Dining Services

Anderson University Dining Services is managed by Creative Dining Service. Student ID meal cards may be used at all dining facilities on campus.

Meal Plans

Anderson University Dining Services offers three meal plans:

• Plan A: $1,565 per semester; 200 all-you-can-eat meals; 150 Raven Dollars (available for purchase in $50 increments).
• Plan B: $1,440 per semester; 175 all-you-can-eat meals; 150 Raven Dollars (available for purchase in $50 increments).
• Plan C: $840 per semester; 100 all-you-can-eat meals; 100 Raven Dollars (available for purchase in $50 increments).
• Plan D: All Raven Dollars available for purchase in $50 increments.

All students (excluding seniors) who live in residence halls are required to purchase a minimum meal plan:

• Freshmen and Sophomores (51 semester hours or less) must choose either Plan A or Plan B.
• Juniors (52-87 semester hours) may choose Plan A, Plan B, or Plan C.

Seniors (88 semester hours or more) and all students living in university apartments are not required to purchase a meal plan. However, these students may purchase a plan if they wish to do so.

Meals plans may also be purchased by commuter students and graduate students, as well as university faculty and staff.

Dining Facilities

• The Marketplace: Olt Student Center’s full-service dining room features a restaurant-style cafeteria to satisfy a wide variety of appetites. Meals include freshly prepared entrées, specialty buffets, a garden fresh salad bar, display-cooking arena, and a European-style deli, complemented by a wide variety of fresh fruits, desserts, and beverages. Monotony breakers include daily specials and monthly theme meals.

  Hours

  • Breakfast: Monday through Friday, 7:15-9:30 a.m. (hot breakfast), 9:30-10 a.m. (continental)
  • Lunch: Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.; Sunday, 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. (brunch)
  • Dinner: Monday through Thursday, 4:45-7:30 p.m.
• Raven’s Haven: The Raven’s Haven is the place to meet on campus. Located on the lower level of the Olt Student Center, the Raven’s Haven is home of Nona’s Italian Eatery which serves deep-dish individual pan pizzas and grinders daily. Other favorites include specialty salads and sandwiches, grilled hamburgers, and fries – all prepared for fast service.

  Daily hot food specials, full service salad bar, and mini European-style deli enhance the dining options. Open late every evening.

  Hours

  • Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to midnight
  • Friday, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Sunday, 2 p.m. to midnight
• Café Olé: Café Olé is located in the Decker Hall Commons for the convenience of students, faculty, and staff. Offering primarily grab-and-go selections for breakfast and lunch, it’s a great place to pick up a sandwich or snack when you’re in between classes or on the run. Starbucks coffee, daily hot luncheon specials, soups, and salads are also available.

  Hours

  • Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Birthday Cakes and Care Packages

Anderson Dining Services offers personalized birthday cakes and care packages. Each package is delivered to the student’s residence hall in a decorative bag or box, with a note containing your personal message. Surprise that special student! Call (765) 644-3575 to order.

Banquet Rooms

Campus organizations should make reservations at least seven days in advance. Rooms are guaranteed only if catered service is requested. For reservations, call ext. 4261.