Discounts through the EAP via MyCigna.com. This should be able to be accessed through the following steps for members:
- From the landing page of MyCigna, click on Coverage and select “EAP”
- Once on the next page, at the bottom of the page they should see “Home Life Referrals”, then click on “Explore Work/Life Resources”
- On the next page look for a tile labeled “Centers” and click on “Savings Center”
- On the Perks at work site, please sign up. Once signed up, the site will be accessible.
USD employees enjoy a 10% discount on purchases except: textbooks, technology items, diploma frames, consignment CDs/DVDs, class rings and magazines.
The University of San Diego supports breastfeeding mothers by providing a private, comfortable room for nursing. It is open to all students, staff, and faculty free of charge. The room comes equipped with a glider, changing table, sink and cleaning supplies.
Hours are Monday through Thursday from 7 am to 11 pm, Friday from 7 am to 10 pm, Saturday from 9 am to 10 pm, and Sunday from 9 am to 11 pm.
To learn more about support and resources for mothers on campus, please visit the Women's Commons. You may view other breastfeeding facilities by viewing USD Breastfeeding Facilities.
Dining Services is a not-for-profit auxiliary set up to serve the students, faculty, and staff of the University of San Diego. Click here to find out more about dining on campus at USD.
The Department of Environmental Health & Safety's Ergonomics Program strives to eliminate all repetitive motion injuries in the workplace through preventative workstation evaluations and training. Every employee is encouraged to schedule an evaluation by placing a General Work Request to the EH&S Department.
University Employee Recreation and Fitness Opportunities
USD Employees may access on-campus recreation and fitness facilities for free during posted hours of operation through our Recreational Wellness Program. Simply fill out a facility waiver and show your Torero ID card on the way in. Facilities include the Sports Center (outdoor pool, tennis courts and a TRX Functional Training Station, and indoor basketball/volleyball courts and locker rooms) and the Palomar Health Student Wellness Center (indoor fitness, strength, basketball/volleyball, and rejuvenation amenities, and outdoor bouldering, functional training, sand volleyball, tennis/pickleball, and basketball).
Drop-in and Semester Long Fitness and Recreation Classes
Recreational Wellness offers two unique class programs open to employees including Group Fitness class and Non-Credit Recreation classes.
Non-Credit Recreation classes are non-fitness based classes designed for sport or skill development such as SCUBA certification, tennis, pickleball, martial arts formats, CPR certification, cooking and more. USD Employees are eligible to register for any Recreation as non-credit pending availability. Each class has an associated fee due upon registration.
Intramurals
USD Employees are encouraged to participate in Campus Recreation's Intramural program. Intramurals are 6-8 week sport leagues including volleyball, flag football, soccer, basketball, softball, tennis and pickleball. Join by registering a team as a team captain, joining an existing team or by being placed on a team as a free-agent. Intramurals run every fall, spring and summer! Paid semester Intramural membership required to participate.
Family/Friend Facility Passes
Full time benefit-based employees may also receive up to four free annual family/friend "Facility Use Passes". The Facilities Use Pass grants the pass-holder access to the Sports Center only during posted operating hours. Passes are not valid at the Palomar Health Student Wellness Center. To request a family/friend annual pass, please email campusrecreation@
For more information on recreation and fitness facilities and programs at USD, please visit us at Sports Center or the Palomar Health Student Wellness Center.
Faculty & Staff members receive free admission to all USD Athletic Events. A valid USD ID is required from all Faculty and Staff members in order to pick-up their ticket(s). Faculty and Staff are eligible for up to four tickets per sporting event. Admission is on a first-come, first-served basis.
California Casualty Auto & Home/Renters Insurance Program
- Multi-policy discounts
- $500 PERSONAL PROPERTY COVERAGE: Get more out of your auto policy with coverage for non-electronic personal belongings stolen from your cehicle including instructional materials-whether it's locked or not.
- WAIVED DEDUCTIBLE: Pay nothing out-of-pocket with a waived deductible if your vehicle is vandalized or hot while parked on campus.
- BROAD POLICY PROTECTION: Know "who's covered when" with insurance that automatically extends to others driving your vehicle (with your permission), and you driving other vehicles (borrowed or rented)
- PAYROLL DEDUCTION (OPTIONAL): Take advantage of payroll deduction, making insurance payments easy and convenient.
- IDENTITY THEFT RESOLUTION: Policies include free identity theft resolution with a personal fraud specialist to help restore your good name.
For your free, no-obligation quote call (833) 989-3586 or click here to get started https://www.readyforquote.com/inez/ or if you have questions call Inez Morales at (619) 807-4479 or email imorales@calcas.com.
Bartell Hotels
"San Diego’s Premier Hotels" and the University of San Diego are officially strategic partners. The USD-Bartell Hotels partnership means you receive a special rate when you book your stay at one of the conveniently located Bartell Hotels in San Diego. All seven Bartell Hotels gladly extend a preferred discount rate* to all students, parents, alumni, family, friends, and employees associated with USD. A portion of the room cost comes back to USD to support student scholarships, promote university events and marketing efforts, and create community awareness about the partnership. In addition, all USD guests will be treated to daily continental breakfast and a welcome beverage. By offering this warm welcome to visiting university guests, Bartell Hotels enables even more students to earn scholarships.
Family owned and operated by alumnus Richard Bartell, Bartell Hotels has provided first-rate hotel accommodations with uncompromising service for over 40 years and are conveniently located close to the USD campus and all major attractions. All properties offer meeting and banquet facilities, courtesy airport transportation and free parking. Whether you desire a waterfront location, the beauty of La Jolla or the convenience of Hotel Circle, Bartell Hotels provides an unforgettable location to fit your needs and exceed your expectations. Guests will enjoy wonderful restaurants and in-room amenities that include wireless Internet access, refrigerators, hairdryers, coffee makers and irons.
To take advantage of these special rates call 1800-345-7795 and ask for the special USD rate or visit https://www.bartellhotels.com/usd to book your stay at any of the Bartell Hotels. Be sure to tell your hotel reservationist that you're affiliated with the University of San Diego. For large groups, events, or further information, please contact Addy Hur, Director of Sales at the Dana on Mission Bay, ahur@thedana.com or call directly at (619) 225-2113.
Hilton Garden Inn
Located in the heart of Old Town, the Hilton Garden Inn is the closest hotel to the University of San Diego. Enter Corporate ID 5899761 to receive the 12% discount off the best available rate at time of booking.
Wyndham Hotel Group Properties
The University of San Diego has partnered with the Wyndham Hotel Group to provide USD travelers will a 15% discount off the best available rate at all locations. To book reservations please use USD Corporate ID 1000008481 in the field before searching for availability.
BOOKING.COM
Special employee pricing of up to 40% off select hotels worldwide on Booking.com.
https://rentalperks.com/discounts/booking-com
EXPEDIA.COM
Employees can save 8% OFF select hotels at Expedia.com.
Enterprise
Enterprise is the University of San Diego preferred Rental Car Company. Booking through Torero Travel and Expense (Concur Online Booking Tool) or directly through a CTP agent (email/phone) ensures automatic access to our corporate discount rates. Input USD Discount code into the Corporate Account Number Field when checking out to receive discount.
Enterprise USD Discount Code: XZ32312
AVIS Car Rental
Employees can save UP TO 25% OFF Base Rates at Avis. Click on the link below or call 800-331-1212 and use discount code AWD#: D134100.
https://rentalperks.com/discounts/avis
BUDGET Car Rental
Employees can save UP TO 25% OFF Base Rates at Budget. Click on the link below or call 800-455-2848 and use discount code BCD#: Z408900.
https://rentalperks.com/discounts/budget
HERTZ Car Rental
Employees can save UP TO 25% OFF Base Rates at Hertz. Click on the link below or call 800-654-2210 and use discount code CDP#: 1742729.
Faculty and Staff of USD may access library services of USD, SDSU, CSUSM, and UCSD. USD employees have both the Copley Library and the Pardee Legal Research Center available on campus.
The Mail Center offers services to students, faculty, and staff of USD. You may purchase postage stamps, mail packages via USPS or UPS.
The Manchester Child Development Center provides a discount for services to Faculty and Staff of USD.
As a USD Faculty or Staff, you can take advantage of discounted rentals, trips, and workshops. Our prices are often 30-70% less than public prices for the same items. Take advantage of this amazing opportunity!
Visit www.sandiego.edu/outdoor-adventures for more information.
USD employees are entitled to a 50% discount on courses offered through Professional and Continuing Education. Enrollment is open for individual courses, or you may take the required units to receive a Professional Award or a Certificate of Completion. Choose from some of USD's most popular professional and continuing education programs:
- Construction Project Management
- Data Analytics and Visualization
- Digital Marketing and Outreach Series
- Nonprofit Management
- Practical Data Management
- Project Management
- Real Estate Finance, Investments and Development
Please note the following:
- The employee discount only applies to courses that are operated and funded by PCE. Courses offered through third-party providers are not eligible for discounted enrollment.
- The employee discount extends to USD employee spouses and dependents for Test Preparation courses only.
- If a PCE course is unable to run and cover all associated costs, the course may be postponed.
Search and register for open courses and certificate programs online at pce.sandiego.edu.
USD employees enjoy discounts on some USD Summer Camps. Please call or e-mail the camps office to verify which camps are eligible for discounts prior to registering.
Employees of USD may cash checks of up to $100 per day. The Cashier's office is located in the Hughes Administration Center, Room 207.
University Copy is your campus resource for all your copying needs. For a list of services, please visit University Copy.
The UC Ticket Office offers Students, Faculty and Staff discounted tickets for amusement parks, movies, public transportation, and University-sponsored concerts and events. Amusement park discounts include Legoland, Magic Mountain, San Diego Wild Animal Park, San Diego Zoo, Sea World and Mission Bay Aquatic Center.
For more information visit: www.sandiego.edu/ticket, or call (619) 260-2727.
A U.S. Bank branch is located in Hahn University Center suite 125. Branch hours: Monday to Thursday 9 am - 4 pm, and Fridays 9 am to 1 pm. There are two ATMs on campus: Student Life Pavilion level 2, Jenny Craig Pavilion, and La Paloma, Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice.
The University of San Diego has partnered with the U.S. Bank Financial Wellness Program to provide you with additional benefits as part of our suite of products and services.
The U.S. Bank Financial Wellness Program empowers employees to plan for holistic well-being, seize important moments, and navigate life’s changes with confidence. It offers exclusive financial education, planning tools, and product offerings designed to support both your everyday goals and long-term dreams.
To learn how you can connect your account and take advantage of your workplace banking benefit:
Schedule an appointment, visit your nearest branch, or visit www.usbank.com/usd-workplace
Tram service is available to Students, Faculty, and Staff. The tram provides transportation throughout the campus and stops at various locations. The tram also travels to the Old Town Transit Center (except in the summer).
Get 24/7 access to zipcars parked right on campus! USD employees, students and alumni can join zipcar. Visit https://www.zipcar.com/universities/university-of-san-diego to reserve your zipcar today.
You only need to be 18+ to join. Members aged 18-20 can use a dedicated group of zipcars that live on campus. Members age 21+ also have access to thousands of zipcars all around the world. USD employees receive discounted rates such as:
- Rental fee, which includes gas, starts at $9.50/hours
- 180 free miles per day
- Secondary insurance is included in the rate
- Annual fee: $25 (employees and students)
We're excited to announce that we are partnering with Volo Sports (https://www.volosports.com/San-Diego) - the largest adult recreational sports league provider in San Diego and the country - to offer all USD employees a terrific promotion to play sports where and when you'd like. The offer is for their service called Volo Pass (https://volosports.com/volo-pass) - a unique membership option to allow people to choose specific sports leagues or pick-up play across a number of sports. Volo Pass normally costs $30/month and Volo has offered each of you 50% off the first 3 months. After that, you'd have the option to continue the membership for $30/month but you can cancel at any time.
With each Volo Pass monthly membership, you would get access to 3 main services:
- Unlimited Drop Ins - Captains in existing Volo San Diego rec sports leagues sometimes need extra players on a given night to fill out their team to avoid a forfeit. Volo Pass members fill those slots. So they get to check out the inventory of drop in opportunities every day and get to play in existing sports leagues on demand when and where they want to
- Unlimited Pick Ups - Pick ups are open gyms and fields that have a designated sport being played for an hour or two per night. Volo Pass members get to choose any pick-ups they want to play in the sport and location that they want to on demand. Pickups are primarily programmed for soccer, volleyball, pickleball and basketball
- Discounts on rec sports leagues - In addition to the above benefits, Volo Pass members get discounts on league play - to create or join a team for a full season
In order to take advantage of the promotion, use Promo Code USD0925 when signing up for Volo Pass on the Volo website. Hope you all are able to take advantage of this partnership!