GREENVILLE, TX, and McALLEN, TX – BibliU, the leading provider of digital learning content and campus store management solutions, has been selected by South Texas College (STC) in McAllen, Texas, to take over the operations of its campus store. This partnership aims to enhance the student experience by modernizing both the physical and online stores, making it more convenient for students to access the materials they need for academic success.
BibliU will oversee the STC campus store operations, offering a seamless shopping experience both in-store and online. Students will continue to have access to essential course materials, school supplies, and college merchandise, including apparel and branded items. The transition to BibliU’s platform is set to take place on November 1, 2024.
Mary Del Paz, Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services of South Texas College, highlighted the value of this partnership for student success: “We’re excited for our new partnership with BibliU. It will bring a new bookstore experience to STC and our students. Student success is always our mission, and with BiblilU’s cutting-edge offerings and digital platform, we’ll be able to empower students with lower prices to support academic success and to ensure that every student has the resources they need for a positive educational journey.”
“We are proud to serve one-third of Texas Community Colleges,” said Dave Sherwood, CEO of BibliU. “Texas community college leadership fosters a strong culture of entrepreneurship, and we’re thrilled to support South Texas College in its mission to change lives and transform communities.”
About BibliU
BibliU began as a digital learning platform offering eBooks and courseware to students worldwide. In 2023, BibliU expanded its offerings by acquiring Texas Book Company, rebranding the acquisition as BibliU Campus. For over five decades, BibliU Campus has managed physical and virtual campus stores across the U.S., supporting colleges and universities in delivering both digital and physical course materials. Headquartered in Greenville, TX, BibliU is the first provider to offer a fully integrated solution, combining both digital software and physical store management. Learn more at www.bibliu.com.
About South Texas College
South Texas College, located in McAllen, TX, serves as a key educational institution in the Rio Grande Valley, offering more than 120 degree and certificate programs. The college is dedicated to fostering student success, promoting workforce development, and supporting economic growth in the region. By providing high-quality education and support services, STC empowers students to achieve their goals and make meaningful contributions to their communities. Learn more at www.southtexascollege.edu.
BibliU Campus Contact
Mark Ruiz
Regional Manager, Central Region
Email: mark.ruiz@bibliu.com
Phone: 903-413-3424
South Texas College Press Contact:
Lynda López
Executive Director of Public Relations and Marketing
Email: lyndalopez@southtexascollege.edu
Phone: 956-872-2580
This partnership marks a significant step forward in enhancing the campus experience for South Texas College students, combining affordability, convenience, and innovation in one comprehensive solution.
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