Software and Services Catalog

IT Services and Software
Title Platforms Description Categories
Adobe Acrobat DC Windows
Mac
Cloud
View, create, edit and manage PDF files. Office & Productivity
Adobe Acrobat Reader Windows
Mac
View, sign, collaborate on and annotate PDF files. Office & Productivity
Adobe After Effects Windows
Mac
Cloud
Animation and creative compositing application used by motion graphics and visual effects artists. Multimedia
Adobe Creative Cloud Windows
Mac
Cloud
Creative software suite for graphic design, video production and more. Multimedia
Adobe Dreamweaver Windows
Mac
Development software for creating, publishing, and managing websites and mobile content. Websites
Adobe Express iOS
Android
Cloud
Design eye-catching text-and-image mashups, web pages and videos. Multimedia
Mobile Apps
Adobe Illustrator Windows
Mac
Cloud
Vector graphics software for digital graphics, illustrations, and typography. Multimedia
Adobe InDesign Windows
Mac
Cloud
Professional page layout application for print and digital publishing. Multimedia
Adobe Photoshop Windows
Mac
Cloud
Image manipulation and compositing, video editing and image analysis. Multimedia
Adobe Premiere Pro Windows
Mac
Cloud
Allows users to import and edit virtually any type of video media. Multimedia
Adobe Sign Cloud Provides a secure way to electronically obtain signatures on important documents.. Business Services
Ally Windows
Mac
Linux
iOS
Android
Cloud
Help instructors and website owners make their content more accessible and flexible. Teaching and Learning
Websites
ArcGIS Windows
Cloud
Allows you to visualize, query and analyze geographic aspects of a body of data. Analysis and Modeling
Audacity Windows
Mac
Linux
Multi-track audio recording and editing application. Audio and Video Services
Autodesk Windows
Mac
Linux
Design, visualize and simulate your ideas before you build or create. Analysis and Modeling
Cable TV Educational, informational and entertainment channels and broadcasts. Audio and Video Services
Campus Computer Labs Campus locations providing access to computers, software and systems. Computer Labs
Camtasia Record what you see and do on your computer desktop. Audio and Video Services
Canvas Windows
Mac
Cloud
Learning management system for teaching, learning and engaging. Teaching and Learning
Canvas Mobile Apps iOS
Android
Enhanced experience for accessing Canvas features on mobile devices. Mobile Apps
Teaching and Learning
ChemBioOffice Windows
Mac
Suite of chemistry and biology related software packages. Analysis and Modeling
Class Rosters Instructors can view, download or print class rosters for their courses. Teaching and Learning
Classroom Equipment Loan Multimedia equipment for classroom use. Teaching and Learning
Classroom Response System Wireless student student response system for in-class polls. Teaching and Learning
Classroom Technology Support Technical assistance with equipment and hardware in classroom. Teaching and Learning
Classroom Video Recording Windows
Mac
Other
Enables faculty to record lectures or presentations in the classroom. Teaching and Learning
Audio and Video Services
Concur Travel App iOS
Android
Integrates with KU's Concur travel system, allowing you to manage travel expenses wherever you are. Mobile Apps
Business Services
Content Management System (CMS) A platform for easily creating departmental websites. Websites
Corq Mobile App iOS
Android
Campus events and student organizations. Mobile Apps
Covidence Mac
Windows
Cloud
Covidence helps researchers to manage all phases of evidence synthesis research projects. Research & Statistics
Database Creation Assistance for faculty and staff in the development of online databases. Databases
Databases and Service Database management system and for online applications. Databases
Degree Progress Report Tracks progress toward completion of degree requirements Teaching and Learning
Departmental Email Unit email accounts with shared access for multiple staff. Email and Messaging
Departmental Printing Multifunction devices in work areas for employee printing, copying and scanning. Printing
Digital Signage Schools and departments can display multimedia content on large flat-screens across campus. Business Services
Distribution Lists Send email to a group of recipients by using a single email address. Email and Messaging
Duo Multi-Factor Authentication Windows
Mac
Android
iOS
Helps confirm the identity of a user when logging into protected campus systems. Security
Mobile Apps
e-Waste Recycling Provides a way to responsibly dispose of technology equipment. Business Services
Educational Technologists Technology consulting and support for instructors. Teaching and Learning
Eduroam Wireless Network Windows
Mac
iOS
Android
Linux
Global consortium of institutions offering visitors access to their WiFi networks. Network and Wi-Fi
Email Account KU email account for university-related communications. Email and Messaging
Email Certificates Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
Digitally sign and encrypt emails. Security
Email and Messaging
Emma HQ Cloud Platform for creating and managing branded emails and email campaigns to large groups. Email and Messaging
EndNote Windows
Mac
iOS
Gather, manage and cite references to scholarly literature and materials. Research & Statistics
Enroll & Pay Cloud Enrollment, grades, academic records, tuition payment and more. Student & Employee Services
ERDAS Imagine Windows A geospatial data authoring system for remote sensing, photogrammetry and geospatial anaylsis. Analysis and Modeling
ESRI ArcGIS Cloud
Windows
Allows you to visualize, query and analyze the geograph Analysis and Modeling
Event Video Recording & Streaming Video recording and/or live streaming for university events. Audio and Video Services
Financials in the Cloud (FITC) Cloud Financial system for procurement, billing, funds transfer and more. Business Services
Firewall Management Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
Provides security barrier between trusted and untrusted networks and equipment. Security
GarageBand Mac Music creation studio application and sound library. Audio and Video Services
GitLab at KU Cloud GitLab is an open source, cloud DevOps repository and collaboration platform. Business Services
Google Analytics Provides statistics and tracking information for websites. Websites
Gradescope Windows
Mac
Online system to help grade exams, problems and assignments that students complete on paper. Teaching and Learning
Group File Storage Shared file storage location for departments, units and work teams. Servers, Data and Storage
Housing Wi-Fi Windows
Mac
Linux
iOS
Android
Apogee provides Wi-Fi in residence buildings. Network and Wi-Fi
HowToKU Website Online online technology resources, including videos, guides and access to training workshops. Training
HR/Pay Cloud Human resources and payroll system. Student & Employee Services
Instant Messaging Chat in real time with others in the KU community. Email and Messaging
IT Security Consulting Windows
Mac
Cloud
Guidance to help KU community members protect themselves and KU systems. Security
IT Security Training Required annual training to empower KU employees. Training
Jayhawk GPS App iOS
Android
A convenient way for students to track their academic advising information. Mobile Apps
Jayhawks Athletics App iOS
Android
Connect with KU sports and enhance your game-day experience. Mobile Apps
Kaltura Windows
Mac
Platform and application supporting several campus video services. Audio and Video Services
KJHK Mobile App iOS
Android
The digital portal to KJHK 90.7 FM Lawrence. Mobile Apps
KU Alumni Association App iOS
Android
Stay connected to the Kansas Alumni Association and the global network of Jayhawks. Mobile Apps
KU Anywhere VPN Windows
Mac
Linux
Allows secure access from off campus to resources on the KU network. Network and Wi-Fi
KU CMS Guide "How to" website with step-by-step guidance for building KU websites. Training
KU Directories Listings of contact information, including email addresses and phone numbers. Student & Employee Services
KU IT Knowledge Base Online database of technology guides and support information. Training
KU Recreation Services App iOS
Android
Provides building access, fitness and intramural schedules, sports club info and more. Mobile Apps
Lecture Capture Windows
Mac
Other
Enables faculty to record lectures or presentations in the classroom or on their KU workstation. Teaching and Learning
Audio and Video Services
LinkedIn Learning An online learning platform that offers a library of high-quality video courses. Training
Linux (Red Hat) Linux Manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services for computer programs. Operating Systems
macOS Mac Manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services for computer programs. Operating Systems
Maple Windows
Mac
Statistical software package for advanced mathematics. Analysis and Modeling
MathWorks MATLAB Windows
Mac
Linux
Interactive environment for numerical computation, visualization, and programming. Analysis and Modeling
Research & Statistics
Media Production Studio Provides video and other multimedia services. Audio and Video Services
MediaHub Windows
Mac
Online platform for hosting and streaming videos. Audio and Video Services
Microsoft Excel Windows
Mac
iOS
Android
Spreadsheet application. Office & Productivity
Microsoft Office 365 Windows
Mac
iOS
Android
Microsoft Office includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote. Office & Productivity
Microsoft Office App iOS
Android
Productivity on the go with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Mobile Apps
Microsoft Outlook Windows
Mac
iOS
Android
Manage all your email accounts and calendars on your PC or Mac. Email and Messaging
Microsoft Outlook Mobile App iOS
Android
Manage all your email accounts and calendars on your mobile device Mobile Apps
Email and Messaging
Microsoft PowerPoint Windows
Mac
iOS
Android
Create presentations. Office & Productivity
Microsoft SharePoint Windows
Mac
Cloud
A secure platform for storing, organizing, sharing, and accessing information from any device. Collaboration
Microsoft Teams Windows
Mac
Cloud
Collaboration and communication platform for groups, work teams and departments. Collaboration
Microsoft Teams Meetings A collaboration and communication platform with video meeting capability. Voice & Video Conferencing
Microsoft Teams Mobile App iOS
Android
Connect and collaborate with anyone from anywhere on your mobile device. Mobile Apps
Microsoft Windows Windows Manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services for computer programs. Operating Systems
Microsoft Word Windows
Mac
iOS
Android
Word processing and document application. Office & Productivity
Minitab Windows Provides a broad range of basic and advanced data analysis technique. Research & Statistics
My Bus Lawrence App iOS
Android
Real-time arrival information for the coordinated bus system in Lawrence and on campus. Mobile Apps
My SSP App iOS
Android
Connects students with free, confidential emotional and mental health and well-being support. Mobile Apps
myKU Portal Cloud Provides easy access to many of KU's online services all from a single location. Student & Employee Services
MyTalent Cloud Online platform for performance management and professional development. Student & Employee Services
Training
Oracle Database management system. Databases
Servers, Data and Storage
Outlook Calendars KU's offical scheduling and personal planning solution. Collaboration
ParkMobile App iOS
Android
Use your smartphone to pay for parking at select meters on campus. Mobile Apps
Password Recovery Help in resetting KU password. Accounts and Access
Perceptive Content/ImageNow Windows
Cloud
Convert physical files into digital records and create electronic workflows. Business Services
Personal Accounts Used to access most KU technology services and systems. Accounts and Access
Personal File Storage (OneDrive) Cloud Store personal KU-related academic, work and research files. Servers, Data and Storage
Personal/Desktop Video Recording Record computer screen and webcam video and audio. Audio and Video Services
Phone & Voice Services Make and receive phone calls using a KU-provided number. Voice & Video Conferencing
Print from Anywhere Windows
Mac
Linux
iOS
Android
Print to campus printer from anywhere you have an internet connection. Printing
Printing, Copying & Scanning Print, scan and make copies. Printing
Qless Windows
Mac
iOS
Android
Customers can join a virtual queue and get updates on their position and wait time. Business Services
Mobile Apps
Qualtrics Cloud Create and distribute web-based surveys and online forms. Research & Statistics
Rave Guardian App iOS
Android
Real-time, interactive personal safety features. Mobile Apps
Read&Write Windows
Mac
Android
iOS
Reading and writing support, particularly for students with learning disabilities. Teaching and Learning
Recording Spaces Studios and sound booth for video and audio recording. Audio and Video Services
Research Archive Storage Provides large-scale storage and backup to high-density tape for infrequently accessed data. Research & Statistics
Research File Storage Provides file sharing services to KU research groups, projects and labs.. Research & Statistics
Research Server Hosting Physical and/or virutal server hosting in a secure, monitored Data Center. Research & Statistics
Resource Accounts Automated resource booking of meeting rooms in Outlook. Accounts and Access
Respondus Windows Helps instructors create and facilitate online exams. Teaching and Learning
Rock Chalk Central Cloud Online student organization database and listing service. Student & Employee Services
SafeRide Mobile App iOS
Android
Request a safe ride home through KU's SafeRide service. Mobile Apps
SAS Windows Programming language designed for data access, transformation and reporting. Research & Statistics
Schedule of Classes Information on available courses by semester. Teaching and Learning
Server Hosting & Management KU IT maintains an on-campus data center for hosting physical and virtual servers. Servers, Data and Storage
SigmaPlot Windows A statistical data analysis and graphic visualization package. Analysis and Modeling
Simple Syllabus Cloud Helps instructors to quickly and easily create, personalize and publish interactive class syllabi. Teaching and Learning
Skype for Business Replaced by Microsoft Teams Voice & Video Conferencing
Spencer Art Museum App iOS
Android
Explore the museum with audio and video tours, and browse photos of art collections. Mobile Apps
Sponsored Temporary Account Provide access to IT systems and services for campus vendors and partners.. Accounts and Access
SPSS Windows Statistics software for data collection, management and analysis. Research & Statistics
Stata Windows
Mac
Linux
Statistical analysis, data management and graphic presentations. Analysis and Modeling
Technology Instruction & Engagement Team Provides technology training through workshops, consulting and more. Training
Training Training and information to help users build knowledge and skills. Training
Video Conferencing Overview Overview of three options for web/video conferencing. Voice & Video Conferencing
Video Production Video recording, editing and other post-production services for many types of projects. Audio and Video Services
Virtual Desktop Windows
Mac
Android
iOS
Provides online, browser-based access to select software applications. Computer Labs
Voicemail Voicemail service using Skype for Business or Microsoft Teams. Voice & Video Conferencing
VoiceThread Cloud Upload, share and discuss documents, presentations, images, audio files and videos. Teaching and Learning
Web Development Custom web design and development for units and departments. Websites
Web Hosting Cloud Options for developing and hosting websites. Websites
Websites Options available for establishing a KU web presence. Websites
WiFi Networks Windows
Mac
iOS
Android
Linux
Connect to the internet indoors and outdoors. Network and Wi-Fi
Windows Defender Windows Protects computers from viruses and other malware. Security
Zoom Video, audio and content sharing among up to 100 participants on most devices. Voice & Video Conferencing
Zoom Mobile App iOS
Android
Start or join a secure Zoom meeting on your phone or tablet. Mobile Apps