What's Spent on Campus Stays on Campus
- Your independent non-profit auxiliary organization - 100% of surpluses is reinvested in the campus community.
- University support of over $1.8 million last year.
- Student employer paying over $325,000 in student wages.
- Major sponsor of the athletics department and various student organizations.
- Academic pricing on computer hardware and software.
- Rented out 20,000 books and saved students hundreds of thousands of dollars last fall.
About Us
The CU Book Store, owned and operated by the University of Colorado at Boulder is your official store for CU merchandise. By shopping at the store that caters to the special needs of a university community, your dollars stay on campus to further the work of this nationally recognized institution.
The CU Book Store offers a convenient place for students to prepare for classes with a large textbook department featuring new and used textbooks as well as custom published materials and required course supplies. To enhance academic learning, the store also provides a large, wonderfully "browsable" general book department with books selected to supplement and enhance academic pursuits, as well as feed the mind during leisure time with fiction and non-fiction novels. You can also find a full range of office products and school supplies to support your academic and professional pursuits.
Past, present and future students, as well as CU fans of all ages, will enjoy shopping the largest custom selection of official CU insignia clothing and gifts on display in our clothing and gift department. You can also shop online anytime and have those special items delivered right to your door!
Computer novices to techies will find what they are looking for in the technology department of the CU Book Store. We understand the academic needs and facility restrictions at CU so we are happy to help you select the appropriate hardware, software and accessories that will enhance your efforts. Special academic pricing is available on laptop and personal computer systems and software licenses. Computer accessories are displayed here to help you get connected now!