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Bee Day 2019

Posted on April 17, 2019April 12, 2019 by Patricia Hanna

The end of the semester is right around the corner which means it’s time for Dining Team Green’s annual Bee Day! Every year, Dining Team Green celebrates Bee Day two Read More …

Posted in Dining, SustainabilityTagged April, Bee Day, Bee Dinner, bee kind, bees, Burgett Intercultural Center, Danforth, declining bee populations, Dining, dinner, Douglass Commons, expression wall, iZone, pinsLeave a comment

What’s the Water Footprint of your Meal?

Posted on November 19, 2018November 17, 2018 by Patricia Hanna

It takes about 1,000 gallons of water per day to feed the average American. That’s like running a hose for an hour straight or doing 40 loads of laundry. Each Read More …

Posted in Dining, SustainabilityTagged class, Danforth, Dining, dinner, footprint, Hydrology and Water Resources, Karen Berger, themed dinner, water, water footprintLeave a comment

Zero Waste Dinner Results

Posted on May 16, 2018May 11, 2018 by Patricia Hanna

Have you ever heard the expression your eyes are bigger than your stomach? It’s hard not to pick up multiple plates of food in the dining halls when there are Read More …

Posted in DiningTagged Danforth, Dining, Douglass, Food wasteLeave a comment

Eating Vegan at UofR

Posted on April 25, 2018April 24, 2018 by Patricia Hanna

It’s not always easy to eat vegan while living on a college campus, where many students do not have access to their own kitchen. However, if you know what to Read More …

Posted in Dining, SustainabilityTagged Connections, Danforth, dining services, Douglass, Hillside, Optikale, Peet's, starbucks, SUSTAINIBBLE, The Pit, University of Rochester, veganLeave a comment

Meet Danforth “Team Dfo”!

Posted on March 21, 2018April 10, 2018 by akadrie

You are stressed academically for this week: 2 exams tomorrow, a project due tonight and lack of sleep. Tired and hungry, you decide to take a break and get some Read More …

Posted in Dining, SustainabilityTagged Danforth, Dfo, dining services, staff, Sustainability, SUSTAINIBBLE, University of RochesterLeave a comment

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