Microsoft Products
MS Office | Other MS Products | Home Purchase
MS Office 2007 (Windows), 2010 (Windows) and 2011 (Mac)
Faculty and Staff
Faculty and staff upgrade their ECU-purchased computer to Office 2010 free of charge by visiting the ECU Download Center.
Office Professional Plus 2013 and Office Mac 2011 can be purchased by faculty and staff for work-at-home use through the Dowdy Student Store. See below for Campus Agreement details.
Students
Microsoft products are now offered FREE to registered students through a special licensing agreement between ECU and Microsoft. For more information or to download, visit the Microsoft4Students download page.
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Lync 2010 Messaging and Conferencing
Faculty and staff campus computers/Windows and Mac
Available as a free download from the ECU Download Center for faculty and staff campus computers (Macintosh and Windows), services include instant messaging with other ECU users, video conferencing, online presentations, online collaboration (including sharing your desktop and programs online), document transfers and more.
Learn more by visiting the Lync page.
Expression Web Authoring
Faculty and staff campus computers/Windows
Faculty and Staff
Expression Web is an html Web authoring program from Microsoft that is available free of charge to ECU faculty and staff for use on their campus Windows computer.
Visit Microsoft's Learn Expression Web page and access short video tutorials on using Expression Web.
To download, visit the ECU Download Center. Must log in with a valid PirateID while on campus.
Students
The Expression Web design suite and tutorials are available to students free of charge from DreamSpark, a Microsoft website, using their ECU e-mail address and passphrase.
Project and Visio
While not available for download, several Microsoft products are supported by ITCS:
Step 1. Departments may purchase a license through the Microsoft Select vendor:
En Point Technologies
18701 S. Figueroa Street
Gardena, CA 90248-4506
NC Sales Hotline: 1.800.697.3750
NC Fax: 1.800.694.4531
NC Support Team e-mail: northc@enpointe.com
Step 2. To request installation of the software, submit the Microsoft Products Software request form located at http://ithelp.ecu.edu.
Step 3. For follow-up inquiries about your license order, please contact Monica Moore at mooremo@ecu.edu.
Server OS
Department Computers
A server assessment or consult should be submitted before purchasing Microsoft Server OS. Please visit IT Purchasing for more information.
Home Purchase Programs
ECU offers the following Microsoft licensing agreements to faculty and staff to purchase certain Microsoft products through the Dowdy Student Store. Note that there is no free telephone support with either agreement.
Staff
Dowdy Student Store also offers the following Microsoft products to faculty and staff for home use through the Microsoft Campus Agreement. Contact the student store for pricing.
- Windows 7 Ultimate Upgrade OS (64-bit)
- Windows 7 Upgrade OS (32-bit)
- Office 2010 Professional
- Office Mac 2011
Please note the following:
- Purchase is for work-related purposes only; non-university use is prohibited
- Retirees are not eligible for this program
- Valid ECU 1 Card required
- Staff complete the Campus Agreement Work @ Home Acceptance form



