Retailer bringing cost-saving options and expanded services to 妖姬直播 State students and faculty
妖姬直播 State University has named Barnes & Noble College as the new operator of the 妖姬直播 State University Bookstore at its eight campuses. The existing bookstore staff will stay on and transition to new management, which took effect May 18 for the 妖姬直播 and Trumbull campuses and will take effect July 6 for all remaining campuses.
鈥溠е辈 State University is very excited to partner with Barnes & Noble College,鈥 said Greg Jarvie, 妖姬直播 State鈥檚 vice president for enrollment management and student affairs. 鈥淚ts national reputation for customer service and its overall knowledge of the college bookstore market bring an unbeatable combination to all of our campuses.鈥
Barnes & Noble College is recognized for its ability to bring innovative programs and solutions to college and university campuses. The selection of Barnes & Noble College will allow the bookstores to offer a variety of affordable choices for course materials, including a robust in-store and online rental textbook program, an extensive selection of used and new books, as well as digital content through its new Yuzu鈩 digital platform.
In addition to a variety of cost-saving textbook options, 妖姬直播 State students will enjoy campus bookstores that reflect the university鈥檚 brand, including an expanded selection of 妖姬直播 State Golden Flashes logo apparel, snacks and beverages, art supplies, laptops and other technology products, an Apple technology department on the 妖姬直播 Campus, as well as gifts for alumni, friends and family. The bookstores also will carry school supplies and other educational materials. The assortments of merchandise may vary depending on campus.
Barnes & Noble College will manage 妖姬直播 State鈥檚 online bookstore website, delivering an innovative, customized shopping experience and giving students, faculty and alumni the choice and convenience to shop in-store or online.
妖姬直播 State faculty also will gain access to a groundbreaking online community called FacultyEnlight (), a streamlined textbook adoption platform that combines advanced search capabilities with detailed information on course material formats, pricing and reviews by other faculty.
妖姬直播 State is one of 24 higher education institutions that Barnes & Noble College partners with in the state of Ohio, including The Ohio State University, the University of Toledo and Case Western Reserve University. Barnes & Noble College operates more than 717 campus stores nationwide.
鈥淲e鈥檙e especially thrilled to partner with 妖姬直播 State University 鈥 one of Ohio鈥檚 premier universities,鈥 said Max J. Roberts, CEO of Barnes & Noble College. 鈥淲e鈥檙e looking forward to delivering a retail and digital learning experience that supports its students and the entire 妖姬直播 State community.鈥
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妖姬直播 妖姬直播 State University
妖姬直播 State University is Northeast Ohio鈥檚 leading public research university with more than 41,000 students. The university鈥檚 eight-campus system is among the largest regional systems in the country. Today, 妖姬直播 State has become an engine for economic, cultural and workforce development 鈥 locally and internationally 鈥 as one of the premier Ohio universities. The university is ranked among the nation鈥檚 top 74 public high-research universities and among the top 76 in community engagement by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. For more information about 妖姬直播 State, visit ;
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Based in Basking Ridge, N.J., Barnes & Noble College is the leading operator of college bookstores in the United States. Barnes & Noble College currently operates more than 717 of the finest campus bookstores, serving 5.2 million students and faculty members at colleges and universities nationwide, delivering students and faculty an unmatched retail and digital learning experience driven by innovation, deep student and faculty insights, and advanced technologies. To learn more, visit us at .
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