Form 8-K Barnes & Noble Education For: Oct 22
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 22, 2026
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. □
| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers. | ||||
On October 22, 2026, Kate Eberle Walker notified Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (the “Company”) of her decision to resign as a director and member of the Company’s Audit Committee, effective December 1, 2026, in connection with her acceptance of a role leading the US Higher Education business unit of Pearson, plc.
The Company’s Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee is in the process of identifying a replacement for Ms. Eberle Walker on the board and Audit Committee.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 23, 2026
BARNES & NOBLE EDUCATION, INC.
By: /s/ Christopher Neumann
Name: Christopher Neumann
Title: General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
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