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UW Discount Program

As a member of the UW community, you have access to special pricing on goods, services, and entertainment.  Explore the links below to take advantage of money saving offers.*

UW Offerings

Discount Provider Type of Discount Cost/Rebate/Services
Burke Museum

Events & Entertainment

Free admission with your Husky Card.

Ford Motors

Vehicle Purchase Discount

For UW faculty and staff only. Special pricing on Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Visit the Ford Partner website. Use "UNVWA" as the partner code to log in.

Hall Health Primary Care Center Cycling safety Bicycle safety products at good prices.
Henry Art Gallery

Events & Entertainment

Free admission with your Husky Card.

Hometown Home Loan Program Home purchase

Reduced fees on home loans for faculty and staff who receive UW-paid health, life and long term disability insurance.

Husky Athletics

Events & Entertainment

Discounted season tickets to all UW Faculty and Staff as well as free admission for special Faculty and Staff Days throughout the year.

New York Times

Newspaper

The NYT Campus Subscription Program allows faculty, staff, and students to save over 75% off the regular newsstand price for New York Times home delivery and unlimited digital access.

Personal Cell Phones

Technology & Communications

Discounts on cell phones for personal use vary by plan and device. Contact carrier for details.

University Book Store

Books & Gifts

Eligible for annual patronage refund. To claim your rebate, contact 206-634-3400 ext. 311 or email refund@u.washington.edu.

University Book Store Technology Center

Technology & Communications

Contact store for pricing.

UW Botanic Gardens

Events & Entertainment

Discounts on Summer Camps for UW employees' children (ages 6-12).

UW CareLink Discount Program

Retail, Entertainment & Services

For UW faculty and staff only. Visit the "Savings Center" from within the APS HealthCare portal. Use "UW" as the company code to log in. Look for the Savings Center on the right hand side of the home page.

UW Commuter Services Merchant Discounts

Discounts for U-PASS and UW FlexPass holders at participating merchants.

UW Housing Resources

House & Home;
Financial & Legal Services

Information and resources about housing and home buying in the Puget Sound area.

UW-IT Computing Workshops and Online Curriculum

Technology & Communications

UW Information Technology offers free computing workshops and online curriculum to UW faculty, staff, and students on a space-availble basis.

UW Performing Arts

Events & Entertainment

Discounts on Dance Program, School of Drama and School of Music performances, and UW World Series.

UW Press

Books & Multimedia

Discount of 10% off when placing an order online or by phone (1-800-537-5487) using the WUWE code.

UW Recreational Sports

Health & Fitness;
Recreation

Exercise, sports and fitness opportunities available to UW students, faculty, and staff members.

UWellness

Health & Fitness

Services, activities, programs and groups within the UW that support your health and well being. Also, many area fitness clubs offer discounts to state employees so be sure to bring your Husky ID card with you and ask for a state or UW employee discount.

Disclaimer of Endorsement or Warranty

The University of Washington offers these programs solely to enhance the work life of its staff and faculty. The University has no responsibility for, and makes no representations or warranties with respect to, a) the vendors who offer products or services via these programs; b) information provided by vendors in any form, whether printed or electronic; c) the quality of products or services that vendors offer or sell to recipients through these programs or d) the ability of vendors to meet their promises or obligations in connection with the sale of a product or service, including all express, statutory, and implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement. The University reserves completely the right to alter the type and nature of the programs it offers through WorkLife, including terminating some or all programs offered.

Appropriate Computer Usage

The UW offers the discount program as a benefit to members of the UW community. However, as a reminder, it is important for University employees to adhere to the requirements of Administrative Policy Statement 47.2, Personal Use of University Facilities, Computers and Equipment by University Employees.

Outside Vendors

Applications from outside vendors are no longer being accepted. We regret that we cannot respond to vendors' questions or requests to add new discounts.

*The University has discontinued use of the Motivano Marketplace as an employee discount provider.