Christopher Newport University

Meal Plan Request & Changes

Requests

• Commuter students and students living in on-campus apartments may requst a meal plan by completing a meal plan agreement form in the Housing Office.
• Commuter and on-campus apartment students have the option of a 5, 10, 14 or 19 meal plan. 
• Unless canceled or changed by the student or the university, meal plans are active from the first meal served in fall semester until the last meal served in spring semester.
• Students adding meal plans after classes have started will have their charges prorated and payment will be due at the Business Office the same day the request is submitted at the Housing Office.
• Returning Students sign up for meal plans while completing a Contract Acceptance form during the Lottery period.  Changes to these requests must be made by submitting a Meal Plan Agreement form prior to 5:00 pm the first day of classes for fall and spring semester.

Changes

• Cancelations and changes must be made by completing and submitting a Meal Plan Agreement form. Meal Plan Agreement forms are available in the Housing Office or at Meal Plan Agreement Form.
• Freshmen living on-campus are required to have 14 or 19 meal plan.
• All students living in the residence halls, excluding James River Hall Apartments, are required to have a 10, 14 or 19 meal plan.
• Meal plan reductions and cancelations must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. the first day of classes of both Fall and Spring semesters.
• Reducations and cancelations submitted after the first day of classes will not be in effect until the next semester.
• Meal plan increases can be made anytime during the semester and will be active within 24 hours.
• Commuter and on-campus apartment students wishing to cancel their meal plan must submit a meal plan agreement form to the Housing Office.
• Meal plans for students removed from on-campus housing for judicial or academic cause will be canceled unless the student,with permission form the appropriate hearing authority, request in writing or via email from their CNU studnet account expressing their desire to keep the meal plan.