Tag Archives: Dining

The Dreyfus University Center Food Court is Now Open

The Dreyfus University Center food court reopened its doors Feb. 22 after closing due to a staffing shortage. Marty Kalepp, the executive chef at the Dreyfus University Center food court, talked about the struggle of finding student employees. The number of workers heavily influenced the decision to close. Currently, they are in need of more student employees and a dozen ... Read More »

Final Dining and Summer Conferences Changes

Students have already seen changes related to their food options on campus. However, new and final changes – including new meal plans, and changes to Dawg Dollars, among others – are coming soon. A survey, emailed to 2,771 students on Oct. 21, was open until Nov. 3. Students were encouraged to voice their opinions about dining changes through this survey. ... Read More »

With No Debot Bringing Woe, Some Students Hold Onto Hope

With Debot Dining center shut down until Fall of 2019, students are not sure how they feel about dining at the Dreyfus University center for most of their meals. The lines grow long, and staff try to serve customers as quickly as possible to keep things moving. Ashley Vollrath, early childhood education major and group fitness instructor said her favorite ... Read More »

DSC Gives Students Leadership and Career Experience

Since June of 2009, Dining and Summer Conferences has been completely student run. The shift to being a student run location has given students more control over their dining program and allowed students to introduce innovations that promote sustainable, local, farming and food practices. One of these innovations is called Green on the Go, this initiative offers students the opportunity ... Read More »

A Taste of Hmong Life

The Hmong and Southeast Asian American Club (HaSEAAC) hosted the 17th Annual Dinner Taste of Toj Roob on Saturday, Nov. 11, in the Dreyfus University Center. Though the festivities were many, I decided to focus on my favorite part: the food. As I sat down at one of the many banquet tables, I had the company of both University of ... Read More »

Debot Renovation Plans Revealed

Debot is set to be shut down for a year and renovated and revamped starting at the end of the 2017-18 school year. Students should mark their calendars for Friday, May 18, 2018, which is the day Debot will serve its last meal, according to Suzette Conley, the Director of Dining and Summer Conferences. After the last meal, all of ... Read More »

Best Places to Wine and Dine in Stevens Point

Even in a smaller city like Stevens Point, there are more places to eat than some realize. Having lived here for two years, I have found there are plenty of places to explore and enjoy to get a unique dining experience. For a night out, or when you want to relax or catch up with old friends, I recommend the following: Indulgence ... Read More »