Academic Solutions · Article
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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Academic Solutions · Article
Supporting Student and Campus Well-Being: Be Well. Be You.™ by Barnes & Noble College
In response to the growing number of students experiencing stress and anxiety, Barnes & Noble College has launched a new initiative to support the well-being of students and the campus communities it serves. Be Well. Be You.™ by Barnes & Noble College, is a thoughtfully curated collection of products that is designed to calm and recharge the mind and body.
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Academic Solutions · Article
Independent Study: Higher Course Completion Rates for Students Participating in Equitable Access Programs
Research from the University of New Hampshire found that community college students participating in an equitable access program are much more likely to complete a course than non-participants.
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Academic Solutions · report
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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College Insights · webinar
Equitable Access: Benefits for ALL Students
Industry experts shared why they have recently made the transition from inclusive to equitable access, the ease of expanding the benefits to all students, how they worked with faculty and other stakeholders to secure buy-in, and the positive impact the First Day Complete program has made for students and the institution.
12 / 18 / 2023
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College Insights · webinar
Real Talk: Where Could You Be With Equitable Access?
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX, leaders from across higher education share their personal stories, discuss the opportunities provided by Title IX and celebrate the lasting impact on past, present and future generations.
03 / 02 / 2023
College Insights · webinar
The Equitable Access Impact: New Data on Student Outcomes
The conversation about equitable access programs for course materials has evolved from the “what” … to the “why.” In this webinar, speakers from UNH, Southern Miss and BNC explore equitable access data and insights from three angles: student satisfaction, student success, and institutional feedback.
10 / 31 / 2022
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Athletics · webinar
50 Years of Title IX: The Progress, Impact and Promise
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX, leaders from across higher education share their personal stories, discuss the opportunities provided by Title IX and celebrate the lasting impact on past, present and future generations.
08 / 02 / 2022
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Academic Solutions · webinar
Equitable Access: 3 Steps from Inspiration to Outcome
This candid conversation will take you step by step through the First Day Complete implementation process. After a brief overview of equitable access, program champions from FIU and NC A&T walk through timelines, checklists and other tools, sharing insightful details about how each step unfolded at their institution and lessons learned along the way.
06 / 22 / 2022
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College Insights · webinar
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
College Insights · webinar
Roundtable: How Higher Education Can Better Serve Diverse Student Populations
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) leaders are uniquely positioned to offer broad insights into adapting to support student needs in times of rapid change as well as building inclusive and affirming environments for diverse students.
03 / 03 / 2021
Retail Reimagined · webinar
Retail Roundtable Recap: Shaping the Future of the College Store Experience
A retail roundtable discussion with a lively conversation on the topics most relevant to colleges and universities this fall and beyond.
12 / 10 / 2020