News and Insights on College Textbooks, Course Materials & Bookstore Services

The Akademos online college bookstore solution and marketplace will offer Sweet Briar significant savings on textbooks and course materials while providing unmatched convenience of anytime, anywhere ordering 

Akademos, Inc., a leading provider of online college bookstore solutions and integrated online marketplaces for educational institutions, announced today that Sweet Briar College, a private, not-for-profit college for women, has joined its fast-growing list of partner schools. Sweet Briar College, located in central Virginia, was named one of the Top 10 Best Private Colleges in the South and one of the Top 10 Best Women’s Colleges by Forbes. It is the fourth Council of Independent Colleges in Virginia (CICV) member institution to adopt the Akademos online bookstore solution – the others include Bridgewater College, Mary Baldwin College and Roanoke College.

In an effort to improve textbook affordability and convenience for students, Clark University chooses Akademos, an innovative online college bookstore service dedicated to supporting student success. 

Akademos, Inc., a leading provider of integrated online bookstores and marketplaces for educational institutions, is happy to announce that Clark University, a private, non-profit university located in Worcester, MA named by Forbes as one the country’s most entrepreneurial schools, has joined its growing list of partner institutions.

Georgia’s Life University partners with Akademos to deliver students significant discounts on course materials and to streamline textbook adoption for faculty and administrators. 

We are pleased to announce that Life University, a thriving University rooted in innovation and purpose with the largest single-campus Doctor of Chiropractic program in the world, has joined our growing list of partner institutions.Starting this month, Life University students can shop for textbooks and course materials in the format of their choice across new, used, rental or eBook options and place orders anytime, anywhere through an institution-branded, mobile optimized eCommerce platform. 

New York’s prestigious Pratt Institute partners with Akademos to deliver students significant discounts on course materials

We are pleased to announce that Pratt Institute, a renowned New York City-based college that educates creative thinkers from around the world, has joined our rapidly growing list of partner schools.

In an effort to increase textbook affordability for its students, Northshore Technical Community College partners with Akademos, an online bookstore platform dedicated to supporting student success. 

We are pleased to announce that Northshore Technical Community College has joined our fast growing list of partner schools. Northshore Technical Community College is a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS), an organization that provides strategic management & support for Louisiana's
13 community and technical colleges.

Graduate School USA joins with Akademos to deliver its students significant discounts on course materials and to utilize the new Akademos CoursePack Creator tool.

We are pleased to announce that Graduate School USA has joined
our growing list of customer schools. Graduate School USA is a private, non-profit educational institution headquartered in Washington, DC. Effective immediately, Graduate School USA will take advantage of Akademos’ ability to lower textbook and course material costs for students and utilize its best-in-class CoursePack Creator tool.