UNCW Employee Discounts
Welcome to the University of North Carolina Wilmington Employee Discount Program. This program is a partnership with local businesses that offer discounts or other incentives to UNCW employees. To use the program, identify yourself as a UNCW employee when making a purchase by showing a valid UNSea card. Some discounts may also require membership cards, passwords, or other documentation. To obtain this information please contact Carol Noble at 962-7773 or noblec@uncw.edu.
In addition to the UNCW discount program, the Office of State Personnel and private businesses throughout North Carolina have developed a State Employee Discount Program, WeSave, to provide state employees service opportunities at discounted costs. This site can be accessed at: State Employee Perks Program.
Human Resources provides this discount program information as a convenience to UNCW employees. UNCW does not endorse, evaluate or recommend any product or service listed. UNCW reserves the right to discontinue the participation of a business at any time.
Automotive
Capital Ford
We would like to introduce you to Capital Ford Lincoln Mercury of Wilmington's
X-Plan Pricing Recognition Program.
This program offers exclusive pricing to all employees of UNCW. This is the same pricing program of companies and organizations that do business directly with Ford Motor Company, which can save you thousands of dollars towards the purchase of your next new vehicle. The X-Plan Pricing is a price set by Ford Motor Company and printed on the factory invoice. At Capital Ford Lincoln Mercury of Wilmington we show you the X-Plan Price on the invoice. Additionally, you will receive all current public rebates! Pre-owned vehicles are not eligible for X-Plan Pricing; however Capital Ford Lincoln Mercury of Wilmington offers special discounted prices on pre-owned vehicles to those eligible for the X-Plan Pricing program. With the X-Plan Pricing Program you may trade your current vehicle and negotiate the value at the time of your purchase.
To participate in the X-Plan Pricing Program call Capital Ford Lincoln Mercury of Wilmington at (910) 799-4060 and speak with a Customer Service Center Representative or go to http://capitalfordwilmington.com/ and use our quick contact link. Thank you for your business.
Hank Lee Business Development Manager
4222 Oleander Drive Wilmington N. C.
28403 5501 Marker Street Wilmington N. C. 28405
Clothing
Jos. A. Bank
J oS. A. Bank offers employees of UNCW a 20% discount on all regularly priced merchandise in-store, catalog and Internet orders. To receive your free Corporate Card, just visit the JoS A.Bank store at Mayfaire Town Center and show your university ID card. Or you may call 800-285-2265 or email corporatecard@jos-a-bank.com and provide them with the company ID number, 4029 to receive your card via the mail.
Rider Sandals
UNCW employees, students, alumni, and family members get a huge 50% discount on all styles of men, women, and children’s Rider sandals at www.ridersandals.com. Styles come in after sport slides, flip flops, and casual sandals. Rider sandals are available at such retailers as Footlocker, Champs, and Sports Authority. Integrated with over six technologies, Riders are designed to provide maximum comfort and support for your feet. To take advantage of this exclusive offer, visit www.ridersandals.com. Enter the promotional code UNCW100907 in the blue box on the shopping cart page. Click the "validate" button and then proceed with checkout. Other coupons or discounts are not applicable with this discount. Discount is available for online purchases only. Expires 12/31/08
Shoe Shak
Welcomes the UNCW Faculty and Staff to a 15% discount at their new location
at 3501 Oleander Drive, Hanover Shopping Center. Shoe Shak offers quality
footwear at unbeatable prices: Clarks, Dansko, Merrell, Rockport and more.
This offer excludes sale items and cannot be combined with other discounts.
Electronics
AT&T Wireless
AT&T Wireless announces a 15% discount to UNCW employees on monthly services.
New customers can sign up online or by going to the Retail Store at University Commons, 351 S. College Road, Wilmington, 910-452-5300 and referencing FAN #2392918 for the discount.
Current wireless customers can get this discount added by going to the retail store with a pay stub or other employment verification or online and entering their UNCW email address along with their current AT&T number.
Alltel
To take advantage of Alltel’s discount to state employees using
your WeSave card and reference code from the WeSave website call 1-800-ALLTEL1
and go through SALES to assist you. This applies to phone purchases as
well as a 15% monthly discount for rate plans greater than $39.99. Do
not try to go through the retail stores for your WeSave discount.
Sprint/Nextel
The Sprint Store located at 4401 Oleander Drive, Wilmington,
offers Employees of UNCW 23% discount on Sprint Power Pack Family Plans.
Contact Brittany Pate at 297-3754, or 792-9932 ext 2225/2228 or email james.ratliff@sprint.com for more information
Sprint is proud to offer monthly discounts to UNCW Employees and Family!
www.evpdiscount.com/UNCW
Sprint - 15% off monthly rates
Nextel - 15% off monthly rates
Phone: (888) 457-6294
Email: info@EVPdiscount.com
Ask for your EVP representative
Start new service (Individual Plans or Family Plans), Upgrade your existing Sprint/Nextel phone, Add your employee discount, Receive discounts on accessories, etc. You must activate your new service through EVP online or over the phone. Proof of employment and pre-approval is required. Available for new and existing Sprint/Nextel services.
Cingular Wireless/AT&T
Cingular Wireless, the new AT&T, announces a 15% discount
to UNCW employees on monthly services. New customers
can sign up online
and referencing FAN #2392918 for the discount. Current Cingular Wireless customers can get this discount
added by going to a retail store with a pay stub or other employment verification
or online
and entering their UNCW email address along with their current Cingular
number.
Time Warner Digital Cable and Road Runner Offers
Digital Cable: UNCW Faculty and Staff can receive a special discount
on Digital Cable service – Upgrade to Time Warner Digital Cable
and get $10 off any digital package for 18 months PLUS free standard installation.
Sign up online at here.
Applies only to NEW Digital Cable service – does not
apply to existing Digital Cable customers.
Road Runner High Speed Internet Service: Employees may also receive a special discount on Road Runner service – Free Installation and One Month free, at the current offer price. Sign up on line at: here. Applies only to NEW Road Runner service - does not apply to existing Road Runner customers. Visit www.twceastnc.com for information on all Time Warner Cable products and services.
All American Dish
In cooperation with All American Dish, you can receive a $75 check for
installing and activating DISH Network in your home. For complete details
visit www.allamericandish.com/employee
or call 888-505-0148.
Financial Services
State Employees Credit Union
Visit www.ncsecu.org to learn more about “free tax preparation for qualified members” and national tax preparation services, which are a part of the IRS’ VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program, free as long as you meet certain requirements and make $40000 a year or less. Members who do not qualify for VITA can also use TurboTax through our website and receive a 15% discount and a free e-File option.
Allied Home Mortgage of Cary
Contact: Jon Buckner
251 Keisler Dr. Suite 100
Cary, NC 27511
919-235-3293 ext. 113 or Toll-Free 888-463-4600 ext. 113
50% off loan origination fee; only .5% for home purchases and refinances
Free Pre-qualification and easy telephone pre-approvals
Free, comprehensive financial plan available
100% financing, first time homebuyers, and equity-line loans available
Many ZERO down and NO PMI options available
Comprehensive closing costs estimate emailed to you
Competitive loan programs and interest rates
Must apply with Jon Buckner for discount on Loan Origination
Website: www.alliedmortgageofcary.com
National Mortgage Access, Inc.
National Mortgage Access, Inc., is pleased to offer faculty and staff a $500 credit towards closing cost on any home purchase or refinance mortgage. They have access to the best loan programs in the country including conventional, FHA, VA, interest only, and "stated income" (no income verification). This offer is only available on closed loans originated through the undersigned. National Mortgage is located at 5710 Oleander Drive, Suite 104. Office: 910.791.1982 E-Fax: 1-866-741-2984 Toll Free: 800.552.4512
Olympic Mortgage Consultants
Olympic Mortgage Consultants offers to pay $250 of the appraisal that
is required for most loan transactions at closing. This discount can be
combined with any other promotional discount they may be offering at the
time also. Bill Haines, Owner, and many of his employees are proud graduates
of UNCW and are willing to assist faculty, staff and students in any way
possible. Their offices are located at 400 Carl Street, #201, Wilmington.
Office 910-794-8353; Mobile 910-262-5183, or Fax 910-794-8360.
SunTrust
SunTrust at Work (code 85250) offers UNC-Wilmington employees a choice of premium checking accounts with an automatic waiver of the monthly maintenance fee. Employees can choose between Smart Solution Checking and Preferred Checking.
Features and benefits include:
No monthly maintenance fee (normally $9 per month)
Two free, non-SunTrust ATM transactions per statement cycle
Unlimited free SunTrust checks (normally $16.80 per order)
Free Online Banking with Bill Pay
No annual fee Platinum Visa® Credit Card with
SunTrust Rewards
Free travelers cheques, money orders, and cashiers checks
Unlimited free 24/7 Automated Telephone Banking
Free identity theft protection and credit montoring
Interest-bearing
Other program benefits include:
Premium Personal Savings account with no monthly maintenance fee or balance requirements
Premium rates on select SunTrust Certificates of Deposit (CDs) of $10,000 or more
No annual maintenance fee for the first year on a new self-directed individual retirement account (IRA)
Discounts and savings on mortgage loans
Home equity lines with interest rate reduction up to 0.50% and loan interest rate reduction up to 0.60% off standard interest rates
For more information on SunTrust at Work, visit www.suntrust.com or stop by the SunTrust Bank located across from UNC-Wilmington at 820 S. College Rd. during normal branch hours of Monday-Friday 10am-7pm and Saturday from 10am-4pm. If you have any questions you would like answered via email, please send questions to James.e.brown@Suntrust.com.
Full service branches are located locally at (additional ATMs listed at bottom):
South College Harris-Teeter
820 South College Road
Oleander
3904 Oleander Drive
Longleaf Mall Harris-Teeter
4310 Shipyard Boulevard
Hospital
1950 South 17th Street
Landfall
1979 Eastwood Road
Ogden
7018 Market Street
Monkey Junction
5201 South College Road
ATM - Harris Teeter
6800 Wrightsville Avenue
ATM - Harris Teeter
3501 Oleander Drive
Wachovia At Work ®
UNCW employees are eligible for the Premier package of Wachovia At Work,
an employee benefits program that provides preferred pricing on a wide
range of financial services. Highlights of the benefits are listed below.
-No minimum balance requirement
-No monthly service fee
-Free Online Banking with BillPay
-Check Card with no monthly fee and Free Visa Extras
-Free standard-size safe deposit box for one year
-The You're Covered Card (one day waiver of NSF fees during first year
of account opening -Free first order of standard checks plus $10.00 discount
on all future orders
Crown Premier/Crown Classic
Enjoy all the benefits of At Work Regular Checking plus:
-.20 Bonus Interest on Checking
-Two withdrawals each month at other banks; ATM’s with no Wachovia
fee and many extra perks!
Or:
-AT WORK Crown Access- with tiered interest and a lower balance requirement
Special Rates on Certificates of Deposit, loans and mortgages, brokerage
services and financial services. For a detailed listing please visit Wachovia’s
website or contact Scott West, Financial Specialist, at their
location directly across from campus at 590 South College Road. Telephone
910.452.4420 or email: scott.west@wachovia.com
Local Offices are located at:
1701 Shipyard Blvd.
4195 Market Street
1120 Military Cutoff Road
5501 Carolina Beach Road
3750 Oleander Drive
8211 Market Street
307 S. College Road
590 S. College Road
Food and Entertainment
Cuppy’s Coffee & More
Located at 336 S College Road offers Faculty and Staff a 20% when they show their UNCW ID card. Stop by and try the newest cup in town!
Quiznos Subs
Located in Seahawk Landing, 1051 South College Road, offers UNCW employees a 10% discount on in-store orders with valid ID. Phone 452-1117, Fax-2828.
El Cerro Grande Restaurant - 793-0035
Located at 341 South College Road offers UNCW faculty and staff
a 10% discount.
Pita Delite
Located at 317 B South College Road offers UNCW faculty and staff
a 10% discount off all purchases by showing your UNCW ID Card (392-0028
or fax 392-0048).
Health, Fitness and Personal Services
Custom Colors Paint and Decorating, a Benjamin Moore retailer, offers UNCW employees 10% off the paint purchases at all 5 of their Wilmington area locations. For more details visit the Benjamin Moore website: http://benjaminmoore.com/
Port City Health Club & Spa
2250 Shipyard Blvd., Wilmington, NC28403 Phone:910-795-4678 Fax:781-998-4788
E-mail:judi@portcityhc.com or visit www.portcityhc.com for detailed information.
Port City Health Club & Spa, located at 2250 Shipyard Blvd. (at the corner of Shipyard and Independence) offers a facility like none other in Wilmington.
One Year agreement:$34.99/month or $349.00 Paid in Full
Two Year Agreement:$24.99/month or $529.00 Paid in Full
Senior Rate (over 55):$16.99/month or $189.00 Paid in Full
Family or Corporate Rate:$19.99/month or $240.00 Paid in Full
Student Rate:$24.99/month or $249.00 Paid in Full
Daily Pass:$10.00/day or $6.00 if guest of member
Month to Month (open end)$39.99/month
Mention this ad and UNCW employees and staff will receive a two week free trial membership and one free personal training session with our exclusive training company, Will Power Fitness. UNCW employees will get an additional 20% discount from these rates!
Stroller Strides
Stroller Strides is a complete body workout that moms can do with their baby in the stroller. It is a great way to get in shape, meet other moms and have fun with your baby all at the same time. The classes are set up for all different fitness levels and are taught by certified instructors. Each hour-long class includes a power walk with body toning intervals. We welcome babies from 6 weeks to any age! For more information contact Jody Smith at 800-691-6154 or visit www.strollerstrides.net/wilmington for a complete schedule of times,locations and pricing.UNCW employees and their families will receive $5 off any membership package.
Wilmington Wellness Studio offers group and private Pilates and Yoga classes appropriate for beginners and experienced clients. All classes are drop-in with the exception of the Pilates Reformer classes which require an advance sign-up. UNCW employees receive 10% off their points package and your first class is FREE! Contact us by calling (910.796.9690), emailing pilatesforhealth@bellsouth.net, or coming by 250 Racine Commons (by Fat Tony’s and the Connection Café).
The Crest
The Crest, a seaside fitness club, will waive their $99 enrollment
fee and offer a $29 monthly membership fee, a $10 discount off their regular
priced membership to UNCW faculty and staff. Visit their new location
at The Galleria at Wrightsville Beach complete with new equipment, daycare,
day spa and parking. For information call 509-3044. Or visit their Hampstead
location at 14653 Hwy 17 North, across from the CVS Pharmacy; their phone
number is 270-3049.
Inches A-Weigh
Inches A-Weigh is offering UNCW a 10% discount off any current specials
for enrollment and monthly fees on their programs. They are also now enrolling
members for an upcoming center near Monkey Junction. Special charter membership
fees will apply during the pre-opening period. Contact 313-1116 for both
locations.
A Shear Distinction
Proprietor Barbara Dalmer would like to offer UNCW employees & students
a 10% discount off hair cuts with UNCW ID at her hair salon, A Shear Distinction
located in Randall Square, 4516 Fountain Drive; phone number
is 350-0160.
Moving Day Boxes
Moving Day Boxes is offering UNCW Employees a discount on moving boxes and packing supplies. Simply shop at www.movingdayboxes.com Claim your discount here . Average savings purchasing moving supplies from Moving Day Boxes versus a traditional mover $49.73. Enjoy free shipping on all orders. Proud Better Business Bureau Member in good standing.
Healthcare
Doctor's Vision Center
UNCW Employees and their family members are eligible for the following
discounts at any of their North Carolina locations:
- 25% off eye exams and glasses
-10 to 15% off contact lenses
- 10% off non-prescription sunglasses
- 15 % LASIK surgery
Visit www.doctorsvisioncenter.com and type in your zip code at find a location under our Customer Service Guide. It will list the North Carolina locations near you. Don’t forget you can make your next appointment on-line! Employees need to show their UNCW ID card for discount. Not to be combined with vision of medical insurance.
Real Estate
Alpha Mortgage
Alpha Mortgage Corporation is now offering a $400 discount for UNCW Employees.
Abbotts Run
With UNCW’s Preferred Employer Discount, Abbots Run will
waive your application fee and security deposit with approved credit,
as well as discount 5% off your monthly rent. Abbotts Run is conveniently
located within walking distance of restaurants, shopping centers, and
is 1.2 miles from UNCW. They are located behind Hieronymos Seafood Restaurant
and Carolina Cantina off of Market Street at 511 Cobblestone Drive. For
more information visit Abbotts
Run or call (910)796-3437.
The Fine Coastal Living Team – Keller Williams Realty
At Fine Coastal Living, we appreciate the educational, cultural and financial benefits that UNCW brings to Wilmington. To show our appreciation for all you do, we've developed the UNCW Real Estate Rewards Program. Simply buy or sell real estate through The Fine Coastal Living Team and receive 10% off commissions. Personal independence and financial security are just a few of the many benefits to homeownership. Let us help you maximize these benefits! Please visit our Wilmington real estate website or call 910-442-2030 to learn more.
Intracoastal Realty – Diane Moore
Diane Moore, a Broker/Realtor® with Intracoastal Realty, is the proud
mother of a UNCW business school graduate. She appreciates the positive
impact the university has on our region, and wants to provide an opportunity
for UNCW’s quality faculty and staff to save money when they are
either buying or selling a house. Diane is offering $250 at closing toward
a home warranty or closing expenses, when contracted as the listing agent
or buyer’s agent. All properties currently in the Wilmington multiple
listing service and Diane’s bio can be seen by going to www.DianeLMoore.com. Contact her at 910-520-8150 or dmoore@intracoastalrealty.com.
Pinewood Apartments, 4901 Randall Parkway is offering UNCW Employees a 5% discount for a one year lease. One and two bedroom apartments and a pet friendly community. Please call 910-799-2991 for details.
The Reserve at Mayfaire
The Reserve at Mayfaire, is offering UNCW employees a Preferred Employer
Discount that includes no move-in fees and $250 off the 1st month's rent
or the current special, whichever offers a greater savings.
Specials apply to leases 13 months or longer. The Reserve at Mayfaire
is located at 1411 Parkview Circle in Wilmington. To learn more about
Wilmington’s newest luxury apartment community visit their website
at www.thereserveatmayfaire.com
or call (910 )256-4019.
Travel
Courtyard by Marriott
Courtyard by Marriott at 151 Van Campen Blvd. offers employees a discounted rate for business and pleasure of $129.00 when they show their UNCW ID card. Regular rates are $149-179. Phone 395-6481.
AAA
New AAA members receive $10 off regular membership dues. New and existing
members may contact Susan Melton at (910) 763-8446 to discuss available benefits. AAA’s local office
is located at #3 Hanover Center, 3501 Oleander Drive.
UNCW Employee Perks
Free admission to UNCW Athletic Events! Employees may attend all athletic events free of charge, except Men’s Basketball. Employees receive a 20% discount when purchasing Men’s Basketball Season Tickets. Employees receive a 10% discount on merchandise at games.
Special pricing for Computer Systems and Software are available through Client Services. Visit www.uncw.edu/itsd/staff/specpricing.htm for more details.
Employee Training and Development Courses are offered by Human Resources, Environmental Health and Safety, Public Service and Continuing Studies, and Client Services. Visit the Staff Development & Training website for a listing of upcoming courses.
UNCW sponsored events at Kenan Auditorium are discounted up to 50% for employees and sometimes offered at no cost! For a performance schedule visit Kenan Auditorium.
University employees are given a 10% discount for non-credit short courses taken through Public Service’s Osher Lifelong Leaning programs through their Pathways Catalog. Visit their website for upcoming events.
Employees have library privileges at Randall Library and may check out movie videos, DVDs and music CDs free of charge for up to 7 days. For a list of books and audio/visual visit their online Randall Library catalog.
Free access to the Student Recreation Center. This can save you hundreds of dollars a year compared to the cost of other athletic clubs! Family members (spouse, domestic partners and dependent children living in your household) have access to the Rec Center on a reasonable fee basis. Payroll deduction forms are available in the campus recreation office. Take advantage of their group exercise classes: yoga, swimming, pilates and more! Visit Campus Recreation’s website for more details.
Employees who meet certain criteria may take one course per semester free of charge at UNCW or any of the other schools in the UNC system using a Tuition Waiver! Get your textbooks free with the Textbook Scholarship Program offered though Auxiliary Services! For more information and online forms visit Staff Development and Training website.
Employees receive a 20% discount at the UNCW Bookstore on everything except textbooks! Receive a Barnes and Noble Faculty/Staff Discount Card for a 10% discount for use at the Mayfaire Barnes and Noble Booksellers store (certain restrictions apply-see back of card for details).
Wagoner Dining Hall offers faculty and staff 10% discount when they use their UNSea card to pay at Wagoner Dining Hall. Click here to deposit money to your account online.
