Top Ten Reasons to be on the meal plan

  1. Flexibility / 1 plan = 3 choices - Whether you will be commuting to campus, living in a residential hall, going home every weekend, or staying around for the fun activities on campus, this plan is just right for whatever schedule you live by. 
  2. Outstanding Value - Where else can you get 3 hot meals for an average of $8 per day?  
  3. Wide Variety of Menu Selections - There is something different everyday to suit your taste buds! With the recent addition of the diverse menu offered at Café Belvin, you should seldom get bored. If you do, let us know! 
  4. Specials: Premium Entrees & Theme Meals - Add a little fun into your dining style with Premium Entrees and Themed Meals (i.e. Thanksgiving, Valentines, Mardi Gras, etc.) 
  5. Save Time: No More Grocery Shopping - How much time would it take to go grocery shopping, cook your meal, eat, and clean your dishes? Let SH Dining Services take care of that for you! 
  6. Convenient - Meal Service available 14 1/2 hours a day, Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  7. Social Atmosphere - Meet a friend or two…or three…or how ever many you like!  
  8. No Cleanup - Again, let us handle it! Just take your tray to the designated area.  
  9. Friendly Service, dine-in or take out - Whatever the day brings for you, we are always ready to meet your needs.  
  10. Balanced Meals - Take a break from the chains of fast food for a change! Have a helping or two of the healthy food offered in Café Belvin (Remember meals at grandmas?).  

Price - $696.00

  • Voluntary Plan = 7 Days • 5 Meals + $150 Bearkat Bucks
    Available Monday through Sunday. This plan is targeted to the commuters and is not available to on campus freshman.

    "I commute to school and only eat lunch, but I want to know the meal is paid for, so there is no worry about carrying cash or checks."
  • Bearkat Express (The Cash Plan)
    "Better Than Cash"

    It is like a credit card except is debits from money that has been previously deposited. Extra credit is available for large deposits. The card is welcomed like cash at all dining locations on campus. The plan is a great gift idea to get extra money form parents. Assure them it can only be used on campus for meals and snacks. Yes, this plan works very well to supplement other plans. You may add to your account at the Residence Life office.


Price - $436

  • Voluntary Plan= 50 meal block + $100 Bearkat Bucks                   

This plan is designed more for the residential or non-residential commuter student. With 50 meals available throughout the semester at your convenience, students are not only given the freedom to eat whenever they choose, but they are also provided with $100 Bearkat Bucks, which allows them to eat at a wide variety of dining halls within campus.                 


Price - $332

  • Voluntary Plan= 25 meal block + $150 Bearkat Bucks

This plan is a reduced one of the 50 meal block, it is made specifically for those students who are only on campus for one meal a day, however, the 25 meals may be used as frequently as desired. Also available, the $150 Bearkat Bucks allows you to eat at any of our residential restaurants on campus.