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Important Info

Lost or Stolen Meal Cards

Lost or stolen Meal Cards can be replaced. Should you lose your card… Please report it to the Bronc Card Office by calling 956-292-7276.

Do you have particular dietary needs?

No problem! Our UTPA Culinary Team can accommodate your special dietary requirements. For more information, please contact or see the General Manager Edward Yduarte, at the Residence Dining Hall Office: Edward.Yduarte@sodexo.com.

Dining Policies

One of our main goals is to provide a pleasant, clean, comfortable and satisfying dining experience. In order to meet this goal, we ask for your assistance with the following procedures:

Please bus your tables and disposables when you have finished dining
Please refrain from taking food, dishes or utensils from the dining area.
Remember that Meal Plans are non-transferable. Meal cards cannot be used by anyone but the purchaser.

A Plan For You!

In order to meet your campus dining needs, we have designed the following meal plans for the 2011 - 2012 academic year. If you need to purchase a meal plan, or if you would like to make a change to the plan you have already selected, simply contact (956) 665-7178 or visit the Auxiliary Office in the Academic Services Building 1.102C. For more information about our dining program, please contact Edward Yduarte at Edward.Yduarte@sodexo.com.

Resident Meal Plan Options

ELITE VALUE PLAN: $1,107 (17 meals per
week in resident dining plus $50 in on
campus dining dollars per semester

PREMIER VALUE PLAN: $1,073 (14 meals per
week in resident dining plus $75 in on
campus dining dollars per semester

BASIC VALUE PLAN: $1,011 (10 meals per
week in resident dining plus $100 in on
campus dining dollars per semester

Flex Meal Plan

Commuter Meal Plan Options

COMMUTER FULL- 50 meals FOR $327.76

50 Meals per semester in Resident Dining

COMMUTER WEEKLY- 5 meals per week- $32.09

5 meals per week in Resident Dining

Bronc Bucks

Declining Balance Dollars

This program is recommended for students, faculty, staff and the campus community. The declining balance program is accepted in any of the dining facilities.

Selection of a Meal Plan entitles you to Dining Dollars, which allows you purchasing power equivalent to the plan you have selected. Here is how it works: Dining Dollars may be spent on food and /or beverage purchases in Bronc Dining Hall, the Food Court, SMART MARKET Convenience Store in the Student Union, Simply to Go at the Library, NRG in the Wellness Center and Coffee Lab.