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8 Extras to Enjoy as a UA Employee

From discounts at local and national businesses to an exclusive clinic for routine medical care, there are many perks to being an employee at the Capstone.

Save Money with Bama Perks 

Bama Perks are exclusive discounts offered locally and nationally to UA employees.

WellBAMA  

The employee signature wellness program offers a diverse menu of classes, programs and health screenings. Each year benefit-eligible employees can earn $50 in WellBAMA rewards for completing a health screening, and receive an additional $50 at the end of the year for completing a qualifying program and attending a wellness class.  

University Recreation Memberships 

Memberships to University Recreation facilities, including the outdoor pool complex, are available for $28 monthly to faculty and staff and their adult dependents age 16 and up. Memberships to only the outdoor pool complex are $25 per month for faculty and staff and their adult dependents age 16 and up; $15 per month for dependent children ages 4-15; and no charge for children ages 3 and younger.  

Faculty Staff Clinic  

University Medical Center’s Faculty Staff Clinic provides quick and convenient non-emergency medical care exclusively for UA employees and their families. The clinic is staffed by master’s-prepared nurse practitioners who are available for walk-in care and scheduled appointments to assess and treat minor medical urgencies and acute illness, administer vaccinations, perform physicals, provide travel health services and follow up with chronic conditions and women’s routine health services. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 205-348-4696. 

Free Admission to Bryant Museum 

Faculty and staff need only to show an ACT Card to receive free admission to the Paul W. Bryant Museum. 

Free Professional Head Shots  

The Division of Strategic Communications’ photographers offer free head shots to faculty and staff twice each month. Check the UA events calendar for dates.  

Free Blood Pressure Checks  

Blood pressure kiosks are available free of charge in The University of Alabama Student Center and Employee Resource Center. 

Free Recycling 

UA’s recycling department accepts a wide range of recyclables. Recycling containers are located throughout campus and items, including glass, can be dropped off at the Ancillary Services Building at 1115 14th Street.