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Welcome to Florida Institute of Technology!Business & Retail Operations

• Dining Services• Campus Services• Bookstore• ID Card Services• Mail Room Services• Student Health Insurance• University Plaza at Florida Tech

We are committed to providing the Florida Tech community with quality food and

services at an excellent value, in a clean, comfortable and friendly atmosphere.

Dining LocationsPanther Dining Hall

Located in the center of campus next to the swimming pool complex. Featuring “all you care to eat” dining with a variety of display cooking stations, Pizza, Homestyle entrees, Pasta to order

and more. Open seven days per week.

SUB CaféThe Student Union Building Café is an ala carte quick service restaurant with Deli , Grill, Specials,

Coffee Bar and Salad Bar open for Breakfast and Lunch Monday through Friday

Center CourtLocated in the Clemente Recreational Center, serves Freshen’s® Smoothies, wraps, pizza, and

specialty sandwiches. Center Court is open Monday through Friday.

Dining Locations

The RathskellerLocated on the ground floor of Evans Hall, the Rathskeller is open seven days

per week for lunch and late night activities.

Black Kats Kafé Black Kats, our late night coffee house and lounge, is located adjacent to the

Rathskeller on the ground floor of Evans Hall.

Dining LocationsPanther Dining Hall

ServicesGroceries 4 U

Groceries 4U is Florida Tech’s virtual grocery store. It provides students with a selection of over 800 items that can be purchased through our online

electronic catalog

Pizza & Sub DeliveryThe Rathskeller Pizza and Sub Delivery is open seven days per week from

6 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

VendingDining Services operates the campus snack and beverage vending machines

and most are equipped with card readers to accept FlexCredits and Panther Cash Account

ServicesSick Trays / Bag Lunches

Sick tray and bag lunch service is available from Panther Dining Hall when necessary, contact the manager to make arrangements.

Nutritional InformationNutrition information is available at all Dining Locations for most items that

we provide. Web publication is a feature “coming soon”.

Special DietsMost special and medically necessary diet can be accommodated in our

residential dining room. Please contact the Panther Dining Manager to discuss your requirements.

ServicesCatering

Florida Tech Dining has a very robust and affordable catering department that can supply everything from simple beverage and snack service for meetings to white glove VIP service for groups up to 500. Also as part of your meal plan, we have a low-cost pick-up program for student events. Whatever your need, Dining Services can help satisfy your requirements.

For full scale catering with service, call the catering manager in the SUB Café.

To access student pick-up and take-out catering, call the manager in Panther Dining.

Freshman Meal PlansPlan Eligibility Unlimited

MealCreditsFlexCredits Per Semester

Cost Per Semester

A1 All Students Seven Days per Week $150 $2,440

A2 All Students Monday - Friday $350 $2,440

MealCredits are unlimited and allow entry into Panther Dining Hall during all business hours, either 5 or 7 days per week according to your plan.

FlexCredits are credited per semester and unused portions will roll to spring.Unused FlexCredits have NO VALUE at the end of spring semester

Plans are priced per semester but have an annual contract.

MealCreditsMealCredits are a component of all Freshman Meal Plans.

MealCredits allow UNLIMITED “all-you-care-to-eat” access in Panther Dining Hall either five or seven days per week according to your plan.

With UNLIMITED MealCredits you are assured to have food access every day for the entire semester.

FlexCreditsFlexCredits are part of every meal plan we offer, giving students the flexibility and freedom to purchase food and services from all Campus Dining Locations including:

Panther Dining Hall The Rathskeller

SUB Café & Deli Black Kats Kafé

Panther Grocery Center Court

Rathskeller Convenience Store Groceries 4U

Discounted Beverage Vending Pick-Up Catering

Pizza & Sub Delivery Service Snack Vending

Meal Plan ChangesFall 2011 Semester Meal Plan changes may be made until Friday, August 26, 2011.

Spring 2012 Semester Meal Plan changes may be made until Friday, December 16, 2011.

Visit Campus Services to submit your request.

All changes require university approval.

What Do I do If I Run Out Of FlexCredits?

Purchase FlexCredits(Added to your Student Account at Campus Services)

Deposit to Panther Cash AccountGo to fit.edu – “Quick Links” drop down list –

select “Panther Card Online Deposits”

Use Cash or Credit Card

Questions?http://www.fit.edu/food/

Campus ServicesServices we provide:• Housing• Residence Life• ID Card Services• Meal Plan Administration• Health Insurance Waivers / Enrollment

Housing ServicesServices Offered:• Housing Contracts• Check-In Check-Out Forms• Housing Assignments• Room Changes

Residence Halls

• Campbell• Evans• Roberts

• Brownlie

• Shaw• Grissom

• 9 Apartment Buildings• Studio, Single, Double, Triple

• 5 Freshman Building• 2 Upper Class

• Hartley• Farmer• C Building

Residence LifeCommunity Building• Live-In Professional Staff• Graduate Residence Directors• Undergraduate & Graduate Resident Assistants• 24 Hour On-Call Duty Rotation • Residence Hall Association• Programs - Academic, Social, Educational

Questions?Telephone: 321/674.8076

http://www.fit.edu/housing

The Florida Tech Bookstore is located on the 1st floor of the Homer Denius Student Union Building

The Florida Tech Bookstore hours:

Monday through Friday 8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.Saturday & Sunday Closed

SPECIAL HOURS:Monday, 08.22.10 & Tuesday, 08.23.10 8:30 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.Saturday, 08.20.10 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.

Textbooks

New All titles availableUsed Selected titles availableRental Selected titles availableEBK (Electronic Books-selected titles) * Bring your class schedule with you to the Florida

Tech Bookstore. Freshmen bring your block schedule with you.

Textbook Returns

• Students have one week from the first day of class to return their textbooks

• August 26th is the last day to return for a full refund

• Receipt is needed at time of return

Textbook Buyback

• Textbook buyback is all year round • Students can receive up to 50% of the original

price of textbook back.• Prices vary for new and used textbooks• A Florida Tech ID card is required for textbook

buyback.

Florida Tech Merchandise

Emblematic (logo) merchandise is available at the Florida Tech Bookstore…from t-shirts to coffee mugs to key chains.

Sundries are also available at the Florida Tech Bookstore…from greeting cards to snacks and candy.

The Florida Tech Bookstore accepts…

• All major credit cards: American Express, Discover, MasterCard and Visa.

• Panther Card Cash • Student Financial Aid

Florida Tech Bookstore is also on-line…

http://www.fit.bncollege.com Located under Campus Life

Textbook orders require 24 to 48 hours to process.

Florida Tech Bookstore is operated and managed by Barnes & Noble College

Questions?Telephone: 321/674.8042

http://www.fit.bncollege.com

Your Florida Tech ID CardYour key to CAMPUS

The Panther Card is the official identification card of Florida Tech

• Meal Plan• Access• Debit Card• PNC Bank ID Card Linking – activation required.

Your Florida Tech Panther ID Card

Your Florida Tech Panther ID Card

Provides you with ….

• Food at all Campus Dining Locations • Access to your residence hall, various classrooms & labs and the Clemente Center• Services in the Student Health Center• Beverage and snack vending machines • Products from Groceries 4U• Laundry machines in the residence halls • Campus pizza and sub delivery• Books and apparel from the Florida Tech Bookstore • Services from participating off-campus retailers• Copies and services in Evans Library • Discounts from participating retailers• PNC Bank ID Card Linking – On campus ATM and Cash Machines - activation required

The Panther Cash Account is a perfect complement to your meal plan. The university offers the Panther Cash Account as a campus debit card that uses your ID card for access.

The Panther Cash Account is a convenient, fast, safe and simple method for students to access goods and services available throughout the campus.

Panther Cash can also be used at various participating off-campus retail establishments. For a listing of participating off-campus retailers go to

www.fit.edu/campus_services/PantherCard.php

Your Florida Tech Panther ID Card

The Panther Cash Account is a pre-paid debit account encoded to your ID card.

Once a Panther Account is opened with a minimum deposit of $25, students andfamily members can make deposits from their room or from home electronically at

www.fit.edu/campus_services/PantherCard.php

Your Florida Tech Panther ID Card

ON-Line Card Access www.fit.edu/campus_services/PantherCard.php

• On-line Deposits to the Panther Plan• No Credit Card FEES• Track Spending• Lost Cards• Low balance warning and e-mail warnings• Parents Access with Student permission

Your Florida Tech Panther ID Card

PNC Bank ID Card Linking

Your PNC account can be linked with your Florida Tech ID Card so that you can easily access bank funds through the PNC Bank ATM located at the Student Union and the PNC Bank Cash Machine located at Panther Dining Hall. You can open a PNC account at a local bank branch or on-line:

1. Visit pnc.com/fit 2. Complete the online application 3. Click to open your account!

If you have questions or want more information, just visit pnc.com/fit, stop by any PNC Bank branch.

Your Florida Tech Panther PNC Bank ID Card Link

This is your ID Card Protect it!

• Don’t let anyone borrow your card. ID cards will be confiscated from unauthorized users.• If you lose your ID Card contact the Campus Security office at ext. 8111 and the Campus

Services Office at ext. 8076. • Lost ID card replacement charge is $20• Your card has a VALUE.

Your Florida Tech Panther ID Card

www.fit.edu/campus_services/PantherCard.php

Questions?Telephone: 321/674.8076

For information and to process an electronic deposit visit: www.fit.edu/campus_services/PantherCard.php

Florida Tech MAILROOM SERVICES

The Florida Tech Mailroom is located at the Homer Denius Student Union Building 1st floor

The Campus Mailroom is open:

• Monday through Friday 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.• Saturday 10:00 A.M. to 11:45

A.M.• Sunday Closed

Mailroom Services:

• Mailing parcels, envelopes and small boxes• Overnight, global priority and priority mail• Certified, registered and insured mail• Package weighing and delivering to post office• Change of address forms• Post office boxes• Stamps

CORRECT ADDRESSING

NAME OF STUDENTFIT BOX -------150 W. UNIVERSITY BLVDMELBOURNE, FL 32901

PACKAGE HOLD TIME (30 Days) Package received by the Florida Tech Mailroom will be held for 30 days after which it will be returned to sender.

FED EX & UPS Packages

FED EX AND UPS DO NOT DELIVER TO MAILBOXES

INSTEAD OF FIT BOX USE: UNIT # OR APT#

Cash only please…

The Florida Tech Mailroom accepts cash only. The Mailroom cannot accept credit cards for

purchases or postal services.

Questions?Telephone: 321/674.7224

www.fit.edu/pmm/mailroom

Florida Tech Student Health Insurance

Bollinger Insurance Solutions is the Student Health Insurance provider for Florida Institute of Technology

The Florida Tech Student Health Insurance Office is located at University Plaza at Florida Tech Suite L1

• Office Hours:Tuesday through Thursday 10 A.M. to 4 P.M.

The Florida Tech Student Health Insurance Policy

• Florida Tech Student Health Insurance policy information is available on line at

www.BollingerInsurance.com/FIT

Questions?Telephone: 321/674.8280

www.BollingerInsurance.com/FIT

hjennings@fit.edu

University Plaza at Florida Tech3150 South Babcock Street

• Metro PCs Cell Phone• 24 Hour Laundry • Brevard Traffic Institute• Middle Eastern Aromas• Chumley’s Pub

• Angela’s Full Service Salon• Check Cashing• King of the Gyro• Florida Tech Business &

Retail Operations• Alternative Connection• Enaba Hookah

Thank you

Once again…

Welcome to Florida Tech and let us know if we can assist you.

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