{"id":1335,"date":"2021-08-21T17:31:25","date_gmt":"2021-08-21T21:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/?page_id=1335"},"modified":"2026-03-02T10:35:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T14:35:24","slug":"about-the-hawkcard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/about-the-hawkcard\/","title":{"rendered":"About the HawkCard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"437\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2022\/07\/Hawk-Card-Student.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1480\" style=\"width:430px;height:275px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2022\/07\/Hawk-Card-Student.jpg 684w, https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2022\/07\/Hawk-Card-Student-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The HawkCard is your key to University of Maryland Eastern Shore campus life and a flexible tool for managing your money. As your official UMES identification card, the HawkCard gives you access to food, facilities, services, events, fun, and more! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> All students, faculty, staff, and affiliates are required to carry their HawkCard while on the campus. The HawkCard is yours to use. However, it does remain the property of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. It is not transferable under any circumstances and should not be used by another individual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It all begins with your photo!  Log into your <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.touchnet.net\/C21586_oneweb\/\">UMES OneWeb<\/a> through the MyUMES Portal and clicking the <strong>UMES Hawkcard<\/strong> button. Then select <strong>ACCOUNT<\/strong>, then select<strong> UPLOAD PHOTO<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/refunds-room-and-board-resident-and-commuter-meal-plans\/\">Meal Plan<\/a> Card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxelifedining.com\/umes-hourslocations\">Dining Card (for purchases at retail dining facilities)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Snack and Beverage Vending Card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umestickets.universitytickets.com\/w\/\">Your Ticket to UMES Athletic Events<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/wellnesscenter\/\">Health and Wellness Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cash Value Centers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/fdl\/\">Frederick Douglass Library Card<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wepa-printing\/\">Student Printing \/ PaperCut<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Laundry Card<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HawkCard $$$<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The HawkCard can store prepaid amounts in a declining balance account that can be used as a convenient and cashless way to pay for purchases on and off campus. The area&#8217;s most popular businesses accept the HawkCard, with more businesses signing up all the time. HawkCard funds never expire and can be used 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Once funds are deposited on your HawkCard, you can begin making cash free purchases at any eligible location. There is no service charge. More importantly, you only spend what is available to you so you never have to worry about account overdrafts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HawkCard Benefits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Easy Activation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No monthly service fees or interest charges like checking or credit card accounts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No required minimum balance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Convenient to use and safer than carrying cash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Account management\/information available online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faster transaction time than with other forms of payment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-none\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/hawkcard-off-campus-locations\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1345\">HawkCard Off-Campus Locations<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxelifedining.com\/eat\/umes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dining Services (On-Campus Locations)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.touchnet.net\/C21586_oneweb\/\">Add Money to Your HawkCard<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/08\/Departmental-HAWKCARD-New.pdf\">Departmental HawkCard Request<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/08\/Dept-HawkCard-Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Departmental HawkCard Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/08\/Departmental-HC-Activity-Log.xls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Departmental HawkCard Log<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request for Refunds (future enhancement)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/08\/HawkCard-Policies-and-Procedures.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HawkCard Policies and Procedures<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2021\/08\/HawkCard-Terms-and-Conditions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HawkCard Terms and Conditions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suspend HawkCard (future enhancement)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Card Management (future enhancement)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The HawkCard is your key to University of Maryland Eastern Shore campus life and a flexible tool for managing your money. As your official UMES identification card, the HawkCard gives you access to food, facilities, services, events, fun, and more! All students, faculty, staff, and affiliates are required to carry their HawkCard while on the&#8230;<span class=\"cpschool-read-more-link-holder\"><a class=\"btn btn-basic cpschool-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/about-the-hawkcard\/\">Read more <span class=\"sr-only\">About the HawkCard<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-1335","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/auxiliary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/folder?post=1335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}