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FoodService Director
foodservicedirector.com > hospital-healthcare > at-children-s-hospital-of-richmond-vcu-foodservice-is-about-creating-a-soft-place-to-fall-

Creating joy in the hospital cafe

1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (988+ words) These innovative eateries are ones to watch. July's Food Service Operation of the Month strives to make the hospital cafeteria a place full of joy for patients and their families. How do you make foodservice fun, whimsical, and joyful when…...

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foodservicedirector.com > colleges-universities > fsd-chef-immersion-west-coast-preview-meet-sonoma-state-s-don-cortes

Meet Sonoma State's Don Cortes

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (840+ words) His favorite part of the job is fostering the students who work for campus dining. Don Cortes has been at Sonoma State University (SSU) for eight years, after spending another two decades in culinary leadership roles at luxury hotels, fine-dining…...

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foodservicedirector.com > colleges-universities > fsd-chefs-immersion-west-coast-preview-meet-central-washington-university-s-joe-ritchie

Meet Central Washington University’s Joe Ritchie

4+ hour, 31+ min ago   (617+ words) Ritchie's culinary journey began on the slopes, flipping burgers to earn a ski pass. Now Assistant Director of Culinary Operations & Campus Executive Chef at Central Washington University, he enjoys impacting students' lives through food. It was snowboarding that got Chef…...

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foodservicedirector.com > foodservice-operations > fsd-chefs-immersion-west-coast-preview-meet-uc-riverside-s-tonya-tardd

Meet UC Riverside's Tonya Tardd

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (495+ words) Tonya Tardd brings her background in childhood nutrition and a farm-to-table sensibility to her current position as Research and Development Training Chef at UC Riverside. Growing up in a Long Island, New York suburb surrounded by small farms and close…...

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foodservicedirector.com > colleges-universities > chefs-immersion-west-coast-preview-meet-california-state-university-at-chico-s-brian-bower

Meet Chico State's Brian Bower

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (484+ words) Executive Sous Chef of Retain Dining Brian Bower pivoted from casino surveillance to a culinary career, finding his happy place in college foodservice. Michigan native Brian Bower worked in the surveillance department of a casino for five years, dealing every…...

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foodservicedirector.com > k-12-schools > federal-lawmakers-make-another-attempt-at-expanding-summer-meal-access

Federal bill would expand summer meal access

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (322+ words) Also in this week’s K-12 legislative update: Michigan students will continue to receive universal free school meals this fall. Federal lawmakers are once again hoping to expand children’s summer meals access with the introduction of the Summer REACH Act of…...

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foodservicedirector.com > colleges-universities > fsd-chefs-immersion-west-coast-preview-meet-stanford-university-s-dillon-campbell

Stanford chef brings Caribbean flavors to campus

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (518+ words) Stanford Sous Chef Dillon Campbell brings his Jamaican roots and passion for global cuisine to campus dining. He's looking forward to connecting with his fellow C&U chefs at the FSD Chefs Immersion West Coast event at UC Davis next…...

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foodservicedirector.com > colleges-universities > fsd-chefs-immersion-west-coast-preview-meet-uc-santa-barbara-s-brian-smith

Meet UC Santa Barbara’s Brian Smith

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (740+ words) Smith reflects on his culinary journey from fine dining to university foodservice and how he and his team are developing new vegan, allergen-friendly, and globally-inspired recipes for campus dining. Long before menu customization and build-your-own stations were a thing in…...

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foodservicedirector.com > colleges-universities > fsd-chefs-immersion-west-coast-preview-meet-uc-santa-cruz-s-ryan-yates

How Chef Ryan Yates is transforming dining at UC Santa Cruz

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (503+ words) As Senior Executive Chef, Yates oversees six executive chefs at UC Santa Cruz, merging his fine dining background with university foodservice to support student wellness, strengthen regional agriculture, and create core memories during students' formative years. When University of California…...

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foodservicedirector.com > colleges-universities > cari-aims-to-bring-connection-to-campus-food-delivery

CARI aims to bring connection to campus food delivery

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (820+ words) Co-founded by Notre Dame alums Patrick McFarland and Davide William Thompson, CARI allows students to order food on campus and have it delivered by a fellow student. While mobile food delivery has become a popular way for college students to…...