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Senior living center taps into tech, snacks to revamp dining

 By FSD Staff on Oct. 11, 2016

The community has installed an around-the-clock snack bar and uses tablets to solicit resident feedback.

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University seeks to curb lines with online ordering

 By FSD Staff on Oct. 10, 2016

The school hopes the service will also boost sales at less-popular dining halls.

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Froyo chain makes 1st drone delivery on college campus

By FSD Staff on Oct. 05, 2016

Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt will fulfill student orders via drone by appointment.

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4 ways to instantly improve your Instagram feed

By FSD Staff on Sep. 27, 2016

Good lighting and delicious-looking food are givens for grabbing diners’ attention on Instgram. But you don’t need expensive equipment or fancy photography to pull off eye-catching posts. Here are a few easy of-the-moment best practices from restaurants killing it on the social media platform.

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3 social media ideas to steal from restaurants

By Simedar Jackson on Sep. 15, 2016

Restaurants have taken to social media to promote their brands in innovative ways, providing an arsenal of steal-worthy ideas. Here are three standouts.

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The new SNA president sounds off on what's getting in the way of nutrition

By Alaina Lancaster on Sep. 15, 2016

The School Nutrition Association’s new president, Becky Domokos-Bays, sounds off on what’s getting in the way of school nutrition—and how to solve it.

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Feed student creativity with DIY training videos

Sep. 15, 2016

The University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee creates its own training videos. It’s self-directed, because it’s difficult for students to find the time to do that training.

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The value of social media videos

By Dina Berta on Sep. 15, 2016

Getting likes and shares for social media videos is cool, but not as important as using those platforms to create a sense of community among diners and staff.

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Operators’ fresh ideas for the new C&U school year

By Dana Moran on Aug. 31, 2016

Excitement is building over new dining initiatives and ideas at colleges across the country. Here are a few of the most innovative that we stumbled upon.

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Create targeted social media accounts

Aug. 15, 2016

North Carolina State University has Twitter and Instagram accounts and uses the hashtag #WellFedWolfPack to highlight healthy and delicious foods on the menu.

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