Cougar Card Privileges

Student Privileges

  • Access your meal plan or Cougar Dining Dollars with just a swipe of your Cougar Card or a scan of your digital Cougar Card.
  • Load ShastaBUCKS onto your Cougar Card to use at Eric's Restaurant & Bar, Shasta's Cones & More, printing labs, beverage and snack vending machines, the campus bookstore, and off-campus Grubhub.
  • You must have your physical or digital Cougar Card to access the M.D. Anderson Library.
  • Access your printing credits for M.D. Anderson Library Computing/Printing Labs and IT Tech Commons Computing/Printing Labs.
  • Your Cougar Card is an easy way to track classroom and event attendance.
  • Use your Cougar Card to access the Campus Recreation & Wellness Center.
  • Use your Cougar Card to access residence halls, buildings, and rooms.
  • Your Cougar Card can be used to access your parking garage.
  • Link your Cougar Card to Grubhub and get access to special perks.
  • Your physical and digital Cougar Card acts as an ID credential at the CASA testing center.
  • UH Go provides Cougar Card Balances (ShastaBUCKS and Cougar Cash).
  • UH Go ability to make deposits to ShastaBUCKS and Cougar Cash accounts.
  • UH Go provides access to Sugar Land Shuttle to qualifying students only.

Employee Privileges

  • Load ShastaBUCKS onto your Cougar Card to use at Eric's Restaurant & Bar, Shasta's Cones & More, printing labs, beverage and snack vending machines, the campus bookstore, and off-campus Grubhub through AccessUH, UH Go or by enrolling in Payroll Deductions.
  • 10% Employee discount at the UH Campus Store with your Staff/Faculty physical or digital Cougar Card.
  • Use your Cougar Card to access residence halls, buildings, and rooms.
  • Access your printing credits for M.D. Anderson Library.
  • UH Go provides Cougar Card Balances (ShastaBUCKS and Cougar Cash)
  • UH Go ability to make deposits to ShastaBUCKS and Cougar Cash accounts.

Retiree Privileges

Discounts

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