Posts Tagged: affordable textbooks

RIT Looks to the Future with a Tech-Forward Approach to Course Materials

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After a highly-competitive process, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) selected Akademos as their online bookstore provider to support the Fall 2022 semester. RIT is a four-year, private university in Western New York serving a population of over 16,000 students. The university includes nine colleges with a range of disciplines. The most popular disciplines include engineering, computer… Read more »

Oglala Lakota College Introduces Inclusive Access through Akademos Partnership

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Oglala Lakota College, a tribal land grant college located in Kyle, South Dakota, launched a partnership with Akademos last fall, shifting their textbook sales to the online platform, now known as the online Braveheart Bookstore. Through a deep integration with the school’s information system and single-sign-on capabilities, students can log into their student accounts and… Read more »

Western Oklahoma State College Introduces an Equitable Access Program to Reduce the Cost of Textbooks

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Western Oklahoma State College (WOSC), a public, state-supported, two-year institution located in Altus, Oklahoma announced the launch of a new innovative way of delivering course materials with a focus on reducing the costs for students. The educational programs at WOSC are designed to provide a quality and affordable education for all students. As part of this… Read more »

College of Staten Island Launches New Online Bookstore to Improve Overall Campus Experience

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The College of Staten Island, a four-year, senior college of The City University of New York, officially joined many of their fellow system schools in partnering with Akademos to transition to an online bookstore. The launch of the new bookstore platform will reduce the cost of course materials and provide a customized experience for students… Read more »