University Supplier Discounts

DePaul University maintains relationships with numerous vendors and suppliers who do business with the university. As part of these relationships, favorable or discounted pricing are usually made available to the university community. This may include students, faculty, staff or alumni.

Details regarding current discounts are available below. Directions for accessing each differ by company, so please read all information before making a purchase. If you have any questions, please contact Procurement Services at or (312) 362-7510.

Auto Rentals

q  Avis – Provides discounts on car rental services of approximately 20% off retail rates throughout the United States and other countries.

Website: http://www.avis.com

Account #: AWD# A740900

Telephone: 1 (800) 831-8000

q  Budget - Provides discounts on car rental services between 5% and 40% off retail rates throughout the United States and other countries.

Website: http://www.budgetrentacar.com

Account #: BCD# T557400

Telephone: 1 (800) 455-2848

Enterprise Rent-A-Car – Provides a 10% discount off retail rates for car rental services throughout the United States and other countries.

Website: http://www.enterprise.com

Account #: NA15058

Telephone: 1 (800) 736-8227 or (773) 880-5001

q  Hertz – Provides discounts on car rental services between 5% and 25% off retail rates throughout the United States and other countries.

Website: http://www.hertz.com

Account #: CDP# 1036300

Telephone: Domestic: 1 (800) 654-2210

Canada: 1 (800) 263-0600

International: 1 (800) 654-3001

Cellular Phone Service

Cingular Wireless – Provides discounted cellular phone services and accessories to university faculty, staff, students and alumni. Discounts typically include: 6% off rate plans, 25% off phones, 30 day trial offer and free shipping.

Ordering Information

Students, faculty and staff should use this website to review phones/plans and place an order: http://www.cingular.com/index_b2b_orange. An @depaul.edu or @students.depaul.edu email address is required.

Alumni should visit the Cingular home page at http://www.cingular.com to review phones/plans. To place an order, contact Donna Gill, sales representative, at (773) 576-4135.

Computer Equipment & Accessories

q  Apple – Receive discounts and recommendations on Apple products.

Website: http://store.apple.com/Catalog/US/Images/routingpage.html

and select DePaul University from the list

Telephone: 1 (800) My-Apple or 1 (800) 692-7753

q  CDW-G – Sells a wide variety of electronics and computer accessories.

Contact Rusty Singer at 1 (877) 325-3359 x77485 or for account setup and pricing information.

q  Dell – Receive discounts up to 12% off Dell PCs and purchase other Dell electronics.

Website: http://www.dell.com/depaul

Member ID: US32044302

Telephone: 1 (888) 987-3355

q  IBM – Receive discounts on IBM products and accessories.

Website: http://www-1.ibm.com/shop/pc/personalpages/customer/login.cfm

Customer No.: 2797284

Telephone: 1 (877) 222-6426, Option 1, Extension 8282

Computer Software

q  e-Academy – Provides Microsoft and other software at discounted prices.

Website: http://students.e-academy.com

Keyword: DePaul

q  JourneyEd – Provides a wide range of software at educational prices.

Website: http://www.journeyed.com

DePaul University Events

DePaul Athletics – Offers a wide-range of discounts for the University Community to athletic events.

Students: Free admission to all athletic events

Faculty/Staff: $280 season ticket price reduced to $196 (men’s basketball)

$168 season ticket price reduced $154 (men’s basketball)

Alumni: Young Alumni section season tickets for $100 (men’s basketball)

Contact DePaul Athletics at (773) 325-SLAM for additional information.

School of Music– Most performances are free to members of the DePaul Community. For schedules and other information consult the website below.

Website: http://music.depaul.edu/events

Theatre School – Offers various discounts and free admission for members of the University Community at Theatre School performances.

Websites: http://theatreschool.depaul.edu/perform/

http://theatreschool.depaul.edu/perform/tickets/price.php

Telephone: (312) 922-1999

Hotels & Accommodations

University Center of Chicago – Offers guest suites at a discounted rate of $119/night at the UCC (525 South State Street)

Contact: Mark Calderone

(312) 924-8092

Club Quarters – Located in two downtown areas (Wacker & Michigan and 111 East Adams) and other locations around the country, Club Quarters is a private hotel available only to member organizations.

Website: http://www.clubquarters.com

Member ID: DePaul University

Telephone: (312) 601-3400

Various other local hotel options

Visit http://www.depaul.edu/about_DP/hotels.asp for additional options and discounts

Other Discounts

Barnes & Noble – Receive discounts off books, supplies and other items.

Present your DePaul Faculty/Staff ID at the Loop or Lincoln Park Barnes & Noble locations to receive 10% off textbooks and 20% off general books (not already discounted) and merchandise.

Loews Cineplex Movie Tickets – Visit the Student Life Offices in the Lincoln Park Student Center or on the 11th floor of the DePaul Center in the Loop to purchase $6 movie passes. There is a limit of 4 tickets per DePaul ID faculty/staff or student ID. Quantities are limited each quarter.

Telephone: (312) 362-5015

(September 2005)

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