Hobart Consultant Resource Center

| Spring 2010

Segment Trends

 | Higher Education

Key trends you
need to consider
when developing
a menu or remodeling
a dining hall.

SPRING 2010 | JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY
JWU Opens First LEED-Certified Culinary Arts Facility in U.S.
 

Everyone loves a good mystery. In the case of Bates College, it was a mysterious $2.5 million anonymous donation that helped expand its already successful sustainable dining program.
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WINTER 2009 | BATES COLLEGE
Bates College’s Sustainable Dining Program Saves $80,000 Annually
 

Everyone loves a good mystery. In the case of Bates College, it was a mysterious $2.5 million anonymous donation that helped expand its already successful sustainable dining program.
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SUMMER 2009 | Cooking Trends
The Hottest Cooking Trends of 2009
 

A new National Restaurant Association survey of more than 1,600 professional chefs—members of the American Culinary Federation-indicates that nutrition and philosophy-driven food choices will be the hottest trends on restaurant menus in 2009.
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SPRING 2009 | Culinary Arts: Hands On!
 

Hands-on learning plays a significant role in most areas of education, and that is certainly true for training in culinary arts. Mastering basic skills in a kitchen environment provides first-time chefs with the experience needed to move forward with their education and careers.
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WINTER 2008 | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ
UC Santa Cruz Makes Sustainability a Partnership
 

The UC Santa Cruz’s Dining Services is dedicated to creating a sustainable food system and has made it their mission to decrease energy consumption and water use, reduce solid waste and water waste, and implement a Farm-to-Fork program.
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FALL 2008 | COLLEGE COMPOSTING
College Composting Programs Turn Trash into Treasure
 

Sustainability is a hot issue at colleges and universities across the country, and initiatives to reduce waste, water and energy consumption are commonplace.
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SUMMER 2008 | DISPLAY COOKING
Not Your Standard College Fare: Virginia Tech's West End Market
Might Convince You to Go Back to School
 

Mystery meat and soggy French fries may have a place on some college campuses, but you won’t find such fare at Virginia Tech’s West End Market.
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