Dining Centers

Displaying 51 - 100 of 303 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
51	The Land of MILK and range juice machines Northern Iowan 108:7, p.4	09/20/2011	After two years of living off campus and not eating well, the writer has returned to on-campus dining. The dining centers are well run and supply well balanced meals or healthy snacks. Meal plans are worth the money.
52	UNI to host Culinary Enhancement Workshop Public Relations News Release 2010:353, p.1	05/10/2011	UNI will host a Culinary Enhancement Workshop for twenty university dining employees in the Redeker Center. Workshop participants will be busy in the culinary arts as Philip A. Crispo guides them through lectures, demonstrations, and activities.
53	DOR puts innovation to work with green business practices Northern Iowa Today 94:2, p.10	04/01/2011	Department of Residence outlines many steps that it has taken recycle, reduce waste, and use energy wisely; photo.
54	UNI dining services to offer Tibetan cuisine March 9 Public Relations News Release 2009:305, p.1	03/01/2010	Following dinner, the film "Kundun," the true-life story of the Dalai Lama and his daring struggle to lead his nation at one of the most challenging times in its history, will be shown at the Center for Multicultural Education.
55	UNI Dining Services nominated for Ivy Award Public Relations News Release 2009:272, p.1	02/12/2010	The Ivy Awards are the food industry's recognition of professional excellence and accomplishment. The award is sponsored by "Restaurants & Institutions" magazine and has been presented every year since 1971.
56	UNI announces inaugural Diversity Matters Award recipients Public Relations News Release 2009:233, p.1	01/21/2010	Ten individuals were recently honored for their efforts to enhance diversity during the second-annual town hall meeting on diversity.These students, faculty and staff received the inaugural UNI Diversity Matters Award. Recipients listed.
57	Commercial kitchen convenience Northern Iowan 106:19, p.5	11/03/2009	Food waste in residence dining centers described as callous and inefficient; photo.
58	H1N1 to Z-day: always be prepared Northern Iowan 106:18, p.5	10/30/2009	Tips on where best to survive the dreaded flu or zombie day. The dorms, Campanile, McCollum Hall, Rialto, and Rod Library all have pluses and minuses; photo.
59	UNI Homecoming celebration to feature week of activities Public Relations News Release 2009:111, p.1	10/08/2009	Homecoming committee members are encouraging students, faculty, and staff to wear purple and gold on Friday, October 16. The festivities will begin on October 11 with residence halls window painting and continue through October 17.
60	University of Northern Iowa celebrates Apple Month Northern Iowan 106:5, p.6	09/15/2009	September is apple month. Dining service areas are serving apple items including apple tarts, apple crisp, apple cider, and apple turnovers.
61	Free seasonal flu vaccinations available for UNI students Public Relations News Release 2009:47, p.1	09/14/2009	All students are encouraged to get a vaccination for the seasonal flu. This is not a vaccination for the H1N1 flu, but having it will help the overall population at UNI remain healthier.
62	Tray-free dining centers enhance sustainability Northern Iowan 106:2, p.8	09/01/2009	Waste reduced by three thousand four hundred ninety pounds at Piazza and Rialto. Trays needed to run through the dishwasher; reduced use of chemicals, electricity, and water.
63	Alcohol on campus Northern Iowan 105:56, p.4	06/19/2009	Proposes serving alcohol in dining halls and residence; cites experience in Tasmania cited; suggests use of the student ID to regulate the amount of alcohol a person can purchase during a given time frame.
64	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 105:47, p.5	04/07/2009	Scenes from the Piazza and Maucker Union construction; photo.
65	A chance to leave a print on UNI Northern Iowan 105:47, p.11	04/07/2009	Student Gift Committee and Department of Residence join forces to encourage student financial giving to the University; photo.
66	Putting money in the garbage disposal Northern Iowan 105:33, p.8	02/06/2009	Asks why only freshmen are required to purchase a 14 meal per week plan and why students should be billed for meals that they do not eat.
67	College Bound: More than one letter of acceptance means it's decision time Public Relations News Release 2008:284, p.1	01/05/2009	Assistant Director of Admissions/Communications, Thomas O'Shea, recommends four factors in considering: college major and academic resources; financial aid packages; campus life; and community life.
68	Buy fresh, buy local pays off Northern Iowa Today 92:2, p.10	11/01/2008	A look at efforts by consumers and institutions to buy locally produced food and other goods; photo.
69	Avoiding a daily eating contest Northern Iowan 105:13, p.9	10/14/2008	Texas A & M study shows that students living in the dorms eat 387 more calories per day than those living off campus. Those living off campus believe that they can control what is in their cupboards; photo.
70	UNI Homecoming Weedend reunions Public Relations News Release 2008:124, p.1	10/06/2008	Several organizations will hold their alumni reunions and socials during the weekend of Oct. 10 - 11. List follows.
71	Two Panthers nabbed for theft at Rialto Northern Iowan 105:10, p.11	10/03/2008	Cory Goos and Lucas O'Rear have been charged with fourth degree theft involving a cell phone and iPod in the Rialto Dining Center; photo.
72	Sept. 19 - 21 features family-focused events at UNI Public Relations News Release 2008:80, p.1	09/17/2008	Parents and other family members are invited to visit and partake in family-focused on-campus activities during Family Weekend.
73	UNI gets an "A" in foods Northern Iowan 105:1, p.11	08/29/2008	Comparison of high school and college food options; photo.
74	UNI hosting culinary workshop with chef Michael Skibitchy, Tuesday, July 22, through Friday, July 25 Public Relations News Release 2007:780, p.1	07/22/2008	He will lecture each morning and work in the kitchens in the afternoons. There will be a recipe review at the end of each day. Skibitchy is a certified executive chef, a certified hospitality educator and a chef-instructos.
75	Sushi surprise Northern Iowan 104:53, p.1	04/29/2008	Fresh sushi at the Piazza; photo.
76	UNI partnership seeks to expand reach of local-food economy Northern Iowan 104:53, p.4	04/29/2008	Kamyar Enshayan proposes a local food distribution network and light processing of vegetables to add economic vitality to our area.
77	Carol Petersen named UNI director of dining services Public Relations News Release 2007:592, p.1	04/14/2008	Brief biological profile of Carol Petersen.
78	Elementary students celebrate spring break at UNI Public Relations News Release 2007:503, p.1	03/14/2008	Elementary students from Cedar Falls, Waterloo, and Hudson will spend their spring break exploring UNI and participating in educational activities.
79	Industry trade publication cites achievements of UNI dining services with Ivy Award nomination Public Relations News Release 2007:406, p.1	02/05/2008	The UNI Dining Services has been selected as a candidate for the 2008 Ivy Awards.
80	Dining survey is active this week Northern Iowan 104:21, p.3	11/06/2007	Online survey for evaluation of dining services is available.
81	UNI's Local Food Project leads national food trend Northern Iowan 104:13, p.21	10/09/2007	Local Food Project is now ten years old; UNI now purchases a significant amount of food from local producers; the trend seems to be growing; photo.
82	News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	03/05/2007	The 2007 Midwest Regional Conference will take place March 18-21.
83	A piece of my opinion--dorm life Northern Iowan 103:33, p.12	01/30/2007	Positive aspects of living in the dorms; photo.
84	Culinary cook-off at UNI on December 15 Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	12/14/2006	Dining Services employees will be participating in a culinary cook-off Friday, December 15.
85	Student Voices Northern Iowan 102:36, p.11	02/10/2006	Students respond to the question, "What do you think about UNI dining services?"
86	UNI dining services nominated for award Northern Iowan 102:36, p.11	02/10/2006	Dining services nominated for the prestigious Ivy Awards.
87	UNI Dining Services among the nation's best in food service industry, Award nomination attests to UNI dining operations' excellence Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	01/23/2006	Dining Services named to an elite pool of candidates for the 2006 Ivy Awards.
88	UNI dining services; not the same old chow line Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	07/01/2005	UNI's Roasted Vegetables Entrée recieves national recognition for supporting local growers.
89	UNI Dining Scholarships awarded Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	05/12/2005	Four $1000 scholarships awarded for the 2005-2006 school year.
90	NI year in features Northern Iowan 101:55, p.11	04/29/2005	Recap of feature stories and photographs from the 2004-2005 school year; photo.
91	Fresh, local and on the menu Northern Iowan 101:37, p.8	02/15/2005	Letter states praise and benefits of the dining services offered on campus.
92	Waste not, want not; what the dining centers really do with all that food Northern Iowan 101:36, p.1	02/11/2005	Through the use of the FOOD PRO computer system, the dining centers are attempting to reduce waste and improve forecasting of meals; photo.
93	. . . and the dish ran away with the spoon; stolen dishes, utensils adds up to big bucks Northern Iowan 101:33, p.1	02/01/2005	The dining centers on campus are spending around $25,000 a year to replace stolen or missing dishware; photo.
94	Working hard to feed the hungry; campus dining centers produce thousands of meals each day with helping hands, technology Northern Iowan 101:30, p.9	01/21/2005	Despite the large number of meals served each day, the dining centers strive to maintain high quality meals.
95	Throwing money away Northern Iowan 101:10, p.5	10/01/2004	Believes the Department of Residence policy that requires students who live on campus to purchase a meal plan for campus dining centers pushes many students away from on-campus living.
96	Vegetarian diet lacking on campus; students say they hope for improvements in choices Northern Iowan 101:9, p.7	09/28/2004	Vegetarians on campus dislike the lack of dining options for them; photo.
97	Family Weekend an opportunity to show off UNI Northern Iowan 101:5, p.5	09/14/2004	Description of events planned for Family Weekend.
98	New, improved dining center a hit Northern Iowan 101:3, p.7	09/03/2004	Description of the Rialto, recently renovated dining center in the Towers Center; photo.
99	Commons to close after 71 years Northern Iowan 100:36, p.1	02/13/2004	Department of Residence announces decision to close Commons Dining Center at the end of the spring semester of this year; photo.
100	Department of Residence tries to keep up with student needs Northern Iowan 100:12, p.6	10/10/2003	Changes have been made in hours of operation and menu selections, based on student trends.