Meal plan options
Delicious meals made just for you
Patrons of the Gibson Dining Hall are able to choose from a wide range of delicious hand made selections in an "all you care to eat" format. Want something fresh and light? Build your own salad at our Gibson Salad Bar or watch one made just for you while you wait. Looking for comfort food? Choose a selection from our "Taste of Home" menu. In a rush? Grab a slice of freshly baked pizza or build your own sandwich at our deli bar. We also offer a Vegan Bar, gluten free options with our "Simple Servings" menu, homemade soups, and freshly baked desserts and soft-serve ice cream. Whatever you're in the mood for, you'll find it at Gibson Dining Hall!
Meal Plans 2019-2020
All first year students must select either the 7 Day Access Plan or the 5 Day Access Plan/$100 Dining Dollars Meal Plan.
7 Day Access Plan
This plan provides students unlimited access to Gibson Dining Hall during dates and hours of operation. Come in for a meal, a snack, or just enjoy a beverage while you study. This is our most economical plan, perfect for a healthy snacker or someone with a hearty appetite. The 7 Access Day Plan ensures that your meal plan will last through the end of the semester.
5 Day Access Plan/$100 dining dollars
This plan provides students unlimited access to Gibson Dining Hall Monday through Friday during dates and hours of operation. Come in for a meal, a snack, or just a beverage; this is a great plan for those with jobs or activities that have them busy for the weekend. The Access Plan ensures that your meal plan will last through the end of the semester and also includes the convenience of $100 dining dollars for visits to other university food service operations
160 Block/$100 dining dollars
This plan offers flexibility, convenience, and value. Participants receive a guaranteed 160 meals for the semester in Gibson Dining Hall and $100 dining dollars to use in the other university food service operations. With approximately ten meals per week in Gibson Dining Hall and dining dollars for other meals and snacks, this plan has the flexibility to work with anyone’s busy lifestyle. The 160 meals are per semester and any unused meals at the end of each semester expire.
$900 Dining Dollars
This plan provides students with maximum flexibility in that Dining Dollars spend like cash at any of the University food service operations.
Unspent Dining Dollars from the fall semester will be carried forward into the spring semester, but all Dining Dollars must be expended by end of the spring semester or forfeited.
Did You Know?
Students may make changes to their meal plan for each semester up until three weeks from the original starting day of classes (as listed in the official university calendar) for that semester without any additional change fees, however meal plan charges would change accordingly. First year students required to purchase the 7 Day Access meal plan or the 5 Day Access meal plan may only choose to move to one of those two meal plans for the semester. Students not required to purchase the 7 Day Access meal plan or the 5 Day Access meal plan may choose to move to any other meal plan until that time. Request to change to a higher meal plan can be done at anytime. Students must come to the University Housing Office, 209 Horace Mann Hall, to complete proper paperwork.
Missed Meals
No refunds or credits will be made for missed or unused meals.
Suspension of Meal Privileges
The university may suspend meal privileges if the student fails to make payments on time, fails to abide by all terms of the contract, or fails to appear at a University Housing discipline hearing.