Technology requirements for students in Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics
Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics undergraduate students are required to have a laptop—PC or Mac—with Microsoft Office installed on the system. Microsoft Office is available for students at https://portal.office.com/Home by signing in with your student credentials.
K-Staters connecting their computers to the Kansas State University network can use the approved antivirus software of their choice or choose from the recommended software listed below:
Recommended antivirus software for K-State campus | ||
Operating system | University Owned | Personally Owned |
Windows 10 | Defender (built-in) | Defender (built-in) |
Windows 8 / 8.1 | Defender (built-in) | Defender (built-in) |
Mac | ||
Windows Server 2016 | Defender (built-in) | Defender (built-in) |
For more info: https://www.k-state.edu/its/antivirus/
Here are some helpful links provided by the IT staff.
Information about Microsoft office for personal use by K-Staters can be found on:
http://www.k-state.edu/its/software/software-licenses/
Software Licenses | Software | ITS | Kansas State University Software Licenses. The following table documents the software licenses available at Kansas State University. |
This page includes the following link to download the software by signing in with the K-State credentials:
https://portal.office.com/Home
Our page with some more information on Office 365 is:
http://www.k-state.edu/its/office365/
Office 365 | ITS | Kansas State University Office 365. Office 365, an office collaboration suite, is available for free for K-State, faculty, staff, and students. It includes tools such as email, calendar, and contacts. |
The antivirus page is:
http://www.k-state.edu/its/antivirus/
ITS - Antivirus - Kansas State University K-State Antivirus Software. K-Staters connecting their computers to the Kansas State University network are required to use the university's antivirus software. |