New KSU Owls debit card connects students, alumni and fans to exclusive experiences, perks and community impact
KENNESAW, Ga. - VyStar Credit Union and the Kennesaw State University Athletics Association announced the launch of the co‑branded Kennesaw State Owls debit card, giving students, alumni and fans a new way to carry their Owl pride into everyday life while unlocking exclusive experiences and deeper connections to the university community.
The new debit card reflects VyStar and Kennesaw State’s shared commitment to community, connection, and engagement. From campus traditions and game days to everyday purchases, cardholders can showcase their KSU spirit while gaining access to special offers, fan experiences and year-round benefits tied to KSU Athletics.
Designed to celebrate the passion and pride of Owl Nation, the card is the latest addition to VyStar’s growing lineup of collegiate and community-focused debit card partnerships that help members connect with the schools, teams and organizations that matter most to them.
“The Kennesaw State Owls debit card gives students, alumni and fans a new way to celebrate their connection to KSU while enjoying the convenience and value of a VyStar checking account,” said Dana Karzan, Chief Marketing Officer, VyStar Credit Union. “As we continue to grow our relationship with Kennesaw State, we're excited to offer members exclusive experiences and everyday benefits that bring them closer to the university and the Owl community.”
As part of the program, cardholders will have access to exclusive perks, including:
Ticket discounts: $2 off regularly priced tickets to KSU Owls home men’s basketball games
Merchandise savings: $10 off when cardholders spend $30 or more at the KSU Owls online store
Fan experiences and special offers throughout the year
The new debit card builds on VyStar's broader partnership with Kennesaw State University Athletics, including VyStar Arena at the KSU Convocation Center, and creates another way for students, alumni and fans to connect with the Owl Nation.
“Our partnership with VyStar deepens the connection between our community and our athletic programs. This card makes it easy for our students, alumni and fans to show their pride every day while supporting the mission and growth of Kennesaw State Athletics,” said Milton Overton, Kennesaw State University Director of Athletics. “We're grateful for VyStar's continued commitment to KSU and look forward to the experiences and opportunities this collaboration will bring to our community."
Beyond athletics, the partnership reflects a shared commitment to supporting students, strengthening community connections, and expanding opportunities across the Kennesaw State community. Together, VyStar and KSU continue to collaborate on initiatives that promote education, engagement and financial empowerment both on campus and beyond.
The Kennesaw State Owls debit card is available with a VyStar checking account to current members and those eligible to join. In addition to exclusive KSU perks and experiences, members benefit from convenient banking tools and resources that help them manage their financial lives with confidence. To learn more or open an account, visit VyStar Perks, stop by a VyStar branch or schedule an appointment.