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  • Asheville Hardware - woodworking supply hardware store offers 10% discount on household hardware. Selection includes everything from basic home repair and maintenance such as rope, chain, wire, basic plumbing supplies,  basic electrical supplies, adhesives, locks, phone jacks & cords,  paint prep items & spray paint,  batteries, contractor trash bags, mousetraps, and cleaning items. Contact Rebecca Gholson at (828) 252-8088 or email: rebeccagholson@ashevillehardware.com.
     

  • AT&T Wireless Discount for UNC Asheville employees - 15% discount on monthly service rates. Present card (from promotion flyer) with Employee ID in the store. Patton Avenue Retail Location, 1408 B Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28803. Contact Employee Discount Manager, Christy Lyerly, 828-236-1896.
     

  • Biltmore Farms Hotels (Doubletree Biltmore Hotel, Sleep Inn Biltmore, Residence Inn and Suites, and Quality Inn and Suites South) are the preferred hotel of UNC Asheville Athletics. The UNC Asheville Athletics Department has secured a preferred rate (varying through the year) which all Friends and Family of the UNC Asheville can receive. Upon placing a reservation, the guest need only ask for the UNC Asheville Friends and Family rate at any of these three hotels. Call the Biltmore Doubletree at 828/274-1800, Sleep Inn at 828/277-1800, and the Quality Inn and Suites South at 828/684-6688 to book your reservation. A portion of each stay under the Friends and Family rate goes directly to student-athlete scholarships.
     

  • Capital Bank - open a new checking account and receive 5.01% interest rate with no fees or minimum balance requirement. UNC Asheville Athletic Department receives a donation of $25 per new account. 
     

  • Carolina First provides three simple ways to access your money anytime and everywhere. To show you how, contact Shelley Keith, Money Manager II, Phone: (828) 271-3532.
     

  • Eastwood Village Apartments - UNC Asheville Preferred Employer Rates. Call Becky Griffin, Property Manager, Phone: (828) 298-2220, Fax: (828) 298-2889.
     

  • First Citizens Bank offers Free Checking for all UNC Asheville Employees.
     

  • First Horizon - is a national leader in home financing dedicated to helping people get home with less stress®. Get $500 closing cost when your loan closes with First Horizon. Contact Justin Arnall, Relationship Manager at 828-273-7123 or email: jarnall@firsthorizon.com.
     

  • Mission Hospitals Sports and Rehab offers free injury screenings during the school year in the athletic training room in the Justice Center. Please call Korey Hampton at 828/251-6936 to set up an appointment.
     

  • Renaissance Asheville Hotel - UNC Asheville rate $60.00 per night with proper government / University ID OR Official Letter from UNC Asheville informing that they are working for the University, arrival and departure date, type of charges (room and tax etc.) paid by UNC Asheville, and University Contact Name and Phone Number. Contact Sharon Loftin at sharonloftin@ashevillerenaissance.com .
     

  • Sherwin-Williams offers a 20% discount to all UNC Asheville Friends and Family and with each use of the discount card, 2% of the purchase goes to fund scholarships at UNC Asheville. Stop by at the Athletics.
     

  • Sports Memorabilia is the Internet’s premier source for signed, authentic sports memorabilia and league-licensed, unsigned team apparel and accessories.  We carry sports collectibles and merchandise from all your favorite athletes and professional and NCAA teams. All UNC Asheville employees are eligible for a discount of 10% off all orders greater than $100.  To redeem your discount, type in the code 'Save10' at checkout.
     

  • Sprint/ Nextel Offers Discount for UNCA Employees and Family - 15% Off Sprint Monthly Rates and 15% Off Nextel Rates. Order online www.EVPdiscount.com/UNCA or over the phone (888) 457-6294.
     

  • Valvoline Instant Oil Change offers a UNC Asheville discount at both their Merrimon and Hendersonville Road locations on Thursday. Just show your OneCard upon arrival and receive a 10% off your entire purchase.
    Valvoline Instant Oil Change also offers UNC Asheville Faculty and Staff the option to leave your car at the Merrimon location while you are working and then pick up later in the day so you will not have to wait while your car is serviced. Call the Merrimon location at 828/251-2666 with questions.
     

  • Verizon Wireless is the preferred wireless provided of UNC Asheville Athletics. All North Carolina State Employees get a 19% discount on any Verizon Wireless Plan. For more information or to receive access to this offer, please contact Michelle Teague at 828/244-0005 or email Michelle.Teague@verizonwireless.com.
     

  • Wachovia@Work is available to all UNC Asheville employees.  The program provides employees with exclusive financial benefits that can save time, money, and increase financial knowledge.  Services include preferred pricing on a range of financial services including free checking,  discounted loan programs, special rates for Certificates of Deposit, free on-line bill pay, and many other great discounted services.

Also see State Employee Perks.

For more information about Bulldog Perks, please email or call Jeanene Wexler at 251-6605. 

 

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