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Communication January 13, 2026

Dear Colleagues,   

We are pleased to announce our spring 2026 faculty and staff dining offerings and specials.  

University Club  
Starting this week, the University Club (U-Club) will open Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for lunch. Lunch is $16 per person and you can make prepaid reservations or walk in.  

  • Daily Menus (Change the dropdown to University Club)   

Thank Clawed Its Wednesday! Specials at the Terrace Dining Room  
We welcome the community to TDR for breakfast, lunch, or dinner at a special $11.99 rate for each meal. Come dressed in your best AU gear! Please note the special rate is not valid for guests.  

Faculty and Staff Meal Plan Offerings  
We invite our faculty and staff members to take advantage of our dining venues by purchasing a faculty and staff meal plan. Faculty and staff can buy either the Flex Premium or Flex Standard meal plan, each of which includes meal swipes, meal exchanges, and dining dollars that can be used at TDR and our retail dining venues. You can find more information about these plans online here. All plans are available for purchase at the One Card Office on the first floor of the Mary Graydon Student Center (MGSC) room 123.  

10% Anytime Discount  
Don’t forget, faculty and staff can present their AU ID Card at any time for a 10 percent discount on the regular door rates at TDR. The discount is not valid for guests.  

As always, we invite you to contact us at mealplans@american.edu with questions or comments. You can find more information about our dining program online at https://dineoncampus.com/au.   

We look forward to welcoming you back to campus for spring 2026!   

Michael Scher  
Assistant Vice President Business Services