Monthly Archives: March 2012
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Sandhills Community College Soars to National Basketball Championship
In just their fourth season as a program, the Sandhills Community College "Flyers" won the 2012 NJCAA Division III Men’s Basketball National Championship on March 17. After winning their first round game at the buzzer and their semifinal…Posted in: News, Retail Excellence, Superior Products & Services
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March Madness Slam Dunk for Barnes & Noble College
A spot in the NCAA college basketball tournament not only creates excitement on campus; it also brings fans into the campus bookstore for school and NCAA gear. This year, Ohio State, the University of Louisville and Indiana University…Posted in: News, Retail Excellence, Superior Products & Services
Tagged: basketball, Buckeyes, Cardinals, Hoosiers, Indiana University, NCAA, Ohio State, Sweet Sixteen, University of Louisville -
Freshman Students’ Financial Concerns Top 45 Years of Survey
A lot has changed since the Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP), part of the Higher Education Research Institute at the University of California at Los Angeles, issued its first annual Freshman Survey 45 years ago. The forthcoming report reveals… -
Barnes & Noble Recognized As a J.D. Power 2012 Customer Service Champion
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, was recognized at the J.D. Power and Associates Customer Service Roundtable in Orlando, Florida, today as a 2012 Customer Service Champion—one of… -
Bookstore is the Gameday Headquarters at Mississippi State
When Mississippi State University first thought about building a new bookstore, they envisioned an academic superstore that would not only service the students and faculty, but also reach out to the local community and make them feel a…Posted in: News, Retail Excellence, Superior Products & Services
Tagged: Barnes & Noble, bulldogs, college bookstore, cow bells, football, gameday, Mississippi State University, MSU -
Clovis Community College Joins Barnes & Noble Family
Beginning April 9, Barnes & Noble College will take over management of the formerly self-operated Clovis Community College bookstore. Director of Marketing and Community Relations for Clovis Community College (CCC) Lisa Spencer said the change in management will… -
Barnes & Noble’s Technology Store: Ahead of the Digital Curve
Today’s generation of college students has been raised with technology. Reared in a technology saturated environment, being digitally connected is an essential and expected part of their everyday lives. The Barnes & Noble College Technology Store is a…