Colleges & Universities

Operations

Dining hall hosts 150-mile meal

Williams College's 150-mile meal featured local foods raised and grown within a 150-mile radius of campus to support their sustainable food initiative.

Operations

Utah State University takes on wedding catering

Helping the students and staff of USU have memorable wedding celebrations is at the center of University Catering’s marketing push for 2014.

Dining services at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln wanted to showcase the healthy options that are served in the dining halls.

As a part of the Harvard University Dining Services’ series Women in Food, all 13 dining halls featured dishes from Jody Adams, owner of the restaurant Rialto located in the Charles Hotel in Harvard Square.

Four non-commercial operators receive the 2014 Silver Plate award.

Revered for its bold flavors, mouthwatering heat and unique numbing sensation, Szechuan cuisine hits a lot of notes with today’s adventurous diners, says Mark Kim, executive chef at UCLA’s Feast at Rieber Dining Hall.

From ordering and inventory to information access and storage, technology is helping foodservice departments run more efficiently, but not without some growing pains and a commitment to learning.

In January, Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) in Michigan named Dan Zehr as the dining services director.

The university’s new dining hall features a variety of food stations, small plates and sustainable initiatives.

The Boulder Valley School District is poised to jump on the food truck trend, thanks to a $75,000 donation from Whole Foods.

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