AcademicPub signs textbook agreements with SFU, York U

AcademicPub, a provider of custom books in the North American PSE market, announced last week CUSTOM COLLEGE PLUS agreements with Simon Fraser University and York University to provide affordable print and digital textbooks and other course materials to students, starting in the 2012-13 academic year. The agreements, along with a dozen other deals in place at Canadian PSE institutions, will result in nearly 350,000 students having access to more affordable course materials that can be created by their professors. Institutions participating in CUSTOM COLLEGE PLUS receive a co-branded AcademicPub Web portal; custom-designed book covers with institutional colours and logos; font, alignment, and trim-size options; eBook and professionally published output choices; and a repository of all custom course materials created. AcademicPub News Release