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The mission of the SFU Bookstore Spirit Shop is to enhance the living and learning environment of the University community by providing goods and services in engaging places. SFU Bookstore supports faculty and student learning at Simon Fraser University by ensuring availability and procurement of more than 5,500 faculty requisitioned textbook titles each year.
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- VitalSource Pilot
To support SFU's online learning and compliance with physical distancing, we are continuing our online platform with VitalSource and Campus eBookstore (CEI) to provide student choices for digital course materials. This means that the SFU Bookstore will be focusing on providing digital course materials moving forward.
Simon Fraser University's Bookstore and Spirit Shop instituted drastic, innovative changes to accommodate physical distancing following the suspension of in-person classes last March, at the onset of the Coronavirus pandemic. Each of these essential campus resources restructured to provide versatile online support for students and faculty, without compromising their trademark quality or ...
- What Is VitalSource?
- Why Are We Adopting This Pilot at SFU?
- What Are The Benefits For Students?
- Where Can I Redeem My VitalSource Access Code?
- What Should I Do If I'm Having Issues Accessing My Account Or Materials?
- Where Do I Shop For Campus Ebookstore Digital Course Materials?
- I Don't See Any Books Listed For My Class, What Does This Mean?
- What Should I Do If I Have Questions That Aren't Answered Here?
VitalSourceis a course materials platform that lets students purchase and access their assigned course materials whenever and wherever they need to.
Due to publisher supply chain limitations and the ongoing pandemic, we had to start a pilot program to help students get their course materials as safely, quickly, and efficiently as possible.
VitalSource allows you to purchase the ebook duration that fits your studying habits and budget all within one page. Not only does this contribute to student affordability, it provides instantaneous access for your first day of classes, no delivery wait times, and it's never out of stock! We strongly suggest you purchase a digital version when poss...
You can redeem your VitalSource access code by creating a Bookshelf account at https://bookshelf.vitalsource.com/Click on "Create a VitalSource account"
Please contact VitalSource technical support 24/7 at https://get.vitalsource.com/contact-us. Or you can use LiveChat to get assistance! You can also check VitalSource's frequently asked questions first - https://www.vitalsource.com/en-ca/faqs.
Shop Online at your Bookstore. Don’t feel like leaving the couch? No big deal. Go online to your campus bookstore’s website and order the digital course materials you need. They’ve got it all organised for you. Instant fulfillment, instant gratification. Whenever you are ready to purchase, please go to http://www.sfu.ca/bookstore/coursematerials
As Faculty and Departments submit their course materials requirements to the Bookstore, we are continually in the process of obtaining course materials. Please check back closer to the start of the semester. Alternatively, if nothing is listed, this might mean that there are no required or recommended textbooks for the class through the SFU Booksto...
Please contact the Simon Fraser University Bookstore at textbook@sfu.ca for assistance. Or, click on the live chat icon on the lower right hand corner during store hours,where our live chat agents will be happy to help you!
The Bookstore and Spirit Shop will be hosting pop-up shops during each term to provide the same excellent in-person customer service at all of our campuses. Visit us at our booths at the Surrey and Vancouver campuses during Welcome Week. Burnaby Campus Store Hours September 8th – 17th • Monday through Friday 9 am – 5 pm.
As a response to COVID-19, the SFU Bookstore and Spirit Shop has made a number of changes to its operations over the past few months to support working, teaching, and learning remotely. For the Summer term, the SFU Bookstore worked jointly with Senior Academic Leadership to launch the VitalSource pilot program for online course material delivery for instructors and students.
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Shop the Simon Fraser University Bookstore & Spirit Shop for clothing and gifts including Canadiana, social stationery, greeting cards and more. We also have general interest books, course materials and a wide range of SFU branded clothing and gifts. SFU Bookstore provides course textbooks, ordering textbooks and textbook buybacks during ...
