Bridge Bucks Information
Bridge Bucks
What are they?
Bridge Bucks is a safe and convenient method of transacting goods and services at the University of Lethbridge. Your money is deposited in a central account and your Campus ID Card is used as a debit card to access your dollars. No banking fees are associated with using this debit card feature.
How are they used?
University operations will accept payment by Bridge Bucks through a simple swipe of the card.
- Coulee Junction Café (CJ's)
- Fresh Express - U-Hall
- The Station - LINC
- Tim Hortons - 1st Choice Centre
- Select vending machines
- Bookstore
- Print and Copy
- Library and Computing Labs
- Select U of L vending machines
How do I get them?
Contact any of the following offices to deposit money:
- Food Services, next to Coulee Junction Café (CJ's)
- Cash Office, Anderson Hall
- Bookstore (http://bookstore.uleth.ca)
Self-serve cash load stations are also available directly inside the Library, across from Tim Hortons, in the Atrium and in section E of University Hall.
A minimum deposit of $5.00 is required at the above locations with the exception of the Cash Office.
Bridge Bucks FAQ's
Frequently asked questions concerning Bridge Bucks using our Campus ID Card.
- Where can I use my Bridge Bucks?
- Can I use my Bridge Bucks for vending?
- How do I know what my balance is on my card?
- What if I run out of funds?
- What happens with funds remaining on the card?
- What if I lose my card?
Where can I use my Bridge Bucks?
- U of L Food Services: CJ's, Fresh Express, The Station, and Tim Horton's
http://www.uleth.ca/food/ - U of L Food Service beverage and food vending machines
http://www.uleth.ca/food/vending - U of L photocopying vending machines - located in University Hall, Anderson Hall, and Library
- U of L Bookstore, Students' Union Building, http://www.uleth.ca/bookstore
Can I use my Bridge Bucks for vending?
Bridge Bucks can be used in designated Food Services vending machines around campus, as well as designated copy machines. At this time Bridge Bucks are not accepted in any vending or retail outlets in the Students’ Union Building.
How do I know what my balance is on my card?
Your balance can be displayed at all cash terminals operated by Food Services, Bookstore, including vending machines and the cash load stations currently located inside the Library, across from Tim Hortons, in the Atrium and in section E of University Hall.
What if I run out of funds?
You can deposit additional funds in your Bridge Bucks account at the following locations:
- U of L Food Services at their Office beside CJ's, at CJ's, Fresh Express, The Station, and Tim Horton's
- University Cash Office
- Bookstore
You may also deposit funds through the Cash Load Stations located directly inside the Library, across from Tim Hortons, in the Atrium and in section E of University Hall.
What happens with funds remaining on the card?
Money remaining on your account that you had deposited may be left on your account until the next academic year and carried forward year after year provided you have an active Campus ID Card. Bridge Bucks are not redeemable for cash.
What if I lose my card?
Inform Security at 403-329-2345 immediately, or:
- Computing Lab - 403-329-2490
- Food Services - 403-329-2493
- Printing Services - 403-329-2622
- Bookstore - 403-329-2611
Your old card will be frozen and deactivated so that no transactions can be made with it.
Visitor copy cards are like cash and cannot be replaced or refunded.
A new card may be obtained at the Computing labs in E6 University Hall.