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Amy Conger appointed executive chef at SUNY Potsdam

Amy Conger has been named the new corporate executive chef for dining services at the State Universities of New York (SUNY) at Potsdam by Potsdam Auxiliary College and Educational Services (PACES).

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University of Illinois takes away free meals for student workers

Beginning Aug. 16, University Housing student dining service workers will no longer be offered a free meal during their shift.

If you gathered a group of chefs together for a spirited conversation, what do you think would be the topic that would generate the liveliest discussion? The hottest food trends? GMOs in foodstuffs? Pros and cons of salt?

Where’s the best place to get a refreshing smoothie in the summer, a hot mocha in the winter and a tasty pizza bagel all year round? Look no further than Charlie Brown’s Cafe, Sonoma State students’ favorite place to eat on campus.

For this list, Best Hospitality Degrees selected 25 universities that go above and beyond to provide their students with fresh, healthy options and plenty of menu variety.

The University of Wyoming Dining Services will now donate leftover food to the Laramie Soup Kitchen.

When Grinnell reopens for students in fall 2014, students can anticipate a revamped dining program that offers greater variety and accessibility for students.

Here’s a look at what’s happened to lunch participation/sales in the past two years and also what operators expect to happen to this daypart’s growth potential in the next two years.

College students can be such finicky eaters that they sometimes will leave behind virtually an entire kitchen full of food.

An effort to stop meal plan changes at the University of Tennessee has gained momentum, with over 1,000 students signing an online petition.

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