Alumni Card

Accent Inns has earned a reputation for excellence by giving their guests what they value most - quality, value, comfort, convenience and friendly service. Stay at any of their five locations in BC - Victoria, Vancouver Airport, Burnaby, Kelowna, and Kamloops. UVic alumni with an Alumni Card will receive preferred rates. Visit Accent Inns or talk to an Accent Inns representative, toll free (US and Canada) at 1-800-663-0298.

Ajna Yoga is a therapeutically-based yoga studio in Oak Bay. We offer a wide variety of classes, ranging from Yin, Flow, Core Strength, 50+ Yoga, Gentle Hatha, Backcare, Vijnana Yoga, Yoga for Sleep, Sunrise Flow, Yin/Yang and Tensegrity Repair Series. UVic Alumni and Associate Alumni cardholders will receive a 15 per cent discount off all yoga classes and studio memberships. For class, membership and other information, visit www.ajnayoga.ca or call 250-812-8355.

Arbutus Inn – a 52-unit, newly renovated hotel at 2898 Douglas St. – is pleased to offer UVic Alumni and Associate Alumni Cardholders a 15 per cent discount off the room rate for any room in the hotel. Please call 250-3860-1000 to make a reservation and mention that you are a UVic Alumni Cardholder. All reservations must be made with a valid credit card and guests will be required to show their UVic Alumni Card at check-in. For more hotel information, visit www.arbutusinn.ca.

Alumni Golf Benefits:
All UVic Alumni Card holders receive exclusive golfing rates in 2012. Book online with promo code: UVIC to receive 20% off our regular rate at the Arbutus Ridge Golf Club. Identification required upon check in.

Arbutus Ridge Golf Club was specifically designed to offer some of the most stunning views on Vancouver Island amongst the characteristic Arbutus trees. The golf course is directly surrounded by nine wineries and was rated "One of the Top 10 Golf Courses in Canada for Value" by Westjet's Up! Magazine in 2010.

Olympic View Golf Club Tranquility. Nature. Discover Olympic View! Visit Forester's Bistro & Bar with a wrap-around patio and panoramic views. For specific rates, the UVic Alumni promo code, and tee time information, read the 2011 Alumni Golf Promotional Flyer.

The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is a public art museum dedicated to the celebration of art.

The AGGV offers admission to the gallery at their student rate to all current Alumni Card holders. Alumni must present their current Alumni Card in order to receive the discount.

For ticket information, call the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria at 250-384-4171. For up-to-the-minute information on gallery activities check their website.

Budget Victoria is pleased to offer University of Victoria Alumni Card members a preferred rate for both cars and trucks upon presentation of the UVic Alumni Card. This offer is valid at all Budget Victoria locations, downtown Victoria, Sidney, and the Victoria Airport. For further information, please contact Budget in Victoria at (250) 953-5300 or 1-800-668-9833. You can also email reservations or comments to reserve@budgetvictoria.com

Columbia Fire and Safety has been in business for 24 years. Island owned and a leader in safety supplies, we supply survival kits, first aid kits and first aid supplies for home and office.

We are pleased to offer UVic Alumni Cardholders a 10% discount. Be sure to show your Alumni card to receive your discount at time of purchase.

Situated on Victoria’s breathtaking Inner Harbour, the newly renovated Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort and Spa is just steps from downtown shopping, restaurants and attractions. This beautiful hotel offers a modern waterfront setting for unsurpassed guest service, exceptional dining, and full resort amenities, including an award-winning Spa, complimentary health club, indoor swimming pool and tennis/racquet courts.

UVic Alumni Cardholders will receive the following benefits when they show their UVic Alumni Card.

• 20% off ‘Best Available Rate’ on guestrooms. This offer is based on availability at time of booking and reservations are required. Please quote “UVI” when making a reservation by phone or “PUVI” when booking on-line.
• 10% off spa treatments. Reservations are required and this offer is not valid for product, with any other discount or specials or for registered massage therapy.
• One complimentary appetizer when a second appetizer of equal or greater value is purchased with two beverages in the hotel’s LURE Restaurant and Lounge. Valid anytime dine in only. Special events and holidays excluded and not valid with any other discount offer.
  

 For more information on the Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort and Spa, visit www.deltavictoria.com

Great Canadian Oil Change offers a wide selection of brands including Mobil, Pennzoil, Quaker State, Castrol, Amsoil and Petro Canada. Drive in and ask for the "UVic Fleet Discount" of 10% on all services and be on your way in about 10 minutes.

Visit victoriaoilchange.com for location and contact information.

Hothouse Pizza is pleased to offer UVic Alumni Card holders 20% off pick up orders and 10% off delivery orders, Sunday through Wednesday. Make sure to mention that you’re a UVic grad when you place your order and have your UVic Alumni Card ready to show when the pizza arrives.

IMAX is the ultimate film experience! Climb the daunting heights of Everest. Experience the weightlessness of space. Dive into the undersea world to see incredible creatures. Get behind the wheel of a racing car going 200 mph. Travel into exciting science fiction worlds.

With crystal clear images and wraparound digital surround sound, IMAX Victoria lets you feel like you're really there. Six stories high and 81 feet wide, the screen pulls you in!

Show your UVic Alumni Card (associate alumni excluded) at the IMAX Victoria box office and receive the discounted group admission rate for you and up to three people. Offer is redeemable in person at the box office only. Not applicable for student rates. No discount will be given for annual pass purchases. Not valid with any other offer.

Contact IMAX Victoria for show times at www.imaxvictoria.com or 250-480-4887.

Monk Office Supply, with retail locations across Vancouver Island (including six stores in the Capital Region), is pleased to offer Alumni Card holders a 10 per cent discount off retail items (with some exclusions including paper, ink toners, etc.).

National Car and Truck Rental operates across Vancouver Island, including locations in Greater Victoria, Duncan, Nanaimo, Comox Valley and Port Hardy. City locations offer free shuttle service to and from most major hotels and ferry terminals. National Car Rental Vancouver Island is pleased to offer UVic Alumni and Associate Alumni cardholders 10 per cent off regular rates on car and truck rentals. Call 250-656-2541 to make your next reservation.

The Old Victoria Water Company is a 100% Vancouver Island owned and operated and is committed to excellence in bottle water products and services. For pricing with an UVic Alumni Card, contact the Old Victoria Water Company at (250) 744-2333 in Victoria or 1-800-661-4900 on Vancouver Island. Visit them online.

Optiks International is home of the largest 2-for-1 designer eyewear offer. At each location, you will find 1,000 to 5,000 designer frames, onsite optometry or sight testing, contact lenses, safety eyewear and all digital progressive lenses at the price of standard lenses. Add 2-for-1 digital lenses for the price of one identical pair at many of our competitors and the selection and pricing is second to none.

Optiks International is pleased to extend an additional 10 per cent off everyday 2-for-1 designer eyewear or special promotions to all UVic Alumni and Associate Alumni Cardholders.

For company information and store locations, visit Optiks International online.

Make opera a part of your life. Pacific Opera Victoria is one of Canada's most exciting arts institutions, with dynamic repertoire choices, original productions, and commitment to creating opportunities for artists and audiences.

UVic Alumni Card cardholders will receive a 20% discount for opera tickets (regular priced adult) with performances at the Royal Theatre. Some restrictions will apply, and alumni must be prepared to show their Alumni Card in order to receive the discount.

For ticket information call the Pacific Opera Victoria Box Office at 250-385-0222 or visit in person 1815 Blanshard Street, Suite 500. For further information www.pov.bc.ca

For today's music lover, whether a Palm Court Light Orchestra loyalist or the occasional concert goer joining friends for a nostalgic waltz down memory lane, the Palm Court Light Orchestra experience is one of being charmed by light-hearted music that transcends time.

A Palm Court Light Orchestra concert, with familiar show tunes interspersed (South Pacific, Gigi, Kiss Me Kate), revives music made popular on the radio.

UVic Alumni Card cardholders will receive the equivalent of a senior's discount on single tickets (not season passes) for performances held at the UVic Centre Farquhar Auditorium. Some restrictions will apply, and alumni must be prepared to show their current Alumni Card in order to receive the discount.

Call the UVic Ticket Centre at 721-8480 or visit the Palm Court Light Orchestra at www.palmcourtorchestra.com

More than a Museum…An Experience!

Since 1886, the Royal BC Museum has shared the richly texture stories of the shaping of the province and the people who call it home. With over 7 million artifacts, engaging interactive displays and travelling exhibitions, there’s always something new to love.

Become a member and enjoy unlimited admission, ‘head of the line’ express entry, 10% discount on special events and programs…and more, all for one low annual fee and no special exhibition premiums.

Show your UVic Alumni card (associate alumni excluded) at the museum box office and receive:

- 10% off Individual or Family Museum Membership
- 10% off daily admission rates (excluded family rate)

Contact the Royal BC Museum for more information at www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca (Online and telephone purchases not included in this offer).

SoftMoc is pleased to invite UVic alumni and associate alumni to save 10% on all regular and sale priced merchandise in store (at retail locations across Canada) and online.

For additional savings, discount code and restrictions information, see flyer (PDF). Cardholders will also be required to show their card with in-store purchases. Questions regarding this offer can be e-mailed to Keith Roberston.

Lady Mae Uniforms carries the latest styles and fashions in career wear for the medical and hospitality career fields. We provide selections of scrubs, accessories, chef wear, shoes and more. We have uniforms for men and women in sizes from extra-small to 5XL. We are pleased to offer all UVic alumni and associate alumni a 10 per cent discount on all regular priced merchandise. Visit us at our Victoria store or Vancouver location.

UNIGLOBE Geo Travel offers UVic Alumni Cardholders exclusive vacation specials for worldwide destinations. In addition to the lowest price available, UNIGLOBE includes fantastic rewards (such as complimentary restaurant gift certificates, hotel or flight upgrades, discounted airport parking, leather passport folders, excursions and more).

Visit the UNIGLOBE Geo Travel Relationship Rewards web page to see their latest offers (updated on the 1st and 15th of every month with a new travel supplier and new fantastic deals and values). Travel must be booked within 30 days of the offer. Click the "Previous Offer" tab to see what's been available during the previous 15 days.

Experience Vic’s for cocktails or dinner. Our dining experience is defined by exceptional service, great value and mouth-watering dishes inspired by our west coast region. All UVic Alumni Cardholders will receive 20 per cent off any regularly priced dinner entree at Vic’s, plus a free dessert for the table to share.

Visit Harbour Towers Hotel & Suites to enjoy this sweet downtown treat for UVic alumni and associate alumni.

An artistic gem on Canada's West Coast, the Victoria Symphony is Vancouver Island's largest and most active performing arts organization.
UVic Alumni Card cardholders will receive a 20% discount for regular concert tickets at the Royal Theatre and the UVic Centre Farquhar Auditorium.

Some restrictions will apply, and alumni must be prepared to show their current Alumni Card in order to receive the discount. For ticket information call the Victoria Symphony Box Office at 250-385-6515 or visit in person at 620 View St., Suite 610.  

Welcome to Canada's only 36 holes of Nicklaus Design golf right here in Victoria, at The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa!

Choose between the Mountain or Valley Course. Your special rate at Bear Mountain Resort includes power cart with GPS, club valet, club cleaning services, and warm up balls on the practice facility. Book now and enter promo code UVIC to access preferred rates. More information (PDF).

Library Services

The UVic Alumni Card includes borrowing privileges at UVic Libraries. Some restriction apply. For more library information, visit UVic Library Services.

UVic Bookstore

Use use your UVic Alumni Card for a 15% discount on the UVic Bookstore's crested clothing, merchandise, giftware and trade books (excluding textbooks, special orders, diploma frames and other discounts or promotions). For more information, call (250) 721-8311 or visit the UVic Bookstore Online.

Cinecenta

Get the alumni rate at Cinecenta, Victoria's only repertory cinema, by showing your UVic Alumni Card. The Cinecenta’s film calendar is available on campus, at various locations around town, and online at the Cinecenta web site.

Vikes Athletics and Recreation Membership

UVic Alumni Card holders (associate alumni excluded) are eligible for special rates on Vikes Recreation memberships. By purchasing a membership, you will be eligible for “member” prices on programs, leagues and the fitness weight centre. Your membership also includes access to all regular season Vikes games. Families are welcome. For more information, call (250) 721-7282 or visit Vikes Recreation or GoVikesGo.com.

The Phoenix Theatre

See some of Canada's emerging young artists at work and meet the performers, designers and technicians of tomorrow. At the Phoenix Theatre, UVic alumni with an Alumni Card pay the student rate at Saturday matinees. For ticket reservations and information, call (250) 721-8000.

UVic School of Music Concert

Use the UVic Alumni Card to purchase a ticket for a School of Music concert at the student rate. For the school’s concert schedule and ticket information, call (250) 721-8559 (24-hour service) or visit online at UVic School of Music Concerts and Events.

University Centre Farquhar Auditorium

Alumni receive discounted pricing for specific UVic Centre Farquhar Auditorium concerts and events. Some restrictions will apply, and alumni must be prepared to show their UVic Alumni Card (or to quote their Alumni ID# for phone and online orders) in order to receive the discount or other benefits. For specific show and ticket information, contact the UVic Ticket Centre at (250) 721-8480 or visit them online at auditorium.uvic.ca.

University Club

The University Club of Victoria (formerly called the Faculty Club) opened for business on March 16, 1982. The west coast design and cedar construction of the building lends itself gracefully to the natural picturesque setting in a wooded dale. The building, located on campus, is surrounded by high trees in a quiet, wooded area. Artistic landscaping with flowers and shrubs blooming year round are reflected in the adjacent pond.

All alumni can obtain a one-time, one-year free associate membership to the University Club by presenting their Alumni Card at the club if they have not previously been a club member. The club's home-like setting provides an atmosphere conducive to relaxing in the comfort, meeting and enjoying the company and conviviality of others, or conducting business away from the office. New graduates are eligible for a one year ‘free’ membership in the club immediately following their graduation (June or November) and is available only once per person.

New grads must pick up the University Club’s application form from the Alumni Relations office, prior to presenting it to the club. Visit the University Club’s website for club membership benefits and show your Alumni Card in person at the club to obtain your new club membership card.

UVic Photographic Services

Alumni receive a 15% discount, year round, off the regular studio portrait fee (not including graduation portraits) when they present their valid UVic Alumni Card. The UVic Photographic Services studio is located in the Social Sciences and Mathematics Building, Room B359. Drop by the office for information or to make an appointment Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., by calling (250) 721-8288 or e-mail.

The Malahat Review

One of Canada’s leading literary journals, The Malahat Review was established at UVic in 1967. We offer discounted subscriptions of $30 for 1 year (4 issues; 15% discount) or $50 for 2 years (8 issues; 20% discount) to UVic Alumni Card holders. For more information, visit their website or send an e-mail.

The UVic Torch Alumni Magazine

Use your UVic Alumni Card to receive a 20% discount on your advertisement in the UVic Torch Alumni Magazine. The Torch is mailed to more than 60,000 UVic graduates. The full-colour, glossy, magazine is published twice a year (in April and October), and 85 per cent of the readership is within BC. For rates, schedules, and further information, contact the advertising sales representative at torchads@uvic.ca.

The Ring Newspaper

The Ring is the campus newspaper of the University of Victoria. Take advantage of the 20 per cent advertising rate discount offered to alumni with a valid UVic Alumni Card. For rates, schedules, and further information, contact the advertising sales representative at: ringads@uvic.ca

The Martlet

The independent student newspaper prints 8,000 copies, and is distributed weekly (Thursdays) at 52 locations on campus and at more than 103 locations around Victoria. The Martlet offers a 10 per cent discount to alumni and free advertisement design services. For more information, call (250) 721-8359 or fax (250) 472-4556.