The University of Maryland's ACT - Academic Computers for Terps - program allows registered students, faculty, and staff of the University of Maryland, College Park to purchase Apple and Dell computers at prices below standard discounts, as well as receive substantial added benefits in technical support and warranty protection.

Information about the ACT program, including but not limited to hardware items and bundles, software and all pricing, is confidential to authorized members of the University of Maryland, College Park. Unauthorized release of such information accessed through use of a University Directory ID and password may result in cancelled sales and/or revocation of rights to participate in the program.

• Computers are chosen for use on the university networks (both wired and wireless) and with university software programs.
• Computers are protected by four years of vendor phone support and warranty protection.
• Warranty repairs are processed on campus and performed by vendor-certified technicians.
• Loaner computers are available if repairs require the ACT computer to remain at the repair shop overnight.
• The ACT program, in conjunction with OIT's Software Licensing group, offers discounted software.

Shop now for an Apple or Dell computer through the ACT program. (Directory ID and password required to log in.)

Questions? Contact the OIT Help Desk at 301.405.1400 (Students) or 301.405.1500 (Faculty/Staff) or email your questions to askACT@umd.edu.

Breaking News

• Now available - Apple's newly announced, faster MacBook Pro 13, 15 and 17 inch models. Log into the ACT Apple page to discover what's new.
  
  
• ACT's selected Dell laptops, printers and accessories are available through the newly remodeled and easier-to-use purchase site. Click on "Shop for a Dell Computer" for details.
  
  
• Check out the ACT News button for information on web site issues.