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About us

The University of Minnesota Bookstores is committed to supporting student success at University of Minnesota Bookstores. Because the University of Minnesota Bookstores is an independent college bookstore owned and operated by the University of Minnesota, our profits are reinvested back into the campus we serve, providing financial support for facilities and programs that benefit the University of Minnesota students.

Our Mission

As the official bookstore serving the University of Minnesota, we will provide customers the educational products, services and resources to support the University of Minnesota's mission. We accomplish our mission by: Focusing on our customers Valuing our people Connecting with our communities Continuously improving our processes

Our Vision

The University of Minnesota Bookstores is a forward-thinking effective partner in advancing the University's mission. We value: Our customers Diversity and inclusion – Principles of Community Creativity Integrity Communication Stewardship

Our Promise

Provide services for student success, faculty innovation and the University of Minnesota community while helping to financially support facilities and programs that benefit the University of Minnesota.