C&U On Demand

At this year’s UMass Chefs Conference, a new track just for dietitians featured a plant-based workshop developed by Abbie Gellman, a chef, dietitian, consultant and cookbook author.

Mike White has been at UConn since his undergrad days in the early ‘90s, when he started in the dishroom, learning all aspects of the dining program. Now, he’s putting his own stamp on it.

The collaborative, hyper-local meat program at MSU includes the dining team, agriculture college, area ranchers and local 4-H groups. We talk to the program’s coordinator and the chef to learn about the process from ranch to dining hall.

Bowling Green State University/BGSU Dining by Chartwells Senior Exec Chef Eric Yung shares why delivery robots are only as good as the grub that’s inside them. And also why incoming students learn at orientation that it’s a felony to mess with the...

A frequent visitor to the U.S. via events like Menus of Change and NACUFS conferences, Head of Bars and Dining at the University of Reading Matt Tebbit shares his impressions on college dining here vs. there and reflects on the passing of Her...

Chef and GM Michael Cleary has taken a deep dive into fermentation at St. John’s College in Annapolis, experimenting with housemade hot sauce, pickled mushrooms from the Noma cookbook and plenty of student engagement with a blog and the new Kimchi...

The kitchen, sadly, has often been marred by verbal abuse from chefs who thought that was the thing to do. Chefs like Stanford Dining’s Christina Betondo have risen to leadership positions through listening to employees rather than screaming at them.