Yearly Archives: 2012
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NOOK Media Announces Strategic Investment by Pearson
December 28, 2012NOOK Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Barnes & Noble, Inc., the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced that Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, has agreed to make a strategic investment in NOOK…Posted in: Advanced Technology, Higher Ed Focus, Innovation, News, Next-Generation Educational Content
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Barnes & Noble Trend Table Features American-Made Products
December 19, 2012The product selection shoppers see in their campus Barnes & Noble College store often comes as a result of months of planning to find the right mix of merchandise that is appealing, relevant and can be offered at…Posted in: News
Tagged: Barnes & Noble College, Liberty Bottleworks, Mad Gab's, Made in America, Made in the USA, Out of Print, Trend Table, Whitney Howard Designs -
‘Thomas Jefferson’ Author Jon Meacham Returns to Sewanee
December 17, 2012Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham recently visited The University of the South Bookstore to sign copies of his New York Times best seller, Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power. Drawing on original research for his latest book,… -
Love Purple, Live Gold at the New LSU Superstore
December 12, 2012Not even an unplanned stopover from Hurricane Sandy could dampen the enthusiasm for last month’s official debut of the new Barnes & Noble at LSU campus superstore at Louisiana State University (LSU). The planned debut of the new…Posted in: News
Tagged: Barnes & Noble at LSU, Barnes & Noble College, bookstore, live gold, Louisiana State University, Love purple, LSU -
Texas A&M’s ‘Johnny Football’ Takes Heisman Trophy
December 10, 2012Barnes & Noble College congratulates Johnny Manziel, the Texas A&M quarterback who was named winner of the 78th annual Heisman Memorial Trophy on Saturday night. As the first freshman to ever receive the award, the 20-year-old garnered 474 first-place… -
Baruch College Partners With Barnes & Noble College
December 6, 2012Barnes & Noble College is proud to announce it has been selected to operate the Baruch College campus store. The contract will allow Barnes & Noble to bring its years of experience, resources, innovative technology and… -
Siena Heights University Hits Home Run with the Verlanders
December 4, 2012When Detroit Tigers ace pitcher Justin Verlander was a child growing up in Manakin-Sabot, Virginia, he and his father would often play catch in the yard, which lay adjacent to a pond. On one of those occasions,… -
Georgia Gwinnett College Scores a First With New Athletic Program
November 30, 2012In an age when many colleges and universities are scaling back, Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) is growing by leaps and bounds - doubling its enrollment, building new facilities, increasing faculty, and now, adding an intercollegiate athletic program.…

