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Friday nights rock at UNK

Students at the University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) have a new reason to hang out on campus on Friday nights—and dining services has a new revenue source.

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Empty Bowls bring Bucknell together

In partnership with various campus departments, the dining services team at Bucknell University, in Lewisburg, Pa., recently facilitated an event on campus named Empty Bowls 2014: A focus on International Women’s Day.

Bowling Green State University operates a restaurant concept called Black Swamp Pub & Bistro that offers students over 21, along with faculty, staff and visitors, a full bar along with its menu.

A new program at Highmark, in Pittsburgh, is bringing the chef to the table.

Culture change to a person-centered care model is the hottest concept in LTC & senior living.

UNC Healthcare’s two-year-old Restaurant Delivery program has made an encore performance at the recently acquired High Point Regional Hospital, in High Point, N.C.

A new burger concept has opened on the campus of Virginia Tech.

Nut-laced butters and sauces and crispy tortilla strips are just a few of the texture and flavor enhancements chefs use at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill. “Incorporating different textures creates a well-rounded dish,” says Joseph Burdi, executive chef of nuCuisine, the Sodexo foodservice program on campus.

For many students at Pennsylvania State University, the Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon—better known as THON—is an event that requires an entire semester’s worth of energy.

When we started our guest tray program, we didn’t accept credit card payments and we were averaging about seven guest trays per month.

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