Composting carryout containers

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On an average weekday, more than 11,000 meals are served in the University’s dining centers; one quarter of these are carried out. And all those carryout containers go into landfills–or at least they did.

Rethink your drink

rethink your drink

Did you know the average 20-ounce bottled soft drink contains 17 teaspoons of sugar? That’s the same amount that you would find in 150 M&M’s.

Campus Dining recognizes 15 student employees as Superstars

Fifteen Campus Dining Services student employees were named Superstars in December. Superstar Awards recognize student staff who demonstrate superior performance in the areas of customer service, leadership, and work excellence. Students may be recognized and receive the Superstar Award for any one area or be recognized for the All-Around Superstar Award, indicating superior performance in all three areas.

Einstein Bros. Bagels to open satellite location in Milner Library

Einstein Bros. Bagels at Milner Library

Great news for coffee and bagel fans–Campus Dining Services is opening a second Einstein Bros. Bagels in Milner Library. The satellite location, set to open in mid-November, will feature coffee, bottled beverages, bagels and cream cheese, sandwiches, and baked goods.

Redbird Recipe Contest finalists

The finalists for the 2012 Redbird Recipe Contest: LEMON BASIL SHRIMP FETTUCCINE Serves 4 Ingredients Ingredient 1: 16 oz. fettuccine noodles Ingredient 2: 1 # medium shrimp, peeled and de-veined, tails removed Ingredient 3: 2 Tbsp. butter Ingredient 4: 2 Tbsp. olive oil Ingredient 5: 1 medium onion, chopped Ingredient 6: 1 c baby spinach,

Meal Plan Change Form available October 2

Dining center

The spring 2013 Meal Plan Change Request Form will be available starting Oct. 2 on the Campus Dining website (Dining.IllinoisState.edu). Students livings in the residence halls, at Cardinal Court, or off-campus can use the form to change their spring meal plan selection through January 9, 2013. All meal plans will automatically remain the same in