Our staff will be happy to assist you in accessing your meal plan when you're sick. The best thing you can do when you find yourself ill is to minimize contact with others so as to minimize the spread of contageous bacteria, get plenty of rest, exercise good hygiene, and of course, eat right!

Should you find yourself not feeling well, you should make arrangements to have someone else, such as a friend or RA pickup your food for you. To do so, first make arrangements to have them pickup your food for you. When you know who will be collecting your food for you, just send us an email with the follwoing information so that we can ensure you get your food without leaving the confort of your room.

Please include in the email:

• Your name
• Student ID number
• What meal(s) you will send someone else to collect
• The name or name(s) of people collecting the food for you
  • Only one person per meal may pickup food for you, however, if you will miss multiple meals, please let us know if it may be a different person
• If you will be sick for an extended amount of time, you may be required to provide documentation such as a doctor's note. This is evaluated on a case-by-case circumstance.
• Send your email to fyfood@uaf.edu with the subject line "Sick Tray"
  • Including the words "Sick Tray" will ensure that your email is routed to the proper recipients

The student that is picking up your meal MUST HAVE BOTH YOUR POLAREXPRESS CARD AS WELL IS THEIR OWN. Requests made via the webform will not be accepted.

Don't forget to check our online menu so you can let the person picking up your food of any preferences you may have.

Should you have any problems please contact the Residential Dining Manager, Greg Whiteside at fygvw@uaf.edu or 907.474.6823.