Faculty and Staff Information
REQUEST A LICENSE
- Faculty and staff should complete and submit an Adobe License Request Form.
PRICING
- $190 - 1 year Named User Creative Cloud license
- $190 - 1 year Shared Device Creative Cloud license
- $60 - 1 year Named User Acrobat license
LICENSE TYPES
- Named User License - This license is assigned to an individual by their VCU eID. The "named user" may install the software on two computers, but may not access both at the same time. An internet connection is required to activate the license and to connect every 99 days to maintain an active account. The license provides you with all the latest mobile apps, file sharing and synchronizing, 24/7 tech support, etc.
- Shared Device License - This license is ideal for desktop computing labs and classroom computers. The license is assigned to the computer and may not be accessed from multiple locations.
DOWNLOAD CREATIVE CLOUD APPS
- University-Owned Devices
- Please contact your department's technical personnel.
- IT personnel can find Adobe Creative Cloud information in the TUG wiki. If needed, please submit a request for access to the wiki.
- Personally-Owned Devices
- Download and install Adobe Creative Cloud apps on your personally-owned device.
- Download and install Adobe Creative Cloud apps on your personally-owned device.
LICENSING GUIDELINES
- For information about licensing guidelines: VCU Faculty/Staff Terms and Conditions
The Adobe Education Exchange offers free professional development and teaching materials to educators. See how faculty are preparing students for success by integrating creative assignments across disciplines. Choose from hundreds of projects for classes from journalism to English to the sciences.
Explore a variety of self-paced courses to help you get started. Some are subject-specific, while others provide techniques on integration of digital literacy. Examples:
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DIGITAL LITERACY
Ignite creativity in your the classroom! Teach your student skills that transfer to the workplace--students can use Creative Cloud apps in their careers far beyond graduation.
- Create videos that help students make an impact
- Turn research into compelling infographics
- Build a stunning web page in seconds
- Discover Adobe for Academics
- Digital Literacy Blog
FACULTY CREATIVE JAMS
Tune in remotely to learn a digital design tool, work through a class-room project, and collaborate with your colleagues from other Universities.
- Learn about Faculty Jams: PDF or Web
- Sign Up: Faculty Jam Registration
GUIDES, TUTORIALS, AND WORKSHOPS
- Faculty interested in learning more about creating course content and student assignments with Adobe should visit the Learning Media team in the ALTLab. They will be offering several workshops, which will be posted on their site.
- Login using your VCU eID and browse the training offered at LinkedIn Learning.
- Adobe Creative Cloud User Guide
- Creative Cloud for new users
- Adobe Creative Learning Hub
- Digital Literacy Blog
ON-CAMPUS EVENTS
Keep up with the latest trends for Adobe Creative Cloud!
For assistance or to inquire about Adobe licensing:
- Call the IT Support Center at (804) 828-2227
- Email the IT Support Center at itsc@vcu.edu
- Email VCU Adobe licensing coordinators at adobe@vcu.edu
- For login or account issues, submit a Service Request ticket
Faculty interested in learning more about creating course content and student assignments with Adobe should visit the Learning Media team in the ALTLab. They will be offering several workshops, which will be posted on their site.