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Company will Assume Operations of Store Summer 2022

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥斆厶掖�媒-Webb officials have announced a partnership with (BNC) to manage the University鈥檚 Campus Shop. The company operates over 1,400 physical and digital stores for schools, colleges and universities across the United States.

鈥淲e are excited to have a nationally-recognized brand assume management of our Campus Shop operations,鈥� shared 蜜桃传媒-Webb President William Downs.  鈥淭he primary motivator for this innovation is to drive down textbook costs for our students, which we recognize as prohibitively high at present.  What BNC will be able to do for college affordability through their optional textbook rental program should be a real difference maker for GWU students.鈥�

As a partner with GWU, Barnes & Noble College will offer digital courseware, textbooks, faculty adoption tools, open educational resources (OER), and customized store solutions (physical and digital). The company will also offer GWU-licensed products for alumni, students, family and friends of the University in a convenient online environment.

Additionally, 蜜桃传媒-Webb will benefit from the knowledge and support of Inc. (BNED), the parent company of Barnes & Noble College. The innovative academic programs created by BNED, as well as fresh retail approaches, will deliver optimal content to GWU students at the best prices.

GW Vice President of Finance and Administration, Tim Shuey notes this engagement will benefit the entire university family. 鈥淭he campus partnership with Barnes & Noble College ushers in a new and exciting era of student convenience, cost-effective offerings, and BNC First Day inclusive access program for course textbooks and materials. With our revitalized Campus Shop and modernized online store, our 蜜桃传媒 community of families, parents, students and fans can easily shop for all their GWU merchandise needs. Together, 蜜桃传媒 and Barnes & Noble College look forward to serving our community with ease of access and convenience.鈥�

Barnes & Noble College provides campus partners with the complete solutions they need to support student and faculty success鈥攊nside and out of the classroom. Through the fifth annual Student Pulse report鈥攚ith responses from over 129,000 college students鈥擝arnes & Noble College will offer ideas based on shopping behaviors, purchase decisions, and attitudes towards course materials and learning resources. Barnes & Noble College supports faculty with data-driven offerings that encourage innovation, provide course material choice, make teaching more rewarding, and increase student engagement, achievement and career readiness.

鈥淲e are excited to partner with 蜜桃传媒 as its new bookstore operator,鈥� said Jeffrey Miller, vice president of Strategic Partnerships for Barnes & Noble College. 鈥淲e support GWU鈥檚 mission of preparing graduates for leadership and service in their professional careers and in their personal lives, and look forward to offering a wide range of academic solutions and a seamless retail experience that will help to drive success for students in the classroom and beyond.鈥�

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蜜桃传媒 is North Carolina’s recognized leader in private, Christian higher education. A Carnegie-Classified Doctoral/Professional University, GWU is home to six professional schools, 14 academic departments, more than 80 undergraduate and graduate majors, and a world-class faculty. Located on a beautiful 225-acre campus in Boiling Springs, N.C., 蜜桃传媒-Webb prepares graduates to impact their chosen professions, equips them with the skills to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspires them to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of others. Ignite your future at 蜜桃传媒-Webb.edu.

Barnes & Noble College is a leading operator of college bookstores in the United States. Barnes & Noble College currently operates over 770 campus bookstores and the school-branded e-commerce sites for each store, serving more than 6 million college students and faculty nationwide. General information on Barnes & Noble College can be obtained by visiting the Company鈥檚 website: .