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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.*

Discounts Offerings

Category Provider Offering

Auto

Ford Motors

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.

Books & Multimedia

New York Times

The NYT Campus Subscription Program allows faculty, staff, and students to save up to 75% off the regular newsstand price for New York Times home delivery and/or unlimited digital access. To order, call 206-543-5975 for print subscriptions or visit www.nytimes.com/uwashington for digital subscriptions.
(Note: Print subscribers get a free, all-digital-access subscription.)

Books & Multimedia

UW Press

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

Computer & Electronics

Cell Phones

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

Computer & Electronics

University Book Store Technology Center

Contact store for pricing.

Computer & Electronics

UW Information Technology

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

Housing

UW Housing Resources

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

Housing Hometown Home Loan Program

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

Insurance Liberty Mutual

Special discounted group rates on auto, home, and renters insurance for benefits eligible faculty, staff, and retirees. Get a free quote.

Services

UW CareLink

Offers a wide range of services that can help you manage through the different stages of life, develop a healthy lifestyle, create a quality work environment, and save time and money by providing easy access to trusted experts, including counselors, attorneys, financial advisors, and child and adult/elder care consultants.

Sports Hall Health Primary Care Center Bike lights, locks, helmets, and other bicycle safety products sold at great prices. Also, pedometers and reflective vests are available. Learn more.

Sports

UW Recreational Sports

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

Sports

UW Bike Classes

Check out UW Bike Classes brought to you by Commuter Services and Cascade Bicycle Club!

Tickets & Events

Burke Museum

Free admission with your Husky Card.

Tickets & Events

Husky Athletics

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

Tickets & Events

Henry Art Gallery

Free admission with your Husky Card.

Tickets & Events

UW Botanic Gardens

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

Tickets & Events

UW Performing Arts

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

Wellness

UWellness

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.

Wellness UW Speech & Hearing Clinic

Get a free hearing screening appointment by calling the UW Speech & Hearing Clinic at 206-543-5440 or email shclinic@uw.edu. Space is limited. Learn more.

Other Discount Programs

Provider Program Description
University Book Store

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

Dell Offering:
Special educational discounts on Dell computers, software, and peripherals for UW faculty, staff, and students. Member ID: KS118681484. See Dell.

UW Commuter Services

Merchant Discount Program for U-PASS and TEMP-Pass holders. Enter here.

Uniform Medical Plan / Regence Blue Shield

Regence Advantages: Value-added program offering savings to UMP/Regence members from leading health-related companies. These programs are not insurance but are offered in addition to your medical and/or dental plan(s) to help you stay healthy and live better. Log into myregence.com, type "regence advantages" in the search box.

Group Health Cooperative

Health Plan Perks: Value-added program offering savings to Group Health members from leading health-related companies. These programs are not insurance but are offered in addition to your medical and/or dental plan(s) to help you stay healthy and live better. Log into your account at ghc.org, type "health plan perks " in the search box.

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.

Message to 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.