As part of its mandate to bring spatial information and supporting technologies to you, MaDGIC is pleased to administer Trent University's Esri Educational Institution License (EIL) agreement. An EIL allows an institution to use Esri products throughout the organization for teaching, research, or administrative purposes for an annual fee. Any form of commercial use is prohibited.
Esri products are accessible to registered students, staff and faculty of the university through a Trent Esri Organizational Account. Accounts may be used to complete Trent teaching, research or adminstrative work while registered with Trent University.
How do I obtain a Trent Organizational Account?
To obtain an account (includes a unique username and password), complete the form found at:
My Trent > Services >MaDGIC: Maps, Data & Government Information Centre > Esri Enterprise (ArcPro, AOL and Training) Account Request Form
What products are included with a Trent Esri Organizational Account?
Your Trent Esri Organizational Account includes access to the following products both on campus and offsite (including from home on personal computers).
ArcGIS Online and Apps
ArcGIS Online is Esri's cloud-based mapping and analysis platform used to make maps, analyze data, and to share and collaborate. It includes a variety of apps, maps and data from around the globe, and tools for the field. Apps include:
ArcGIS StoryMaps, Dashboards, Field Maps, Insights, Living Atlas, Quick Capture, Survey123 and more.
Your Trent ArcGIS Organizational Account provides more privileges than Esri public accounts. You will have access to Trent University's ArcGIS Online portal, a place to access and share maps and data created by members of the Trent University Community. Within this portal faculty and researchers can publish openly to the public, limit information to the Trent organization, a Trent course or research group, or keep things private.
ArcGIS Pro Desktop Software and Extensions
ArcGIS Pro desktop software is industry standard GIS software. With ArcGIS Pro you can explore, visualize, and analyse data; create 2D maps and 3D scenes; and share your work to ArcGIS Online. ArcGIS Pro Advanced includes base software and a number of extensions:
3D Analyst, Bathymetry, Data Interoperability, Data Reviewer, Geostatistical Analyst, Image Analyst, Network Analyst, Spatial Analyst and more.
ArcGIS Pro requires Windows operating system.
ArcGIS StoryMaps
ArcGIS StoryMaps is a web-based storytelling app that allows you to combine interactive maps, text, images, video and other multimedia content using geography as the basis for their organization and presentation. StoryMaps are hosted through Trent ArcGIS Online portal. StoryMaps can be kept private, shared with a defined research group, class or the Trent University community, or made publicly available as open source content. StoryMaps can be used as part of Trent research or course work. Use of StoryMaps for personal use or to present the work of agencies or individuals external to Trent is not permitted.
Esri Academy
Esri Academy offers a range of training opportunities to all levels of users. Your organizational account will give you access to a wide range of online training including MOOCS, seminars, tutorials, web courses and more!
