Editor’s note: This is a guest blog post from Posit, a Jupyter Foundation member Academic institutions can now offer Positron directly within their existing JupyterHub environments, giving students access to a modern, full-featured data science IDE without requiring local installation or additional infrastructure. Licensed under the permissive, source-available Elastic License 2.0 , Positron as a desktop app is free for everyone to use, build on, and extend across personal, academic, and commercial projects. Through a free educational license, universities and other academic organizations can