Monthly Archives: January 2012
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Reinventing Campus Convenience with Recharge U
Students spend more than $11 billion on food each year, but their tastes have expanded far beyond a cup of Ramen noodles and a bag of chips. When it’s time for them to recharge, Barnes & Noble College…Posted in: Innovation, News, Retail Excellence, Superior Products & Services
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Comedy Legend Bill Cosby Visits Rowan University Bookstore
Comedy legend Bill Cosby recently made an appearance at the Barnes & Noble at Rowan University bookstore to sign copies of his latest book, I Didn’t Ask to Be Born, (but I’m Glad I Was). The Philadelphia native…Posted in: News
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Top Five Higher Ed Tech Trends for 2012
A new year has begun, but what are education technology experts saying will be the top five higher education trends in 2012? Washington, DC-based Gilfus Education Group has released its annual list of the top five trends in… -
Barnes & Noble Welcomes Dunwoody College of Technology
Barnes & Noble College is proud to announce that it has partnered with Dunwoody College of Technology to manage its campus bookstore. Located on 15 acres on the western edge of downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, Dunwoody specializes in hands-on…Posted in: News
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Barnes & Noble Donates Close to 1.2 Million Books to Nonprofit Organizations
Barnes & Noble, Inc., the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, recently announced that it collected and donated close to 1.2 million books for children in need all over the country during its 2011 Holiday… -
Community College Enrollment Drops
Following three years of significant increases driven by the economic downturn, the national enrollment in community colleges has declined over the last year. According to a report published by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), total enrollment… -
Jimmy Carter to Visit Emory University Bookstore
As the 39th President of the United States and the only president to win the Nobel Peace Prize after leaving office (Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Barack Obama all won while in office), Jimmy Carter has a lot…Posted in: News, Retail Excellence, Superior Products & Services
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Saint Francis University Partners With Barnes & Noble College
Barnes & Noble College is pleased to announce it now operates the Saint Francis University Bookstore. The four-year, coeducational Catholic liberal arts university is located on 600 picturesque acres in Loretto, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University…