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1 Cougar Services WELCOME uh.edu/cougarservices

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3 We are your Support System

4 Buying Textbooks Is Easy! Visit us in store with your course schedule. Our booksellers are ready & waiting to help you. In the textbook aisle, find your department & class. The aisles are in alphabetical order by subject. Look for the tag under each stack of books and match your schedule s department and course number for each class. Choose your textbook format and you re done! View Textbook Information

5 Best Source for Textbooks RENT OR BUY New - Used - Digital Textbooks To save the most money up front, RENT your textbooks. We ll you a reminder when your rentals are due back. Buying your books? Save with USED textbooks. Sell us your used textbooks during finals week and get cash back. Go DIGITAL Digital textbooks let you organize & read your content on your devices or via a web browser.

6 We PRICE MATCH Amazon, bn.com & local competitors! * Price Match Your New, Used, and Used Rental Textbooks Details We price match the exact textbook, same edition and format, including all accompanying materials. Title must be in stock on competitor s website or store at time of price match. Amazon Marketplace & BN.com Marketplace, as well as peer-to-peer pricing, are ineligible. Digital books, access codes and special orders are ineligible. Rental terms must be the same. One price match per title. For more information, see a bookseller for details. *We price match New, Used and Used Rental textbooks from Amazon, bn.com and local competitors. Online marketplaces and peer-to-peer pricing is ineligible. An online Marketplace is an e-commerce site where products or services are provided by multiple third parties, vendors, and shops, such as Amazon Marketplace and Barnes & Noble Marketplace. Titles listed on Amazon that are not rented by or sold by Amazon are excluded, as are publisher websites. For more information, see a bookseller for details.

7 We Have Everything You Need to Succeed Best School Supplies Technology & Electronics UH Apparel & Gifts General Reading, campus bestsellers! Nike Team Shop on the main clothing floor Can t find what you re looking for? Our Booksellers are happy to help.

8 Student Annual VIP Event! August 18, 2017 The bookstore hosts events throughout the term to help you meet new friends, find new interests and just take a break. Our VIP Shopping Event is just for new students! Join us to: Meet new friends Stock up on spirit gear & school supplies Find your textbooks with help from our friendly booksellers

9 Download the My College Bookstore app and SAVE 25% on School Spirit Apparel

10 Join Our Team! Fun Environment Earn competitive wages in a professional working environment; view open positions & apply online: bncollegejobs.com Employee Discount Discount on textbooks and other bookstore merchandise Flexible Schedule We ll partner with you to create a work schedule that works with your classes Convenient We re right on campus, near everywhere else you need to be

11 Barnes & University of Houston Address 4455 University Drive, Houston, TX Student Center South Suite 130 Calhoun Lofts Bookstore, Law Center focus Hours Regular Fall & Spring Semesters 7:45am 6:30pm M_TH, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat, 9-3 Summer Semesters 8am 5pm M_F We re Open 24/7 Online

12 Stay Connected /Universityofhoustonbookstore /universityofhoustonbookstore Bookstore App /universityofhoustonbookstore Helping you navigate life before, during, and after college. TheCollegeJuice.com

13 Parking and Transportation Services Parking Permits Purchase online accessuh.uh.edu Valid August 2017 August 2018 Enroll before purchase Disability permit: register with Center for Students with DisABILITIES Permit mailed to your address

14 Parking Permit Types East Garage Welcome Center Garage Stadium Garage Parking lots on campus $560 $345 Parking lots on campus after 4 p.m. and on weekends all day $105 *All prices for August 2017 August 2018 academic year Parking lots at ERP campus Spaces in every parking lot Free with any other permit $175 $60

15 Parking at ERP Campus Remote Campus permit Location: 5000 Gulf Freeway Free shuttle ride to campus Allow extra 20 minutes Tiger trail bike and pedestrian path in the works Main Campus ERP Campus

16 Cougar Line Shuttles Free with Cougar Card ID Monday Friday; 7 a.m. 11 p.m. Every minutes Route maps online DoubleMap tracking app

17 Coogs on Alternative and Sustainable Transportation $27.50/month (Free round trips 5 days per week on local bus/rail) 3 riders = 50% off permit 4 riders = 75% off permit

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21 Cougar Card Identification Services Dining Meal Plans Cougar Cash and Flex $$ CougarLine Shuttles Library Services Printing Services Access Residence Halls Sport Venues and Campus Events Campus Recreation and Wellness Center Academic Buildings and Laboratories

22 Cougar Card Online Services via AccessUH Cougar Card - Purchase meal plans - Replenish Cougar Cash and Flex - View account balances and purchase transactions - Report a lost card - Submit your photo

23 Cougar Card Location: Welcome Center Garage, Ste. 151 Hours: Monday Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Web: Phone: CARD

24 University of Houston Dining Services University of Houston Dining Services uh.edu/campusdining

25 Dining on Campus UH Dining offers a variety of options to satisfy the needs of every student: National and local retail brands 2 convenient all-you-care-to-eat dining halls 7 convenience stores Local food trucks during peak times University of Houston Dining Services uh.edu/campusdining

26 UH Dining Meal Plans 24/7 Access* $2, $2, $2, $1, Unlimited meal swipes + $500 worth of Cougar Cash + 30 day passes/semester Unlimited meal swipes + $300 worth of Cougar Cash + 10 day passes/semester Unlimited meal swipes + $150 worth of Cougar Cash + 5 day passes/semester Unlimited meal swipes No Cougar Cash No meal swipes *All UH freshmen residents must select one of these options. More info on meal plan eligibility is available online. University of Houston Dining Services uh.edu/campusdining

27 UH Dining Meal Plans Cougar Cash* $1, $1,650 worth of Cougar Cash $1, $1,200 worth of Cougar Cash $ $500 worth of Cougar Cash $1, meal swipes + $500 worth of Cougar Cash rolls from fall to spring valid at campus retail locations and dining halls $ for $ exchange doesn t expire until you leave the University $ $250 worth of Cougar Cash University of Houston Dining Services uh.edu/campusdining

28 Purchasing your meal plan 1. Login to AccessUH 2. Click the Cougar Card icon 3. Select the Meal Plan tab from the top menu University of Houston Dining Services uh.edu/campusdining

29 UH Dining Dietitian Visit the UH Dining Dietitian for FREE consultations! Learn to eat healthy on campus Weight loss consultations Medical nutrition therapy Special dietary accommodations Sports nutrition Personalized meal plans University of Houston Dining Services uh.edu/campusdining

30 Let s Stay In Touch! Phone: auxiliaryservices@uh.edu Website: Blog: #UHFoodie uh.edu/campusdining University of Houston Dining Services 30

31 PRINTING & POSTAL SERVICES On-Campus Off-set/Digital Print and Residential Mail Experts

32 PRINT PRINT SERVICES Send PDF File Quantity Print Size PAY Debit/Credit Card *NEW* Check Money Order PICKUP Fast Turn Around Hr. Digital Prints

33 POSTAL SERVICES

34 POSTAL SERVICES ADDRESSING FORMAT for LETTERS & PACKAGES Full Name Community Abbreviation, Mailbox # Community Street Address City, State Zip+4 RESIDENTIAL ENVELOPE EXAMPLE Res. Hall abbreviations Cougar Place: CP Quadrangle: Q Cougar Village 1: CV1 Cougar Village 2: CV2 Moody Towers: MT Bayou Oaks: BO Calhoun Lofts: CLA

35 CONTACT US Location General Services Bldg Elgin Parking Lot 17A Hours Monday Friday 8:00-5:00 Uh.edu/pp Customer Service Team Uh.edu/pp

36 UH Office of Sustainability

37 Sustainability Courses Minor in Energy & Sustainability Graduate Certificate in Global Energy, Development, and Sustainability

38 Waste Minimization: Single Stream Recycling Plastics: #1-5 and 7 (Styrofoam and other #6 plastics are not accepted) Metals: aluminum, steel and tin (cans, bottles, foil, paperclips, small metal pieces) Tetrapaks: milk cartons, soup containers Paper: white or colored paper, magazines, newspaper, paper board, construction paper, card stock

39 Community Garden & Prairie UH Community Garden (Corner of Wheeler and Cullen- outside Cougar Woods) Shasta s Pocket Prairie (Science and Research Building II)

40 Sustainability Events

41 #BYOBottle Use #BYOBottle and on Twitter or Instagram during the first week of the semester for a chance to win prizes!

42 Get Involved! Volunteer at the UH Community Garden & Shasta s Pocket Prairie Attend sustainability meetups & events Student job opportunities and internships Student organizations and sustainability committee Join our newsletter for updates

43 Stay in Touch uh.edu/sustainability

44 Cougar Services Q&A uh.edu/cougarservices