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								Students Confirm that First Day® Complete has a Positive Impact on Their Academic Journey
							
							Being better prepared, getting higher grades, experiencing increased ease and convenience, improved affordability and retention—the benefits of BNC’s First Day® Complete program are significant, according to participating students. A recent survey captures student feedback and affirms the program’s continued positive impact.  
														
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								New Year, New Merchandise Assortments: Driving School Pride and Excitement on Campus
							
							BNC continues to offer the largest merchandise assortment in the industry, with a fresh mix of the products students, alumni, parents and fans crave. New and notable this year: an expanded value program, exciting new fashion collaborations, more college living essentials and enhanced emblematic supplies to support the academic journey. 
														
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								The Key to Successful Affordable Access: Building Consensus
							
							Administrators from East Carolina University and Northern Virginia Community College joined us for an in-depth discussion on their recent experiences implementing the First Day® Complete affordable access program. 
														
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								New For Fall: More Ways Barnes & Noble College Is Elevating The Campus Store Experience
							
							Enhancements to our academic solutions and campus store operations make it even easier and more convenient for students to get their required course materials, and for our store teams to deliver superior service. 
														
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				Promotions for National Championship Win Drive 1,674% Sales Increase			
			
			
							As the University of Michigan’s campus store partner, Barnes & Noble College says Go Blue all year long, ensuring Wolverines can get the spirit gear they crave to cheer their teams on to victory – during the regular season and beyond. 
						05 / 09 / 2024
							 
		
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				FIU Launches First Day Complete: BNC Blueprint for Implementation Drives Successful Start			
			
			
							When FIU implemented First Day® Complete, branded as Panther Book Pack, it launched an expansive marketing and communications campaign to students, parents, faculty and the community. BNC and FIU worked together closely throughout the strategic planning and launch process, supporting a successful rollout; at the end of the first term, 80% of participating students said they would recommend the program. 
						06 / 03 / 2023
							 
		
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				Driving a 160% sales increase for South Carolina with NCAA Tournament Merchandise			
			
			
							When UofSC won the 2022 NCAA women’s basketball tournament, fans wanted to celebrate with
championship merchandise. BNC had it ready to buy online in 4 minutes – and partnered with the
university on a monthlong campaign, building excitement and driving a 160% sales increase YTD. 
						10 / 27 / 2022
							 
		
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				Triple-Digit Sales Increases: Merchandise & Promotions After Ole Miss Championship Win			
			
			
							After the University of Mississippi won the 2022 College World Series,  BNC had championship merchandise available to buy in real time. Sales increased in store, and online sales skyrocketed, with increases of 718% year over year for school spirit clothing. 
						09 / 26 / 2022
							 
		
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				First Day® Complete Drives Enrollment Increase at EKU			
			
			
							The university implemented the equitable access program to ensure students had the resources they needed. It demonstrated support for student success and encouraged prospective students and parents to move EKU to the top of their priority list. 
						04 / 21 / 2022
							 
		
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				KCTCS: Pioneering Inclusive Access			
			
			
							Over the last 10 years, students at KCTCS have saved $42.5M on course materials while enjoying simplified, convenient and highly personalized concierge service. Faculty have seen – and continue to see – improvements in student retention and success in the classroom. 
						03 / 18 / 2022
							 
		
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				Box of Books: More Affordable, Convenient Delivery of Course Materials			
			
			
							With a busy, budget-conscious student body in mind, Onondaga Community College wanted to reduce the cost of course materials – and make it easier to get them before the first day of class. 
						01 / 27 / 2022
							 
		
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				Boosting Student Preparation and Savings at Campbell University			
			
			
							Learn how Campbell University saved students an average of 65% on course materials with 90% of students were prepared on the first day of class. 
						01 / 27 / 2022
							 
		
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				Providing Enhanced Student Support			
			
			
							Providence College levels the playing field for students, ensuring that regardless of how they pay for their education, they have the materials they need to be successful. 
						08 / 12 / 2021
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