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As AI becomes a bigger part of student learning and engagement, it’s also shaping the ways in which campus stores connect, communicate, and create.

At VitalSource, we believe that every student should have seamless access to the course materials they need to succeed. Behind the scenes, higher education leaders, bookstore...

If you’ve ever found yourself mid-rush with a hundred things to juggle—cashiering, online orders, textbook questions and suddenly realized, “I still need to set up my catalog in...

Happy Earth Day from VitalSource!

As CARES Act funding became available in 2020, institutions across the country looked to utilize the funding to help minimize the disparities caused by the pandemic throughout...

Rising costs, multiple purchase options, and the dizzying mix of access codes and unique logins have made it difficult for students to access required learning materials and are...

At the onset of the pandemic, a new reality set in for Julie Banks, bookstore director at the University of Dayton in Ohio. Julie and her team quickly realized that physical print...

Two of our smartest data nerds recently dug into what we know and can learn about student study habits. In the latest podcast from the Verba I VitalSource Coffee Chat series, Nick...

Course materials formats and models are changing rapidly, and this means the store role is changing as well. With each passing term, stores tell us how they’re more deeply...

In 2007, as undergraduates, we started a student government project to lower the cost of textbooks through price comparison. The goal was to help fellow students find their course...