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Sodexo ranks No. 1 for recruitment and retention on Top 10 list of diverse companies
3.16.10
Campus news
dining | diversity | Sodexo

Sodexo, Inc., which provides dining, catering, concessions and other food on the Western Washington University campus through University Dining Services, has been named the No. 1 company for recruitment and retention by DiversityInc, a leading publication on diversity and business founded in 1998.

The companies on DiversityInc's Top 10 list show the most progress in bringing in new talent that's diverse in every way, retaining that talent and promoting people of all races/ethnicities, genders, orientations and physical abilities.
Coffee and espresso prices to change beginning Jan. 4
12.29.09
Campus news
coffee | dining

Effective Monday, Jan. 4, coffee and espresso pricing will be changing campuswide. Due to increased costs from suppliers, Dining Services is adjusting prices to be competitive with off-campus coffee shops.

Questions or comments are welcome via the online comment form on the Dining Services Web site.
Dining Services Red Eye Special on through Dec. 10
12.1.09
Campus news
dining | On-campus events

The regular University Dining Services Red Eye Special is happening now through Dec. 10.

On-campus cafes and markets are serving 50-cent drip coffee and hot tea after 5 p.m. Also, Miller Market and The Atrium will be operating with extended hours.

For more information, visit http://housing.wwu.edu/dining/news/item.php?id=94.
 
Western Washington in Competition to Be Named peta2's Most Vegetarian-Friendly University | PETA
10.28.09
In the media
dining
Not that long ago, a vegan meal at many of the country's schools consisted of a salad and a baked potato, but times have changed for the better. That's why peta2, the world's largest youth animal rights organization, has announced the nominees for its fourth annual Most Vegetarian-Friendly Colleges competition--and Western Washington University has made the grade. The university has been selected as one of the top 32 schools in the U.S. when it comes to providing vegetarian and vegan options.
Student Esther Chung wins free meal plan for a year from University Dining Services
10.20.09
Campus news
contest | dining | Esther Chung

University Dining Services at Western Washington University has announced that WWU student Esther Chung is the winner of the Win a Free Off-Campus Meal Plan contest. As the winner, she is entitled to a free commuter meal plan for the duration of the 2009-10 academic year (fall, winter and spring quarters).