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Vanderbilt Culinary Academy Graduation 2024
Jun. 13, 2024—Vanderbilt Campus Dining celebrated the achievements of 19 graduates from its Culinary Academy, a specialized program tailored to enhance the skills of the university’s dining staff. The graduation ceremony, held on April 22 at Alumni Hall, marked the culmination of a rigorous curriculum designed to enhance the overall experience of Vanderbilt’s dining program. The...
Summer Hours 2024
Apr. 27, 2024—Rand Dining hall will be open from May 13-May 26. No other dining halls or markets will be open during this time. We will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday May 27, 2024 and resume operations Tuesday the 28th. Rand Dining hall will be open Monday-Friday for breakfast and lunch from May 28-August 2nd....
Passover Dining Accommodations Spring 2024
Apr. 15, 2024—In recognition of Passover, Vanderbilt Campus Dining will offer additional menu items starting at dinner service on April 22 and continuing through dinner service April 30. Students will be able to find Matzah with cream cheese and fruit jams at all dining halls, with the exception of Kissam Kitchen, a gluten-free facility. Matzah will be...
Take the Campus Dining Survey!
Apr. 1, 2024—As the semester draws to a close, Campus Dining is looking for student feedback. As a self-operated program, we use feedback to make effective updates to our dining halls. We take all feedback to heart, and we appreciate those who take the time to offer it. The survey takes about 5 minutes. Those who take...
Dining Options During Ramadan
Mar. 5, 2024—In partnership with the Muslim Students Association and the Center for Spiritual and Religious Life, Vanderbilt Campus Dining has developed a dining plan for students observing Ramadan, March 10-April 9. Collaborating with MSA, the Campus Dining culinary team has crafted special dinner menus and grab-and-go Vandy Provisions based on recipes students requested. First Week at Kissam Because Ramadan...
Vandy Cooks: Crafting Charcuterie and Pickling Perfection with Chef Julien Hicks
Feb. 19, 2024—Join us for Vandy Cooks, a monthly health-focused cooking and nutrition presentation brought to you by Vanderbilt Campus Dining in collaboration with the Vanderbilt Recreation & Wellness Center. This month, Chef Julien Hicks from E. Bronson Ingram Dining Hall will lead an exciting demonstration on crafting the ideal charcuterie board and mastering the art of...
Your Dining Passport
Jan. 24, 2024—Vanderbilt University is taking campus dining to a whole new level with its exciting Dining Passport program. This initiative encourages students to embark on a culinary adventure, visiting every dining hall, munchie mart, and cafe on campus. Each dining location will have a unique stamp to mark your visit, making your journey through campus tasty,...
Campus Dining Winter Weather update 1/18/24
Jan. 18, 2024—Middle Tennessee continues to be affected by a winter weather event, with significant snow accumulation and continued temperatures below freezing. Campus Dining administration is actively monitoring the weather situation and will make operational adjustments to ensure campus residents have uninterrupted access to meal service. Most Campus Dining locations are currently open to serve students (including Allergen Meal...
Campus Dining Winter Weather update 1/17/24
Jan. 17, 2024—Middle Tennessee continues to be affected by a winter weather event, with significant snow accumulation and continued temperatures below freezing. Campus Dining administration is actively monitoring the weather situation and will make operational adjustments to ensure campus residents have uninterrupted access to meal service. Most Campus Dining locations are currently open to serve students (including...
Campus Dining Winter Weather Update 1/15/24
Jan. 15, 2024—Snow continues to fall in the Nashville area, with significant accumulations as of Monday, January 15. Campus Dining administration is actively monitoring the weather situation and will make operational adjustments to ensure campus residents have uninterrupted access to meal service. Campus Dining is currently open to serve students (including Allergen Meal ordering) with the following...