Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about social media, startups and technology trends. Students already get a pretty good deal for Office 365 University. For ...

Student email and digital collaboration at the University of Virginia will shift from the Google platform to Microsoft Office 365 in a transition that is expected to be completed by the start of the ...

If students want Microsoft Office 365 for free without jumping hoops with a school’s IT department – as in waiting for the school to create, activate, and order a license for an Office 365 account, ...

Microsoft has officially launched Student Advantage package, which gives students the multi-device Office 365 ProPlus suite for free — if a school's teachers and faculty are paying customers.

About 4.5 million Catholic school students will get access to Microsoft’s Office 365 cloud e-mail and collaboration suite as part of a 3-year deal the software vendor struck with the Catholic ...

Students, listen up. If you’re not already using Google Docs, starting today, Microsoft is offering anyone with a “.edu” email address up to 6 months to try out the subscription-based office suite for ...

The world's largest software maker Microsoft Corp. ( MSFT) has announced plans to offer its subscription-based Office 365 software for students with up to six months of free access. Office 365 is a ...

Free alternatives may exist for Microsoft Office components, but sometimes they can’t stand in for the original. And as a student, the new cost of $100 per year for a Microsoft 365 Personal account is ...

Microsoft is making Office 365 ProPlus — the edition of Office that includes the desktop applications — free for students beginning Dec. 1. The announcement was made at the Educause 2013 conference, ...

Editor’s note – May 21, 2014 – The information below about access to Office 365 for Education was updated following initial publication. “OBEC and Microsoft have enjoyed 10 years of collaboration for ...

About 8 million students and 400,000 teachers in Thailand will be given access to Office 365, the biggest deployment yet for Microsoft’s cloud apps suite in the education sector. The Thai education ...

Office 365 for Students: It appears that generosity in the tech world is not dead quite yet. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has announced plans to offer Office 365 to students for free. Microsoft ...