SPSS Access for Students

SPSS is available for students in Tech Spot labs and the Remote Lab virtual desktop. Remote Lab allows students to launch the software from anywhere with an internet connection.

AVD Remote Lab (Preferred)

Students can access SPSS with AVD Remote Lab from a web browser. Learn more about AVD.

VMware Remote Lab

Off campus? Users are required to connect to the campus VPN before accessing VMware Remote Lab. Download GlobalProtect VPN. 

  1. Download and install the VMware Horizon Client. 
  2. Open your web browser and log into apps.uark.edu with your UARK username and password.
  3. Click the Catalog tab. Scroll down and click VDI Lab Desktops.
  4. Click Launch. If you are prompted to update VMware Horizon Client, click Continue. 
  5. The virtual desktop session will begin. Log into the desktop with your UARK username and password.
  6. At the bottom left of the screen, click Search and enter SPSS.
  7. Select IBM SPSS to launch the application. 

Work saved to this desktop will be lost when you log out. Be sure to save your work to a flash drive, email it to yourself as an attachment or link your cloud storage with Kumo.