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UMass Amherst Alumni Association

Benefits & Discounts

 

UMass Amherst Catering
Alumni Association members receive discounted food, beverage and wait services from the Valley's premier catering service. Call 413.577.1234 or visit www.umass.edu/catering for more information.

UMass Amherst Conference Services
Alumni Association members are entitled to on-campus rates (10% - 20% discounts depending on party size) for parties of 12 to 20,000 people. Call 413.545.2591 or click here for more information.

The University Club, Amherst, MA
Alumni Association members receive $10 off food and beverages on their first dinner visit to the historic University Club in Amherst, MA. Valid Wednesday - Friday from 5 - 9 PM. Call the Alumni Association at 800.456.UMASS (8627) to receive your coupon. Reservations must be made in advance by calling the University Club at 413.545.2551.

UMass Hotel at the Campus Center
Ideally located at the heart of the UMass Amherst campus, the UMass Hotel now has 116 newly renovated rooms and suites. The hotel offers a convenient and affordable place to stay while visiting the campus and the Amherst area. Alumni Association annual members receive a 5-10% discount, and Life Members receive a 10-15% discount, depending on date of arrival. Call 877.822.2110 for more information and availability. Some restrictions apply.

UMass Amherst Campus Store
Alumni Association members receive a 10% discount on clothing and gift items purchased at the UStore on the Campus Center concourse: just show your membership card to get the discount!

UMass Athletics Ticket Discounts
Alumni Association members can take advantage of a special allotment
of discounted reserved tickets for home Athletic events. Tickets can
be purchased in person at the Mullins Center or by calling 866.UMASS.TIX. Please have your Membership ID number ready when purchasing tickets.

Football - $8.00
Ice Hockey - $5.00
Men's Basketball - $6.00
Women's Basketball - $2.00
Lacrosse - $3.00
*Some games, such as the annual Lehman Legacy game, are not discounted. View the Alumni Association ticket policy.

UMass Fine Arts Center Discounts
Alumni Association members receive 10% off the regular ticket price of Fine Arts Center productions. Call the Fine Arts Center Box Office at 800.999.UMASS, with your Alumni Association Membership ID number.
View a complete listing of upcoming performances

Music & Dance Department Events
Buy one ticket, get one free.  It's easy. Check out our calendar at www.umass.edu/music/eventcalendar, choose one or more events and call the Box Office to buy your tickets, 413-545-2511.  Be sure to say that you read about the discount on the Alumni Association website.  (Offer not valid for Pops Gala, Multiband Pops and Lark String Quartet.)

The Daily Collegian
Alumni Association members are entitled to discounted subscription rates to New England's largest college daily newspaper. Call 413.545.3500 with your Membership ID number for subscription rates.

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Discounted Insurance Products
Auto, home and renters insurance are offered at group rates through Liberty Mutual. Safe driver and multi-policy rates apply. For a free, no-obligation quote, call 1-800-459-3168 or request a free quote online!

*Group discounts, other discounts, and credits are available where state laws and regulations allow, and may vary state by state. Certain discounts apply to specific coverages only. To the extent permitted by law, applicants are individually underwritten; not all applicants may qualify. Coverage provided and underwritten by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and its affiliates, 175 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA.

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Life & Health Insurance
Short term medical, catastrophe major medical, long-term care insurance, disability income plan, term life and pet insurance are offered to UMass Amherst alumni through Marsh Affinity Group at discounted rates (health insurance is not available in all states). Call 800.503.9230 for further details or click here to learn more .

 

 

TD Banknorth Garden Ticket Discounts
Alumni Association members can take advantage of special discounts to events held at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, MA.
Enjoy sports events such as the Boston Bruins Hockey games, basketball, and more! In order to view upcoming events and purchase available discounted tickets, login to access the Members-only Discount Code and then visit the TD Banknorth Garden's eReservation system.

UMass Athletics Ticket Discounts
Alumni Association members can take advantage of a special allotment
of discounted reserved tickets for home Athletic events. Tickets can
be purchased in person at the Mullins Center or by calling 866.UMASS.TIX. Please have your Membership ID number ready when purchasing tickets.

Football - $8.00
Ice Hockey - $5.00
Men's Basketball - $6.00
Women's Basketball - $2.00
Lacrosse - $3.00
*Some games, such as the annual Lehman Legacy game, are not discounted. View the Alumni Association ticket policy.

UMass Fine Arts Center Discounts
Alumni Association members receive 10% off the regular ticket price of Fine Arts Center productions. Call the Fine Arts Center Box Office at 800.999.UMASS, with your Alumni Association Membership ID number.
View a complete listing of upcoming performances

Music & Dance Department Events
Buy one ticket, get one free.  It's easy. Check out our calendar at www.umass.edu/music/eventcalendar, choose one or more events and call the Box Office to buy your tickets, 413-545-2511.  Be sure to say that you read about the discount on the Alumni Association website.  (Offer not valid for Pops Gala, Multiband Pops and Lark String Quartet.)

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The University of Massachusetts Club
High above the Boston skyline, a culture of academic, business, and social exchange characteristic of the University of Massachusetts and its notable history is taking shape, and like the University itself, the University of Massachusetts Club is distinctive, dynamic … and growing every day.

Club members are entitled to exclusive opportunities – an outstanding private club for meetings and social events, engaging networking opportunities among Boston’s professional community and a place to connect with University colleagues and classmates that have shaped their lives. Membership in the University of Massachusetts Club also grants access to more than 200 country clubs, business clubs, sports clubs, and resorts within the ClubCorp family, both domestic and internationally.

To request information about becoming a member of the University of Massachusetts Club, please send an email to Cheryl Hoffman, Membership Director, or call the Membership Department at 617.287.3023. Reference this promotion and you will also receive a one-year membership to the UMass Amherst Alumni Association.

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Jos. A. Bank Discounts
Receive 20% off regularly priced Jos. A. Bank men's clothing and merchandise when you sign up for a Jos A. Banks corporate card in-store, online, or by catalog order! Cards can be received at any Jos A. Banks retail location when you show your Alumni membership card or by calling the customer service line at 800.285.BANK (2265).

Working Advantage Online Shopping
Working Advantage is the premier source for discounted online shopping and tickets to theme parks, theaters, broadway shows, and more! Using Working Advantage is easy—simply login to access the Members-only Discount Code. Next go to Working Advantage at http://www.workingadvantage.com and click on "Register".  You will use the Discount Code to complete your one-time registration for free and create your own personal account with a password of your choice. 

UMass Amherst Alumni Store
The online Alumni Store offers a full range of merchandise, from Minuteman fan clothing and accessories to gift items and novelties. Shop from the convenience of your desktop and have your purchase delivered to your door!

UMass Amherst Campus Store
Alumni Association members receive a 10% discount on clothing and gift items purchased at the UStore on the Campus Center concourse: just show your membership card to get the discount!

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T-Mobile Premiere
Alumni and their families can take advantage of T-Mobile discounts and waived activation fees with any new wireless plan. Choose from a vast selection of feature rich phones including Blackberry, Sidekick and converged devices—many offered free with new service.  
Visit the T-Mobile Premiere web site.

Customized Golf Clubs
The UMass Amherst Alumni Association has teamed up with Caldwell Golf Co., Inc. to bring you one of the year's most exciting new products, the MalibuWoody®, branded with your UMass Amherst Alumni Association logo. Men's and women's clubs available in a variety of sizes.  Check out the exclusive Caldwell Golf/UMass Amherst web site and don't forget to use your Discount Code: UMASS to save $70 off retail price on every club you purchase, and have a contribution made to your Alumni Association in your name!

You don’t need another credit card... you need a better one.
The UMass Amherst Alumni Association Platinum Plus® credit card with WorldPoints® rewards is one of the best rewards cards available today.  Take advantage of unlimited cash rewards, airline travel with no blackout dates, brand name merchandise, car rentals, hotel stays, and much more. You’ll receive the most precious gift of all – real peace of mind.  Because you’ll want to use your WorldPoints card for everything –shopping, recurring bills, dining out, gas, and emergencies – you’ll get secure online access and zero liability for fraudulent charges. Learn more about exclusive WorldPoints Platinum Plus benefits and services from Bank of America - To apply, simply click here. For information about rates, fees, other costs, and benefits associated with the use of this credit card click here and refer to the disclosures that accompany the online credit card application. This credit card program is issued and administered by FIA Card Services, N.A.

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Kaplan Test Preparation Courses
Find out how your Alumni Association can help you earn a higher score, and a brighter future, when you connect with Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. Learn about the options available including courses for PSAT, SAT, LSAT, GMAT, GRE, MCAT and DAT. Login today to register for courses or obtain more details!

ALL ALUMNI CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF
T-Mobile Premiere
Alumni and their families can take advantage of T-Mobile discounts and waived activation fees with any new wireless plan. Choose from a vast selection of feature rich phones including Blackberry, Sidekick and converged devices—many offered free with new service.  
Visit the T-Mobile Premiere web site.

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The University of Massachusetts Club
High above the Boston skyline, a culture of academic, business, and social exchange characteristic of the University of Massachusetts and its notable history is taking shape, and like the University itself, the University of Massachusetts Club is distinctive, dynamic … and growing every day.

Club members are entitled to exclusive opportunities – an outstanding private club for meetings and social events, engaging networking opportunities among Boston’s professional community and a place to connect with University colleagues and classmates that have shaped their lives. Membership in the University of Massachusetts Club also grants access to more than 200 country clubs, business clubs, sports clubs, and resorts within the ClubCorp family, both domestic and internationally.

To request information about becoming a member of the University of Massachusetts Club, please send an email to Cheryl Hoffman, Membership Director, or call the Membership Department at 617.287.3023. Reference this promotion and you will also receive a one-year membership to the UMass Amherst Alumni Association.

You don’t need another credit card... you need a better one.
The UMass Amherst Alumni Association Platinum Plus® credit card with WorldPoints® rewards is one of the best rewards cards available today.  Take advantage of unlimited cash rewards, airline travel with no blackout dates, brand name merchandise, car rentals, hotel stays, and much more. You’ll receive the most precious gift of all – real peace of mind.  Because you’ll want to use your WorldPoints card for everything –shopping, recurring bills, dining out, gas, and emergencies – you’ll get secure online access and zero liability for fraudulent charges. Learn more about exclusive WorldPoints Platinum Plus benefits and services from Bank of America - To apply, simply click here. For information about rates, fees, other costs, and benefits associated with the use of this credit card click here and refer to the disclosures that accompany the online credit card application. This credit card program is issued and administered by FIA Card Services, N.A.

Campus Home Exchange
First 100 members enjoy a FREE 1-year membership! Use coupon code: UMASSAL1. To exchange homes with area residents visit www.campushomeexchange.com

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UMass Hotel at the Campus Center
Ideally located at the heart of the UMass Amherst campus, the UMass Hotel now has 116 newly renovated rooms and suites. The hotel offers a convenient and affordable place to stay while visiting the campus and the Amherst area. Alumni Association annual members receive a 5-10% discount, and Life Members receive a 10-15% discount, depending on date of arrival. Call 877.822.2110 for more information and availability. Some restrictions apply.

Campus Home Exchange
First 100 members enjoy a FREE 1-year membership! Use coupon code: UMASSAL1. To exchange homes with area residents visit www.campushomeexchange.com

American Airlines Alumni Travel Discount Program
Alumni Association members and their families can save up to 10% on airfare, and 5% on any land components, when booking vacation packages. Members can fully customize their travel experience by selecting from a wide range of options including hotel accommodations, rental cars, theme park admission tickets, transfers, sightseeing, theater tickets, trip protection waiver and more. Login to the Members-only Discount Codes to access the dedicated reservation page.

Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel Discount

Bermuda flights are now less than two hours from Boston – making the Fairmont Hamilton Princess a short trip away from your doorstep! The Fairmont Hamilton Princess is pleased to offer UMass Amherst Alumni Association members a special 20% discount off of its best available rate on a space available basis. Please call 800.441.1414 and ask for college & university rates to receive a member's exclusive discount, or login to the Members-only Discount Codes to access the dedicated reservation page.

The Fairmont Copley Plaza Discount
A symbol of Boston's rich history and elegance since its gala opening in 1912, the Fairmont Copley Plaza epitomizes the culture and traditions of Boston. The Fairmont Copley Plaza is pleased to offer UMass Amherst Alumni Association members a special 20% discount off of its best available rate on a space available basis. Please call 800.441.1414 and ask for college & university rates to receive a member's exclusive discount.

Colonnade Hotel, Boston
Alumni Association members are entitled to receive a 20% discount on the standard room rate at Boston's luxury hotel. Call 617.424.7000 and have your Membership ID number ready when making your reservations. The discounted member rate is subject to availability.

Hampshire Hospitality Group Hotels

As a member of the UMass Amherst Alumni Association, you can enjoy 5% - 30% off your stay at these Pioneer Valley area hotels all year long. Discounts are subject to availability. Simply identify yourself as a UMass Amherst Alumni Association Member with your Membership ID number when making reservations and enjoy your stay.

Monthly promotions can be found online at:
http://www.hampshirehospitality.com/umass_alumni.html

Participating area hotels include:
The Autumn Inn - Northampton, MA A colonial style hotel with interior and exterior access, an outdoor swimming pool and complimentary continental breakfast help make this a fine place for rest, relaxation and renewal.  413.584.7660
The Clarion Hotel and Conference Center Conveniently located off I-91 is a full-service hotel with 122 rooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access, ATM, computer for guest use in the lobby and room service are some of the amenities that make this our flagship hotel. 413.586.1211
Courtyard by Marriott - Hadley/Amherst A unique facility custom designed specifically for our areas traveler yet offering consistent and upgraded services expected by the loyal Marriott traveler. Amenities include an expansive work out facility, pool, hot tub, cocktail lounge, 96 comfortable rooms, and a spacious ballroom for up to 200 people. 413.256.5454
Econo Lodge - Hadley, MA This Award-winning hotel is NOT your typical Econo Lodge!  Awarded the 2005 Gold Award by Choice Hotels International for our high quality standards, this hotel features many amenities not typical of an Econo Lodge.  This 63- room hotel offers an indoor heated pool, hi-speed Internet access, and free continental breakfast. 413.582.7077
Holiday Inn Express - Hadley, MA Recent three-time recipient of the Intercontinental Quality Excellence Award including 2006.  This 100-room hotel features 22 Upgraded Suites including a Presidential Suite and a Business Class floor.  The hotel features an Indoor Heated Pool, Jacuzzi, Fitness Room, and Complimentary Expanded Continental Breakfast. 413.582.0002
Howard Johnson Inn - Hadley, MA Offering 100 spacious guestrooms, complimentary continental breakfast, hi-speed wireless Internet, computer for guest use in the lobby, fitness room, on-site guest laundry facilities, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and free guest parking. If you are looking for good value and some warm hospitality, look no further than the Howard Johnson in Hadley. 413.586.0114
University Lodge - Amherst, MA The University Lodge is perfect for someone who needs downtown access. The lodge is one block from downtown Amherst, and is in walking distance to both Amherst College and UMASS.  The lodge has 20 guest rooms. All the rooms include 2 double beds, in-room coffee makers, cable television and have exterior access. 413.256.8111

Pioneer Valley Hotel Group
All Alumni Association members receive a 15% discount redeemable at all properties listed below.  This discount will be subject to availability and not available to be used during Graduation weekend. Simply provide your Membership ID number when making a reservation.

Hampton Inn Hadley
24 Bay Road
Hadley, MA 01035
For reservations please call 413.586.4851

Comfort Inn & Suites
237 Russell Street, Route 9
Hadley, MA 01035
For reservations please call 413.584.9816

Comfort Inn & Suites
321 Center Street
Ludlow, MA 01056
For reservations please call 413.589.9300

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