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New Research Reveals Attitudes Toward Collegiate Retail
In our annual Student Pulse survey, college students expressed high levels of satisfaction with their BNC campus store, including the overall experience, excellent customer service and quality of the dedicated, local store team. The campus store remained students’ #1 destination for course materials and school-branded apparel.
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Student Impact Driving Rapid Growth of the First Day Complete Program
In a recent student survey, 83% of participants said First Day® Complete, BNC’s equitable access program, had a positive impact on their classroom success. As of Fall 2023, the program will be offered through 157 campus stores, representing nearly 800,000 college students nationwide.
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Supporting Student and Campus Well-Being: Be Well. Be You.â„¢ by Barnes & Noble College
In response to the growing number of students experiencing stress and anxiety, ¹ú²ú̽»¨ has launched a new initiative to support the well-being of students and the campus communities it serves. Be Well. Be You.â„¢ by ¹ú²ú̽»¨, is a thoughtfully curated collection of products that is designed to calm and recharge the mind and body.
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Barnes & Noble College Retail Portfolio
Our new retail portfolio showcases BNC’s innovative approach, including a highly visual look at merchandise curation, store design, course material delivery and more.
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3 Ways Inclusive Access Breaks Down Barriers to Academic Success
Course material costs are bundled as part of tuition or applied as course charges, ensuring students receive their required materials in a digital format on or before the first day of class.
02 / 21 / 2022
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Community College: Evolving to Support Students and Employers
Overcoming barriers to student success. Addressing students’ well-being. Supporting students and employers. Community colleges are evolving to meet the needs of their communities today – while continuing to open doors and create opportunities in the workforce.
02 / 01 / 2022
College Insights · Article
Watch Now—Community College: An Equitable Solution for Our Future Workforce Webinar
The latest webinar in our signature COLLEGE 2030 series on the future of higher education, Community College: An Equitable Solution for Our Future Workforce, is now available on demand.
12 / 17 / 2021
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College Insights · Article
Pulse Check: What’s the State of Student Mental Health?
BNC surveyed 1,116 college students aged 18-24 years old, across the U.S. in the first two weeks of November 2021. Here’s an overview of the results published in the College Insights Report: The State of Student Mental Health.
12 / 15 / 2021
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Student Pulse 2021: Insights to Drive Student Success
We surveyed over 129,000 college students for the 2021 report, aged 18 and older, attending 2-year and 4-year schools nationwide.
09 / 27 / 2021
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Equitable Access: Shaping a Path to Improved Student Outcomes
08 / 25 / 2021
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Institutions Boosting Academic and Financial Support for Students
07 / 20 / 2021