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Vanderbilt Campus Dining among Nation’s Healthiest in College Dining
Aug. 20, 2014—Traditionally, the words “college dining hall” have conjured up images of limp cheese sandwiches, overcooked pasta, and mystery meat Mondays. However, many colleges have recently upped their dining game, serving up delicious, nutritious fare to their students. Below, we round up 11 universities whose on-campus eateries that prove healthy food can taste good. Story Here
Vanderbilt Campus Dining #15 on 75 Best Colleges for Food
Aug. 14, 2014—College can be tough, and we mean really tough. With tests and book lists and what seem like endless assignments, college students today have a lot of stress to deal with. Sometimes all they need at the end of a long day is a good meal, but unfortunately, they can’t always get it. Let’s face...
College and University Foodservice Innovators: Vanderbilt University
Jul. 9, 2014—See the story about Vanderbilt Campus Dining! http://fesmag.com/features/foodservice-issues/11866-vanderbilt-university
The Omelet Kings of Vanderbilt
Apr. 14, 2014—Check out our amazing omelet cooks at The Commons.
Campus Dining Chefs win Bronze
Apr. 1, 2014—Catering Chef, Tom Allen won Bronze at the National Association of College & University Food Service (NACUFS) Regional Culinary Challenge on March 26. The Culinary Challenge recognizes outstanding food preparation and presentation skills in collegiate dining services. Sous Chefs Justin Eaton of Specialty Dining and Johnny Woods of McTyeire Language House won Bronze at the...
Vanderbilt received an A on the Vegan Report Card from Peta2
Nov. 11, 2013—Vegan food is more popular than ever on college campuses. We surveyed thousands of colleges and universities across the country about how well they’re keeping up with the demand for vegan options. And the results are in! Vanderbilt University received an A! Read more: http://www.peta2.com/feature/vegan-college-ranking/#ixzz2kMyYCV54
Campus Dining the Greenest Group on Campus!
Oct. 21, 2013—During the month of October, dozens of universities across the country participated in the 2013 Game Day Recycling Challenge. In 2012, 79 participating schools with 5.4 million collective fans diverted more than 1 million pounds of waste from landfills. For the fourth consecutive year, Vanderbilt participated in the Game Day Recycling Challenge Oct. 19 at the Commodores’ home...
Vanderbilt makes 60 Best Colleges for Food in America
Sep. 25, 2013—Criteria included local and sustainable food, accessibility, nutritional education, and student feedback. http://www.thedailymeal.com/60-best-colleges-food-america-2013-slideshow?slide=27
Vanderbilt Campus Dining Makes Best College Dining Halls List
Jul. 16, 2013—http://www.bestcolleges.com/features/best-college-dining-halls/
Campus Dining Honored as Leader in Retail Foodservice
Jul. 12, 2013—Vanderbilt Campus Dining has been honored as a Leader in Retail Foodservice by The Foodservice at Retail Exchange (FARE). Winners of the award “balance culinary creativity with a greater business plan; exemplify the evolution and potential of foodservice at retail; and are already seen as leaders within their respective channels,” according to FARE’s website. “We...