University of Virginia

Modernizing eCommerce: University of Virginia's Online Retail Transformation

Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
Growth Services: N/A
Category: B2C

Scope of Work

The University of Virginia trusted our team to modernize three of its main eCommerce websites: Cavalier Computers, UVA Bookstores, and the CAV Program. The project focused on creating a unified modern design, implementing custom functionalities, and ensuring a seamless platform migration. The collaboration successfully delivered a responsive and
user-friendly online shopping experience tailored to UVA’s academic needs and community.

Cavalier Computers

Cavalier Computers operates under the principles of the University of Virginia (UVA) and the Campus Computer Retailers Alliance. The organization aims to cover its operating expenses while contributing to AccessUVa and student programs. It exclusively serves UVA faculty, staff, and students.

CAV Program

The CAV Program offers computers specifically designed to meet the hardware and software standards set by UVA, being the only fully supported computers endorsed by the university.

UVA Bookstore

The UVA Bookstore is a self-sustaining, non-profit entity owned and operated by the University. It supports academic programs and student life. It provides over 30,000 trade books, supplies, and various UVA clothing and gifts, with all proceeds benefiting the university.

Services

University of Virginia

The University of Virginia (UVA) is a renowned public research university founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819. Known for its historic campus, academic excellence, and commitment to innovation, UVA serves as a leader in higher education, offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs to students from around the world.

Fran Galperin, PMO
“Our collaboration with the University of Virginia successfully met the client’s goals of creating a unified, user-friendly online shopping experience tailored to the specific needs of its academic community. The project only enhanced the functionality and design of the websites, ensuring the preservation of SEO integrity during the transition.”

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