The Hive Store Semester Hours
- Monday-Thursday: 12p.m.-5:30p.m.
- Friday Hours: 10a.m.-2p.m., , Closed Saturday- Sunday
- Online: Open 24/7
- The Hive campus store located on the first floor of the Student Center.
- Textbooks online only.
**Check out new flavors of coffee, tea and hot chocolate at the coffee kiosk in the Student Center Campus Store**
QUICK INFO:
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Link to Buy Textbooks
Link to Virtual Campus Store (always open)
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The Hive campus store email contact is SM557@bncollege.com
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Financial aid for textbook and campus store purchases is available in the Student Portal. Campus Store Credit and Textbook Credit FAQs shown in the navigaton on the left.
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Campus Store Credit available in the Student Portal is used at The Hive to buy course packets, backpacks, snacks, apparel and school supplies; bring your Bee Card to the store.
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All textbooks except course packets are available only in the online store. Select the Order Textbooks link navigation on the left. Textbook Credit available in the Student Portal may be used to order textbooks online. Shipping on purchases over $59 is FREE (see online bookstore website for details).
** Campus Store and Online Store Specials **
ONLINE ONLY
IN-STORE ONLY
$1 snacks at the entrance of the store
Look for Bargain Books of all topics, usually at the entrance of the store.
Look for the diploma frame display in the back of the store. (You can also order online, though the in-store display is great.)
Check out the CLEARANCE specials in front of the store and in the back of the store!
Coffee Loyalty Program: Buy 9 hot beverages, get your 10th one free! See bookseller for details
New Release Tuesday for general reading books: NEW BOOK RELEASES 20% off weekly
Trending on Campus: An ARRAY of BOOKS with mixed topics, all of which are trending on college campuses
IN-STORE AND ONLINE
QUICK LINKS FOR BOOKSTORE CONTACT INFORMATION
Textbook Customer Service Line 24/7 except major holidays 1.800.325.3252
Link to Textbook Customer Service Page for Inquiries by Email
Link to Textbook Help and Contact Center: Help Topics Listed
Email for Student Center Campus Store Inquiries
Link to Regalia purchases
Link to Buy Textbooks
Link to Virtual Campus Store (always open)
TEXTBOOKS FROM ONLINE STORE:
The textbook vendor, BNC Virtual, provides new and used textbooks, rental textbooks and e-books. Also, the customer service phone line, 1.800.325.3252, is available Monday through Friday, except on major holidays to assist you with questions, returns, and Price Match if you find a book at a lower cost.
UBalt's bookstore is fully online at the website to purchase textbooks and books will be mailed directly to UBalt and Shady Grove students. Textbook credit is being processed through the UBalt Student Portal. Here is a link to more information about how to place an order, where to obtain textbook and campus store credit, and how to return rental textbooks. Other helpful links are in the left hand menu.
Also, faculty textbook adoptions are being taken in the UBALT Portal; look on the right side of the MYUB Portal Page for an incon labeled "AIP Textbook Adoptions (depicts library books on a shelf). Additional helpful links are available in the left hand menu. For textbook adoption questions such as more recent editions, you may contact Jessica Womack
at BNC Virtual.
The HIVE IS IN THE STUDENT CENTER AND ONLINE
Shop online, or visit The Hive, located on the first floor of the Student Center for course packets, school supplies, headphones, backpacks, laptops, and UBalt apparel. Purchases can also be made online here ; some items can also be shipped directly from the vendor. Regalia can be purchased here. If you need assistance with matters for the campus store, you may contact the store manager. Veterans who need assistance with the purchase of a computer may also contact the store manager.
USE OF FINANCIAL AID FOR TEXTBOOKS AND THE ONLINE CAMPUS STORE
TEXTBOOK CREDIT is used to buy textbooks at the BNC Virtual online store. Apply for credit through the Portal, and read more here at this link, and FAQs here at this link.
CAMPUS STORE CREDIT is used to buy school supplies, headphones, backpacks, laptops, and UBalt apparel through The Hive online campus store, including items shipped directly from the vendor. Apply for credit through the Portal, and read more here at this link, and FAQs here at this link . Note that if additional credit is needed to buy a computer that you may contact bookcredits@ubalt.edu for assistance.
MORE ABOUT THE STUDENT CENTER CAMPUS STORE:
A self-service coffee bar is open inside the store, along with snacks,
cold bottled beverages and convenience items.
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Link to accessible textbooks here .