Student Insight
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The Craft of Convenience
For Lisa Shapiro, convenience is something you can carry. “Find me something I can grab and go, throw in a backpack, reseal or carry from class to class,” says the Director of Café & Convenience for… -
Building Fun and Awareness for Habitat for Humanity
Last year, Barnes & Noble College entered into a new partnership with Habitat for Humanity, the highly respected non-profit that believes “every man, woman and child should have a decent, safe and affordable place to live.” Donating…Posted in: News, Student Insight
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Custom Merchandise Program Captures School Spirit
It doesn't take a college student to tell you that university life is brimming with extra-curricular activities. From fraternities and sororities to intramural sports and charitable clubs, student organizations are essential to the lifeblood of the college experience.… -
West Virginia University Wins Shorty Award for Most Social Campus
It was a major night for social media megastars at the fifth annual Shorty Awards held at the TimesCenter in New York City. Hosted by actress and writer Felicia Day, best known as “Vi” on Buffy… -
Harvard COOP ‘Leans In’
Her book may have sparked some debate, but the message Sheryl Sandberg delivered at Harvard University’s Sanders Theatre was embraced by an enthusiastic audience of future business leaders. Facebook's Chief Operating Officer, who graduated from Harvard University and… -
Emporium Extends the Reach of Kellogg School Brand
As a company with its roots firmly planted in the business of selling books, Barnes & Noble College has made an art of diversifying its product and service offerings to match customers’ changing needs and expectations.… -
New Landscape for Learning at The University of Akron
Things have changed quite a bit since Patrick Duff attended The University of Akron (UA) in the 1980s. “The school has really transitioned from a commuter school to a full-blown university,” says The University of Akron Bookstore… -
La Salle University Bookstore Readies for Sweet Sixteen Madness
It’s been 21 years since Philadelphia’s La Salle University last qualified for the NCAA basketball tournament, but they certainly know how to make a comeback. Knocking off Boise State in the first round, then upsetting fourth-seeded Kansas State, the…