About Us

 

The Bookstore provides a wide range of retail services either in direct support of the educational mission of the University or as a convenience to the students, faculty and staff of the University, as follows:

The Book Department stocks three types of books:

Required Textbooks - in direct support of the educational mission of the University.

Reference and Recommended Reading Books - while not listed as required textbooks, provide general support to the educational mission of the University.

General Books - the general book section is maintained for the interest and convenience of students, faculty, and staff. There is an emphasis on titles that may serve as optional supplements for study. There are also sections which highlight local Newfoundland and Labrador authors and Campus authors who are affiliated with Memorial University.

The Clothing Department offers an extensive variety of clothing items bearing the name or logo of the University. Clothing items range in size from infant to adult and range in variety from t-shirts, sweatshirts and pants to hats and jackets.

The Gift Department offers two main types of items. Insignia items carry the name or logo of the University and include everything from key chains and golf balls to crystal vases and gold watches. In addition to insignia items, the Gift Department offers miscellaneous gift items, greeting cards, and seasonal items for the convenience of students, faculty, and staff of the University.

The School Supplies Department stocks supply items required by students such as notebooks, paper, writing instruments and other related items for the convenience of students, faculty and staff. The Department carries items required by various University academic departments such as engineering items and lab coats, in direct support of the mission of the University. The School Supplies Department also offers a wide variety of backpacks bearing the Memorial University logo.

 

Top 5 Reasons to Shop on Campus

  1. Support Local

    Our revenue goes right back in to the university and to our students through student employment, donations, and the funding of various programs and campus improvements.

  2. One-Stop Shopping

    We stock all of the titles you’ll need for every course, in various formats when available,  so there’s no guesswork and no shopping around!

  3. Best Value

    We offer new books, a large selection of used books (and our refund policy still applies) and digital options. Choice and value — just ask our friendly staff for help!

  4. No Waiting

    Don’t waste time waiting for a package to arrive, not to mention the extra cost of shipping charges. Take your book home the same day! Check our website for extended hours during rush.

  5. Friendly & Helpful Service

    Our top priority is our students, period. We will work with you to find what you need as quickly and as easily as possible. We’re just a phone call or a short walk away and are here to help whenever you need us.