software Tableau Desktop**
Data Visualization Software
$315/year PantherExpress
University of Chicago Globus**
Research Data Management
FREE My Pitt

*Restricted to faculty and staff in departments participating in the Microsoft Campus Agreement.
**Indicates license includes personal use.
***Captioning fee applies.