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Confessions of Toni Watkins

Director of food, nutrition and conference services loves thinking out of the box, hates having to justify staffing and wishes she could sing.

Operations

Bada Basil a winner for Parkhurst

Bada Basil, one of the newest creations from Pittsburgh-based Parkhurst Dining for its college accounts, is outperforming expectations.

Students at Washington State University now have an easier way to order food online and avoid lines at peak periods by using GETFood, a mobile app.

Tex-Mex, one of America’s oldest regional cuisines, has become incredibly popular across the United States.

The breaded chicken tender salad features whole-grain baked chicken tenders; kid-friendly vegetables and low-fat ranch dressing.

More than 100 ESU students have been hit with gastrointestinal illness. The Pennsylvania Department of Health has been working with ESU Dining Services to investigate a gastrointestinal illness that has affected more than 100 students at ESU.

A new U.S. Food Law and Policy course will examine the environmental, health and safety regulations affecting the foodservice industry.

Sodexo, the foodservice provider at Liberty University, in Lynchburg, Va., has hired Chef Audrey Dobson-Maliangos as its new residential chef manager. Chef Dobson-Maliangos will oversee operations at Reber-Thomas Dining Hall, the campus’s largest dining facility.

Harvard University Dining Services is serving fish purchased from a local vendor for lunch on Fridays under a program called “Catch of the Day.”

For the first time, beer and wine were available to purchase at the club level of Razorback Stadium. Sodexo, which holds the stadium concessions, saw net sales of $234,918.

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