Retiree Privileges

In recognition of their service, the university provides eligible retirees a number of privileges.

A retiree meeting one of the conditions below is entitled to a retiree ID card if:

  • The retiring individual is age 65 or older and has at least five years of continuous service with the university
  • The retiring individual is age 62 or older and has at least ten years of continuous service with the university
  • The retiring individual has at least 20 years of continuous service with the university
  • The retiring individual has elected to retire early under the early retirement provisions of Administrative Memorandum 430.2 or 430.3

A retiree ID card provides access to the following privileges:

  • Inclusion in the campus directory, catalog, and other listings of campus faculty and staff
  • Faculty or staff admission to campus activities and events
  • Free access to university email
  • Use of university libraries
  • Free emeritus parking permit
  • Waiver of fees for a membership to University Recreation
  • Purchase of two tickets without having to make a donation for all sports, with a 50% discount on two basketball tickets. Contact the Athletic Department Ticket Office for information.

More about retiree status can be found in Fayetteville Policies and Procedures 412.0.