Higher Education

Offer students the powerful applications they need, without the burden.

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  • Easy access from any device
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  • Low initial investment cost
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  • Remove constraints of physical labs

Rethink how your students learn

Resource limitations can sometimes impede your mission. At Propeller, we understand how to help like no other platform provider because education is all we do.

 

With our cloud-based solutions, you can transform every student’s device into a powerful workstation. Give learners access to essential software and programs with fewer burdens on your budgets and staff.

With Propeller, you can:

  • Add more courses and coursework — you’re no longer limited by time and space
    in the computer lab
  • Elevate your offerings without investing in new applications and hardware
  • Increase your ROI over legacy tech and computer labs
  • Reclaim unused computer lab space for academic or administrative needs.
  • Lead on equity — our smart solutions help make your campus a tech access
    pioneer for all learners

Rethink how your students learn

Resource limitations can sometimes impede your mission. At Propeller, we understand how to help like no other platform provider because education is all we do.

 

With our cloud-based solutions, you can transform every student’s device into a powerful workstation. Give learners access to essential software and programs with fewer burdens on your budgets and staff.

With Propeller, you can:

  • Add more courses and coursework — you’re no longer limited by time and space
    in the computer lab
  • Elevate your offerings without investing in new applications and hardware
  • Increase your ROI over legacy tech and computer labs
  • Reclaim unused computer lab space for academic or administrative needs.
  • Lead on equity — our smart solutions help make your campus a tech access
    pioneer for all learners

We stand by you

  • We can have your cloud-based solutions up and running in just weeks.
  • We manage everything so you don’t need to add or change your team.
  • We obsess over security so you don’t have to.

 

Your students can access the tools they need to gain career-ready skills. We free your
campus of burdensome software and hardware, save you money compared to other
providers, and fully manage it all for you.

Case study related to Higher Education

We helped Maryville University transition 50% of the campus desktops to virtual desktops

Frequent questions

Need more? We’re here to help. Please visit our knowledge base or submit a case to our customer success team.

As education IT veterans, we founded Propeller to make your student’s success our success! We understand the importance of providing a high-quality, accessible education to every student, regardless of the challenges they face in their life.

 

Virtual Desktop provides access to resource-intensive applications that can be used on any device at any time. Students can get online, complete their class assignments, and continue to grow their knowledge from almost anywhere.

 

We pride ourselves on putting students first because our Education is our sole passion. We also save you money and eliminate complex technology.

Absolutely! During Propeller’s Virtual Desktop setup, our team will gather the necessary information and requirements needed to get your software up and running.

Yes, the majority of Adobe Creative Cloud Suite applications work without any issues. Many of our institutions successfully use the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite within their Propeller Virtual Desktops and Learning Lab environments.

Once you’ve chosen the right Propellor solution for your institution, we’ll start working with you to get things up and running. Your Client Success Manager will schedule a kickoff call where you will:

  • Review the high-level technical needs
  • Go over our joint success plan
  • Map out next steps

If you have a license server on campus that needs to validate your software, our
software engineering team will work with you to set up a secured VPN connection. This ensures that your Propeller Virtual Desktop environment can safely and securely access the required license servers.

We’re happy you want to learn more — we’ve created a comprehensive blog post that covers all the need-to-know concepts. Check out our Alphabet Soup of Virtualization post for the details.

Virtual Desktop can run on most devices with a modern browser installed. This includes but is not limited to Chromebooks, iPads, and devices with MacOS, Windows OS, Linux, etc.

Time to make a difference

Let’s make education better and help students achieve their full potential