Adobe Products

The University of Arkansas has signed a Contractual Licensing Program (CLP) agreement with Adobe Systems, Inc that provides great savings on Adobe products.

For more information about the Adobe CLP Agreement, see Purchasing's Adobe Agency Contract Information and Instructions (PDF, requires Adobe Reader).

For installation codes or for any Adobe questions, please contact Whitney Smith, UA Purchasing Dept. at wesmith@uark.edu or (479) 575-5158.

Adobe CLP Product Listing and Pricing (Excel File)

Autodesk (AutoCad)

The Autodesk Design Institute, formerly known as Autodesk Comprehensive Education Solution (ACES), site license allows faculty and staff to use popular Autodesk applications for architecture, interior design, mechanical engineering, manufacturing, civil engineering, geographic information systems, 3D modeling, and visualization.

ADI Products

The Autodesk Design Institute (ADI) site license is available to faculty and staff for $186.00 per license. Media for the ADI products may be borrowed for five business days. Please fill out and sign the AutoCAD License Agreement (PDF, requires Adobe Reader) and return the form to IT Services, 220 ADSB or fax form to 575-4753.

Maintenance must be purchased each year for the ADI license. If you decline to pay the maintenance, all copies of Autodesk products must be deleted from the computers and servers and any media returned to IT Services, 220 ADSB.

Under our Autodesk Design Institute site license agreement:

• no copies of the Autodesk software is permitted.
• no modifications should be made to the software or documentation.
• the software may only be licensed to faculty and staff.
• the software must be installed on University owned computers on campus.
• faculty who are teaching courses that utilize the software may install one copy of the software on a personally owned computer to facilitate classroom instruction and preparation.
• the software may not leave the United States.

Autodesk Installation Guide (Word Document) provides basic installation guidelines for the Autodesk Design Institute.

Administrative Contact

Paula Johnson
IT Services
Telephone: (479) 575-5870
Fax: (479) 575-4753
Email: pejohns@uark.edu

Authorized Callers for the Autodesk Technical Support Center

Crystal Reports

Crystal Reports is a software package for generating reports from various database sources. Its primary use will be with the Peoplesoft DB2 database, but it can be used with other sources. Please note that this is an early release and it is provided to you AS IS without support from ISIS or IT Services. You can obtain a copy by mapping a drive to:
\\gizmo.uark.edu\dfs\Applications\Crystal Reports for Peoplesoft
You will log into the mapped drive using your full UARK email address and UARK password.

ESRI

ArcGIS and ArcView are defacto standards for Geographic Information Systems software.

Prices below reflect the standard academic pricing for ESRI software under the Arkansas Statewide Academic Site License. Version numbers mentioned below are currently supported by IT Services and CAST. To acquire the software, please contact Dan Puckett or phone 575-6535.

Extensions for ArcGIS 9.3 include: Geostatistical Analyst, Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst and ArcPress

Extensions for ArcView 3.3 include: Network Analyst, Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst and ArcPress

JMP

JMP is desktop statistical discovery software from SAS used for exploring and analyzing data on Windows, Macintosh, and Linux systems.  It is available FREE to anyone who is affiliated with the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Requests or upgrades are done by completing and submitting the JMP Software/Site License Request.

See the Statistical Software Support page for more information.

MATLAB

The MATLAB software includes Simulink and Toolboxes. MATLAB is a high-level, technical computing language widely used by engineers and scientists for numeric computation, data analysis and data visualization.

The campuswide license for MATLAB is funded through the offices of the respective Deans of the Engineering, Fulbright, and Walton Colleges. Faculty in these colleges should contact departmental or college level technical support to acquire the software. Faculty from other colleges should contact Dan Puckett of IT Services at danp@uark.edu or 575-6535.

MATLAB, Simulink, and Toolboxes are available for student use in the General Access Computing Labs maintained by IT Services.

See the MATLAB page for more information.

Microsoft Products

List of departments participating in the Microsoft Campus Agreement
For information regarding the University of Arkansas' campus agreement, please contact Whitney Smith in Purchasing at 575-5158 or go to the Microsoft Campus Agreement section of Purchasing's Contract Items page and click on the "Software - Microsoft Campus Agreement" link.

Other products available through the Department of Information Systems/State of Arkansas

QWS3270

QWS3270 Secure is a TN3270E emulation tool used on the U of A, Fayetteville campus for connecting to admin.uark.edu to use BASIS and other administrative functions. QWS 3270 Secure is a retail product provided for use on the U of A, Fayetteville campus by IT Services and is restricted to authorized use only.

See the U of A QWS3270 page for more information.

Respondus

Respondus is a tool for creating and managing exams that can be printed to paper or published directly to Blackboard and other eLearning systems. The campus license of Respondus is available FREE to any UA faculty (instructor, graduate student, teaching assistant, staff, etc.) wishing to easily create exams or surveys for online testing through BlackBoard. The license allows install on both office and home computers. For more information, contact blackboard@uark.edu.

Sun ScholarPAC

Through an agreement with Sun Microsystems, departments and faculty of the University who maintain Sun SPARC workstations can obtain the latest release of the Solaris operating system and major compilers for SPARC.

Participation in ScholarPAC requires an annual fee. The amount of the fee varies, but has remained around $75 per year per workstation for several years. For further information about this program, contact Dan Puckett at 575-6535 or danp@uark.edu.

Sun Microsystems Software for Eligible ScholarPAC Participants

Stata

A site license for Stata is available by going to Stata's GradPlan site and clicking "University of Arkansas, Fayetteville". Make your software selection, and follow the instructions at the Stata site. You will pick up your software from Ling Ting at IT Services.

See the Statistical Software Support page for more information.

Symantec AntiVirus

IT Services and the Student Tech Fee have purchased a campus-wide site license from Symantec so that Symantec AntiVirus software can be installed on any University-owned computer and on home computers owned by registered students or currently employed staff and faculty. IT Services highly recommends that EVERYONE take advantage of this service and protect their computers.

For more information about Symantec and how to install it, visit our Symantec AntiVirus page.