Dayton Blog

08/16/2024 - 4:12pm
Can you believe that summer is almost over Flyers? We have missed seeing your faces on campus and in the Bookstore!Let’s go over a few frequently asked questions about textbooks: What is Complete Digital Access (CDA)?CDA is a textbook collaboration between faculty, major publishers, and our campus to provide required course materials in a digital format at a reduced cost. The CDA course materials are accessed through the Canvas site for the respective course.These required course materials...
04/23/2024 - 11:28am
Finals week is approaching quickly, Flyers, and that means textbook buyback is as well!If you didn’t already know, during finals week the bookstore offers textbook buyback. During this time, you can bring in your new or used textbooks and, if eligible, you can exchange them for cash or donate them. This is a great way to give your books another life and to make some extra money for yourself!In addition to this, the bookstore is also offering Rudy Bucks for every book sold. This means you...
04/04/2024 - 1:08pm
Did you know that the University of Dayton Bookstore only partners with brands that are in compliance with the Fair Labor Association and/or the Workers Rights Consortium? These are both organizations in which UDRO has been a member of since the 1990s! It is also something that UDRO is very passionate about that we want to share with the rest of the Dayton community. What is Fair Trade?Fair Trade is a model for sustainably sourced products, indicating that their production and...
03/12/2024 - 1:05pm
Congratulations, Class of 2024! It is that busy time of year again when graduating students are preparing to move on to the next stage of their lives, and the Bookstore is here to help! Those who plan to participate in the Commencement ceremony should stop into the Bookstore to pick up their caps and gowns during our Grad Fair. However, whether or not you plan to participate, we encourage you to stop in to shop post-graduation merchandise and get information from some of our campus partners!The...
02/27/2024 - 11:26am
This semester is flying by, and here at the University of Dayton Bookstore, we have some exciting events planned. This includes the Jostens Class Jewelry Fair. Students graduating soon are encouraged to stop by the Bookstore on February 27th and 28th between 11:00 am and 3:00pm to view rings, ask questions, and receive a special promotion on their purchase of class jewelry! In addition to the class jewelry event, graduation fair is also coming up! This event will be occurring in the...
02/12/2024 - 11:05am
The University of Dayton Bookstore is now offering Drop Ship items! Drop- Shipping allows us to provide customers with a wider range of Dayton- customized items that includes a larger size range and allow for greater availability. These are items that are not available in store, and when ordered arrive right at your doorstep.With this feature, you can now shop a large variety of products, including different types of alumni merchandise, graduation signage, Dayton-customized electronics,...
01/29/2024 - 11:15am
Embrace the chilly weather with the University of Dayton Bookstore this winter. We still have several weeks of cold temperatures ahead of us, Flyers! Stay warm this winter by paying the bookstore a visit and bundling yourself up with some new cozy sweaters, coats, hats, and scarves! Here are some of our favorite items to both stay warm and show flyer spirit in…Coats and Sweaters-https://shop.udayton.edu/emerson-street-darby-cotton-sweater-chenille-dayton-arched https://shop.udayton....
12/28/2023 - 1:32pm
Before you know it, the Spring Semester will already be here. This means it’s time to start planning your textbook order for the Spring. Textbook orders containing physical materials will be accepted through December 31st, 2023.  Starting January 1st all physical materials must be bought in store when you return to campus.  Ready to order but not sure how to do so? Don’t worry, ordering your textbooks online is simple and user friendly. Step 1. Visit shop.udayton.edu and...
12/06/2023 - 1:00pm
As finals week approaches, we'd like to bring your attention to our Buyback program at the UD Bookstore. Our commitment is to maintain affordable prices for textbooks, and your participation in Buyback contributes to achieving this goal while offering you a chance to earn some cash!Buyback provides the ideal opportunity to bid farewell to your current semester textbooks after the rigors of finals. Whether your books are new or used, they'll be purchased, depending on the upcoming semester's...
11/30/2023 - 1:00pm
Happy Holidays, Flyer Nation! We are so excited that the Christmas season is upon us. To celebrate, we have a 12 Days of Christmas promotion at the University of Dayton Bookstore! Stay tuned to see what products we are promoting with discounts to prepare for the Christmas season! It is the perfect time to get all your holiday shopping done in one place! Skip the crowded malls or endless online shopping and stop by the UD Bookstore. Get ready for a sleigh-load of discounts on select items...