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Adobe General Information
  • Can faculty and staff purchase adobe products under the work-at-home agreement?
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    SAS General Information
  • What type of agreement does the campus have for SAS?
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    SPSS General Information
  • Can faculty and staff install the program on their home computer?
  • Are students included in the agreement?

  • Microsoft General information

    Are MS-Project and MS-Visio included in the new agreement?

    No, they are not licensed under the Campus Agreement. Faculty and Staff have access to these programs by purchasing licenses under the Select Program for campus use only.

    Can I install the Microsoft programs on my home computer?
    Under the Agreement's WAH rights, university employees may install one copy of the covered programs on a home computer provided the employee is the primary user of that computer, and such copy must be used for work-related purposes.
    • CD’s for WAH installations are special CD’s purchased from the LAR and not the same CD’s used to install on CSU owned computers. These CD's may not be duplicated and they come with their own installation key codes.
    • CD's from the CSU Select Agreements may not be distributed to Faculty and Staff for installation on home computers.
    • Campuses may choose how (and where) the distribution of CD’s to Faculty and Staff takes place. An acceptance document must be signed by faculty and staff when receiving a WAH use CD.
    . THe Software must be purchased from the Bookstore.

    Does the Microsoft software on my faculty computer or (as of 12/31/02) need to be reinstalled under this new Agreement?
    No. The license for that software is perpetual and therefore does not need to be reinstalled. This applies to home computers installed as of 12/31/02 as well.

    Where can I get the software to load on my home computer?
    The coyote bookstore.

    Is there a way students can obtain Microsoft software at discounted prices?
    The coyote book store.

    Adobe General Information:

    Can faculty and staff purchase adobe products under the work-at-home agreement?
    This agreement has no provision for Work at Home (WAH) rights. Adobe products may be purchased in single license quantity.

    Can faculty and staff purchase adobe products under the work-at-home agreement?
    This agreement has no provision for Work at Home (WAH) rights. Adobe products may be purchased in single license quantity.

    SAS General Information:

    What type of agreement does the campus have for SAS?
    The CSU has licensed the Academic Premier Program which includes both Employee Home Use and Student Use for the Teaching and Research site licenses.

    SPSS General Information:

    Can faculty and staff install the program on their home computer?

    The SPSS Site license gives the CSU the ability to install SPSS on individual machines and also the freedom to allow faculty and staff to install SPSS on their home machines.

    Are students included in the agreement?
    The current agreement does not include student home use.

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