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Faculty / Staff Dining

We invite you to participate in Maryland Dining affordably by offering Faculty / Staff Dining -- flexible block plans that get you great, healthy, affordable meals right here on campus!

Three conveniently located dining halls are open from 7:00 am to 10:00pm. Connect with colleagues and students, enjoy a tasty meal, and save time and money.

Faculty / Staff Block Plans


Plan Price Price/Meal % Savings / Meal (Dinner)
25 Meal Plan $237.50 $9.50 46.71%
11 Meal Plan $115.50 $10.50 40.43%
  • Two plans available, cost is per purchase
  • Faculty Staff Dining provides a set number of meals in the dining hall(s) of your choice. Each meal is one all you care to eat experience at South Campus Dining Hall, Yahentamitsi, or 251 North.
  • You are welcome to bring guests to the dining halls using your Faculty Staff meals. 
  • You can purchase additional Dining at any time, through the DS Online Services portal with a credit card. Block meals do not expire. 
  • If you're unsure about which plan to select and would like to try out a meal first, door prices are:
    • Breakfast: $8.75
    • Lunch: $14.25
    • Dinner: $17.25

Also Available to Faculty / Staff

Dining Dollars


Level Cost Dining Dollars Received
Level 1 $118.75 $125
Level 2 $237.50 $250
Level 3 $475.00 $500
  • Two levels available, cost is per purchase
  • Accepted at Mulligan’s Grill, convenience shops, campus cafés and brand-name fast food stores (in The Stamp and in the Kirwin Food Court)
  • Access fresh portable food from cafés and convenience shops.
  • Buy increments of 250 Dining Dollars. Faculty Staff Dining Dollars do not expire. 
  • 5% discount when you purchase Dining Dollars, and no sales tax (6%) when used, giving you a potential 11% discount.

Order Up Your Dining Plan

Visit Dining Online Services and purchase a plan using the DS Online Services portal with a credit card.

Call 301-314-8067 or email diningplan@umd.edu with questions or concerns.

Faculty Staff (F/S) Policies 

  1. F/S dining plans & dining dollars roll over and do not expire. 
  2. Dining Plan - can be canceled and remainder refunded at any time 
  3. Dining Dollars - can be canceled and remainder refunded at any time
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