Spring 2026 enrollment has ended. Fall 2026 enrollment will begin on Monday, June 1, 2026.
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Grubhub Pickup Ordering Now Available
Grubhub pickup ordering is now available on the Dodge Campus Milo Bail Student Center at the Durango's Grill and the Food Court!*
University of Nebraska at Omaha students can use their Dining Dollars on Grubhub, and faculty and staff may use MavMoney. Simply place a pickup order through the Grubhub mobile app and enjoy a quick, convenient meal on the go.
To kick off the semester, Grubhub is offering 50% off your first on-campus pickup order, up to $7. Use promo code FIRSTBITE50 at checkout.
In addition to mobile ordering, Grubhub kiosk ordering is now available in the Milo Bail Student Center Food Court, giving you even more ways to order with ease.
To set up mobile options on the UNO campus, go under app Account menu option, choose the Campus Dining option and search for the "University of Nebraska at Omaha". Once you choose your campus account you will be set up to view campus dining locations and place mobile orders. Additionally, you can add your MavCARD as a payment option for Dining Dollars and MavMoney. Ready, Set, Go Mobile!
*Purchases made through the Grubhub app, kiosks, or Chick-fil-A ordering systems may appear on bank or credit card statements as Grubhub transactions. There are no additional or hidden fees for using Grubhub to order from participating campus dining locations.
Order Ahead with the Starbucks Mobile App
University of Nebraska at Omaha students can now use their Dining Dollars through the Starbucks Mobile App for pickup orders at the UNO Starbucks location. Dining Dollars can be used as a payment method within the Starbucks app by selecting University of Nebraska at Omaha – Dining Dollars and adding it to your Starbucks account. Once added, simply place your order ahead and enjoy a fast, convenient pickup on campus.
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Enrollment Period
Spring 2026 enrollment has ended. Fall 2026 enrollment begins Monday, June 1, 2026. To enroll, please visit the online storefront.
| Enrollment Period |
Dates |
Details |
| Enrollment Begins |
June 1, 2026 |
Enroll in Dining Dollars - Fall 2026 |
| End Date |
September 22, 2026 |
Final date to enroll - Fall 2026 |
Enrollment Plans
All plans are dollar-for-dollar (no hidden fees), and your purchases are tax-free when you use Dining Dollars at participating on-campus locations. All Dining Dollars plans are active starting August 24, 2026 through May 7, 2027.
Any unused Dining Dollars will be forfeited at the end of the Spring semester.
| Plan Option |
Dining Dollars Received |
Plan Active |
| $300 |
$300 |
August 24, 2026 - May 7, 2027 |
| $500 |
$500 |
August 24, 2026 - May 7, 2027 |
| $1,000 |
$1,000 |
August 24, 2026 - May 7, 2027 |
Dining Locations
Dining Dollars can be used at all dining facilities on both Dodge and Scott Campuses. *
| Building |
Dining Location |
Offerings |
| Milo Bail Student Center |
Maverick Den Convenience Store (includes Urban Eats)
|
Maverick Den: Snacks, essentials, and Seattle’s Best Coffee.
Urban Eats: Rotating local Omaha restaurants
|
| |
Durango's Grill
|
Smashburgers, wings, fries, pizza, and sandwiches |
| |
Food Court:
Chick-fil-A
Qdoba
Erbert & Gerbert's
Culinary Corner
|
Chick-fil-A: Chicken sandwiches, sides, sauces
Qdoba: Build-your-own Mexican-inspired meals
Erbert & Gerbert's: Deli-style sandwiches and soups
Culinary Corner: Daily specials and rotating cuisines
|
| Criss Library |
Starbucks (Can be used for in-store and Starbucks Mobile App purchases) |
Coffee, beverages, and bakery items |
| Building |
Dining Location |
Offerings |
| Peter Kiewit Institute |
Scott Café Express |
Grab-and-go snacks, sandwiches, soup, pizza, cookies, and gourmet coffee |
| Mammel Hall |
Stedman's Café |
Locally sourced coffee, espresso, smoothies, snacks, and more. |
| Maverick Landing |
Scott Campus Grind |
Sandwiches, breakfast items, smoothies, specialty coffee, and healthy options |
| Scott Conference Center |
Scott Café |
Rotating entrées, grilled items, specialty bars, pizza, desserts, and grab-and-go drinks. |
*Retail locations, venues, and hours of operation are subject to change.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are Dining Dollars?
Dining Dollars are prepaid funds loaded onto a MavCARD that can be used to purchase food and drinks at dining locations on both Dodge and Scott Campuses. They provide a convenient and flexible way to pay for meals, snacks, and beverages across campus.
Who receives Dining Dollars automatically?
Housing & Non-Housing Students
All UNO students enrolled in at least one (1) credit hour are automatically enrolled each semester with $50 Dining Dollars. Students living in university housing are enrolled in $200 per semester, which includes the $50 base amount plus $150 in additional Dining Dollars. Additional plans may be added during the enrollment period.
Faculty & Staff
Faculty and staff enrolled in at least one (1) credit hour through the university’s Employee Scholarship Program are automatically enrolled each semester with $50 Dining Dollars. Additional plans may be added during the enrollment period.
How are Dining Dollars different from a meal plan?
Scott Dining Meal Plans
Scott Dining Meal Plans are all-inclusive plans available through Scott Dining on the Scott Campus. They provide a set or unlimited number of meals at the dining hall for all-you-care-to-eat dining.
Dining Dollars
Dining Dollars are a prepaid declining balance that can be used at coffee shops, convenience stores, and other dining locations on both Dodge and Scott Campuses. They provide flexible spending beyond a traditional meal plan and are managed by the Milo Bail Student Center Business Office in partnership with Housing.
What is the difference between Dining Dollars and MavMONEY?
Dining Dollars
Dining Dollars are a prepaid declining balance that can be used at coffee shops, convenience stores, and other dining locations on both Dodge and Scott Campuses. Unused funds roll over from Fall to Spring but expire at the end of the Spring semester. Purchases made with Dining Dollars are tax free.
MavMONEY
MavMONEY is a prepaid declining balance that can be used at dining locations, vending machines, The Maverick Store, WEPA printing stations, and other approved campus locations. Funds can be added at any time with no minimum required, and balances do not expire while enrolled at UNO. Purchases made with MavMONEY are taxed.
Where can I use my Dining Dollars?
Dining Dollars are accepted at the following campus dining locations:
Dodge Campus
- Starbucks at Criss Library (in-store and Starbucks app purchases)
- Food Court at the Milo Bail Student Center (Chick-fil-A, Qdoba, Erberts & Gerbert’s, Culinary Corner)
- Durango's Grill
- The Maverick Den Convenience Store at the Milo Bail Student Center (MBSC) and Urban Eats
Scott Campus
- Stedman's Café at Mammel Hall
- Campus Grind at Maverick Landing
- Scott Café Express at the Peter Kiewit Institute (PKI)
- Scott Dining Hall at the Scott Conference Center
Note: Retail locations and venues are subject to change.
How do I check my balance?
You can check your Dining Dollars balance anytime using the GET mobile app (available for iOS and Android) or the web portal.
When and how can I add more Dining Dollars?
Eligible students, faculty, and staff may purchase additional Dining Dollars plans ($300, $500, or $1,000) during the enrollment period. Funds can be added through the online storefront or in-person at the Milo Bail Student Center Business Office.
Students may charge thier Dining Dollars plan to thier student account by selecting “Payment by Check, Scholarship, or External Agency” at checkout.
Do Dining Dollars expire?
Yes. Any unused Dining Dollars roll over from the Fall to the Spring semester, giving extra time to enjoy meals, snacks, and beverages on campus. However, remaining Dining Dollars expire at the end of the Spring semester and do not carry over to summer or future semesters.
Can I use Dining Dollars off-campus or during breaks?
Dining Dollars can only be used at on-campus dining locations. Availability may vary during university breaks and holidays, so check the dining schedule for current hours.
What happens if I lose my MavCARD?
Report your lost card to the MBSC Business Office immediately. Your remaining Dining Dollars will be transferred to your new MavCARD.
Can I share my Dining Dollars with others?
No. Dining Dollars are non-transferable and can only be used by the student, faculty, or staff member they are assigned to.
Are there any fees or taxes associated with Dining Dollars?
No. There are no service or transaction fees when using Dining Dollars. Purchases made with Dining Dollars at on-campus dining locations are exempt from sales tax.
Can Dining Dollars be refunded?
A 50% refund of the Dining Dollars plan purchase is available up until the first day of classes. Refund requests can be submitted by emailing unombscbizoffice@unomaha.edu . For any questions or assistance, the Milo Bail Student Center Business Office can be reached at 402.554.2981.
No refunds or cancellations are permitted starting at 12:01 A.M. on Monday, August 24, 2026. Any requests for refunds must be submitted before that date.
Can I opt out of Dining Dollars?
Eligible participants may voluntarily opt out of the $50 Dining Dollars amount for the semester by submitting the Dining Dollars Opt-Out Request Form before 12:01 A.M. on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.*
Eligibility to opt out requires that no portion of the $50 Dining Dollars has been used. Submitting the form constitutes a final request to remove the fee for the semester and cannot be reversed.
Housing students are not eligible to opt out of the $50 base amount or the additional $150 Dining Dollars included as part of the housing agreement.
*The Dining Dollars Opt-Out Request form will be available starting Monday, June 1, 2026.
Can I opt out for medical or dietary restrictions?
To request a medical dietary accommodation, students should log in to the ASC application portal with their single sign-on credentials, complete the “Housing Disability Support Request,” and upload their supporting medical documentation.
What if I have issues with my Dining Dollars?
For any questions or issues, contact the Milo Bail Student Center Business Office.
