Student Privileges

• Access your meal plan or Cougar Cash 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 campus dining locations, UH Campus Store, and vending machines, food trucks, McAlister's, the RAD.
• 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 campus dining locations, UH Campus Store, and vending machines, food trucks, McAlister's, the RAD 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

• Access to the M.D. Anderson Library.
• No-charge retiree parking permit for visits. For more information regarding the retiree parking permit, please visit Retiree Parking. 
• Discount for the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center membership. For more information, please visit Campus Rec Membership Eligibility.

Discounts

• Cougar Red Friday
  • RAD Center: 10% off when you use ShastaBUCKS or Cougar Cash at the Burger Joint, The Taco Stand & The Nook