Housing, Dining, & Guest Services
Miami ID Card
Miami ID cards provide access to a number of resources at Miami. The cards are managed by the ID Card Office.
Miami ID Card - MUlaa
Why hassle with cash when you have MUlaa? The MUlaa account makes on-campus spending a breeze for students and parents. MUlaa is a debit account available to all current faculty, staff, and students. It can be used for a wide variety of purchases. Everyone has a MUlaa account, all you need to do to use it is deposit money into the account and use your Miami ID. Money in the MUlaa account is non-refundable and non-transferable but remains in each cardholder's account until they leave the University.
Deposit locations
- On-line Bursar web payment
- Funds available for use in approximately 1 hour when deposited between 6am and 5pm
- On-campus dining locations
- Funds are available for use immediately
- Shriver Center information desk
- Funds are available for use immediately
- Value Transfer Stations (VTS) at King Library, Brill Science Library in Hughes Hall, Gaskill Computer Lab and on the Hamilton and Middletown Campuses
- Funds are available for use immediately
MUlaa is currently accepted at
- Miami University Bookstore
- Miami University Box Office
- Miami University Rec Center Pro Shop
- IT Services Print Center
- Copiers and Printers
- Most vending machines
- On-campus student laundry (residence halls)
- Goggin Ice Center
Transactions/Statements
MUlaa transactions can be viewed using MyCard Cardholder Statements
MyAccount statements include Diplomat & Snack accounts, "MUlaa" (Vending, Laundry, & other services) accounts and Faculty/Staff Payroll Deduction accounts. Statements are updated each Sunday afternoon to include the previous week's activity. Login to see your cardholder statementMiami ID Card - MUBucks
It's a flexible way to budget and track your dollars for off-campus spending.
You no longer need ATM cards, credit cards or cash: just your Miami University ID card. By depositing dollars into MUBucks, students can use their Miami One Card to make purchases at a variety of off-campus establishments. It is an easy and convenient way to provide your student with the money they need while in college!
Highlights of a MUBucks account
- Purchase food, school supplies, copies and much more!
- Alcohol purchases are prohibited
- Discounts, contest and giveaways
- Free movie rentals
For Parents
- Convenient on-line deposits
- Receive an automatic e-mail when your students balance gets low
- It's easy. Make deposits via phone, internet, or mail
- Your student will only need one card - their Miami I.D.
- Provides peace of mind
- Carries over automatically from semester to semester
- Funds available throughout the school year - summer included!
For Students
- Dad, mom, grandma, grandpa can add money anytime, from anywhere.
- Use your card at your favorite Oxford businesses
- It's convenient - you only have to carry one card
- Your account remains active as long as it is used once every six months
Activate your account or increase your balance
- Online at www.MUBucks.com by using a credit card or electronic check
- By visiting the office in Uptown Oxford (8 North Beech Street) and paying with cash, check or credit card.
- By calling the MUBucks office at 513-523-3663 and paying with a credit card or check over the phone.
Your MUBucks account is administered by Uptown Bucks LLC for Miami University
Miami ID Card - Building Access
All residence halls have Miami ID card readers installed. Access to buildings is limited through the use of the system.
Many academic buildings have control access via the Miami ID as well.
Miami ID Card - Dining
Miami ID's can be used to access
Miami ID Card - Employee Time Entry
Kronos is used on campus to manage time entry (hours worked) for staff at Miami. Miami ID's are used to clock-in and clock-out at Kronos terminals.