Food and Dining Resources

Food and Dining Resources

  • Family Conversation Starters
    • Planning a visit with your student? Use this guide for places to stay and places to dine in the local area
    • Encourage your student to discuss nutritional concerns or allergies with Health Services
    • Consider adding Marauder Gold to your student's ID card for cash-free shopping on and off campus
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  • Student Strategies for Success
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  • On-Campus Dining Options

    At Millersville University Dining and Catering Services, our goal is to be a premier self-operating dining program offering superior food and service to our customers by a team who are inspired to be the best they can be.

    Learn about meal plans, dining halls, retail dining options, catering services, and more.

    UNIVERSITY DINING & CATERING SERVICES

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  • Allergies / Dietary Needs

    MU Dining has a registered dietitian available for free consultations. Our dietitian specializes in education on diets including: diabetic, gluten-free, low salt, and weight loss. Contact MU Health Services to schedule a dietary consultation. 

    HEALTH SERVICES

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  • Employment Opportunities

    Dining Services is seeking student workers in various locations. Training is available. 

    APPLY FOR DINING SERVICES POSITIONS

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  • SNAP Benefits (Food Stamps)

    The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a resource that helps low-income Pennsylvanian households, including college students, buy food using an Electronic Benefits Transfer ACCESS Card.

    Students are eligible for SNAP if they:

    • Meet all SNAP eligibility requirements (ie. income limits)
    • Do not have a meal plan or have a meal plan that provides 10 or fewer meals per week over the course of the semester
    • Qualify for a student exemption

     

    SNAP for College Students

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  • The HUB

    The HUB is a space for Millersville University students to gather and find community. They offer free lunches on Tuesday and Thursday, French Toast Friday at night, along with a grab-and-go breakfast every weekday. The HUB also has the Campus Cupboard which is open Monday-Friday for students in need of free groceries and hygeine products. 

     

    The HUB

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  • Lancaster Community Meal Program

    The Lancaster Community Meal Program is a network of organizations and churches throughout Lancaster city that provide three free meals a day to anyone who shows up, no registration or requirements required.

    Meals are either take-home or sit-down.

    Students can travel to Lancaster city for free with their RRTA Access Card.

     

    Lancaster Community Meal Program

    Shuttle Bus Information

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  • Central PA Food Bank Search

    Central PA Food Bank has a searchable bank of soup kitchens, food pantries, shelters and social programs within the 27 counties it serves in Central PA. 

     

    Central PA Food Bank

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  • Local Restaurant Guides

    Check out these resources for local dining in the surrounding area: 

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