UMass Dining

05/20/2020

AE April nominations

To highlight our employees during this time, we created a program where coworkers submit nominations of employees who demonstrates one of our core values! These are all the submissions we received in April!

05/19/2020

Massachusetts Athletics

Our Executive Chef, Anthony Jung & Registered Dietitian, Sabrina Hafner joined UMass Amherst Athletics to discuss how important it is to keep student-athletes fueled!

Episode 4⃣ of the #Flagship🚩 in Focus is live!

🔗: youtu.be/ast3CvYwtCQ

This week, women's soccer coach Jason Dowiak & women's lacrosse coach Angela McMahon join Alan Pandiani for a panel discussion on how UMass Dining, America's most awarded dining program, keep our student-athletes fueled to compete at the highest level.

05/18/2020

A huge congratulations to this week's Employees of the Week! Thank you, Jon and Dan!

05/14/2020

Zucchini Bread at Home

Hey UMass Amherst Bakeshop fans! Head Pastry Chef Pamela is teaching you how to bake our famous Zucchini Bread at home!

Chef Pam is baking the famous Zucchini Bread that our Bakeshop makes on campus! #UMassDining #UMassAmherst

05/11/2020

Congratulations to our AE Employees of the Week, Jennifer, Darrell, and Kara! We appreciate everything you do for us!

05/11/2020

BusinessWest

Congratulations to our very own Andrew Mankus, Director of Operations for Residential Dining, for making the BusinessWest 40 Under Forty Class of 2020! We can't wait to celebrate you!

Congratulations to the 40 Under Forty Class of 2020! We'll celebrate the 40 Under Forty Class of 2020 on Thursday, Aug. 27, 5:30 p.m. at The Log Cabin in Holyoke. Tickets are $75 per person and we tickets and tables available. Get them before they sell out! For tickets email [email protected]
#BW40U40

The 40 Under Forty Class of 2020 profiles will be available on our webiste, businesswest.com, tomorrow. But in the meantime, check out the list and video and see who you know from thie year's class!

The event is made possible by our general sponsors PeoplesBank, Health New England (presenting), Comcast Business, Isenberg School of Management, Mercedes-Benz of Springfield (sponsors), WWLP-22News (media sponsor), and Young Professional Society of Greater Springfield (partner).

40 Under Forty Class of 2020:

Amy Rediker Anderlonis, Rediker Software
Amanda Babinski, Palmer Public Schools
Ryan Barry, Bulkley Richardson
Marco Basile, Dreamscape Designs Landscaping/Rent a Tent
Conor Bevan, Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holyoke
Julio Carrasquillo III, @kKeyBank
Danny Deane, F45 Training Hampshire Meadows and F45 Training Riverdale/FirstLight Power
Brian Fournier, Ernie's Towing
Sarah Goff, Unify Against Bullying
Brendan Greeley, R.J. Greeley Company
Jacquelyn Guzie, PeoplesBank
Paul Hake,HitPoint, Inc.
Kristina Healey, Baystate Health
Shannon Hicks, Center for Human Development
Dan Holmes, Tighe & Bond
Melissa Knowles,Veterans Park Elementary School
Benjamin Lamb, 1Berkshire
Jacob Lauzier, MachineMetrics
Karen Ruiz León, Berkshire Community College
Peter Leonczyk, Pioneer Valley Financial Group
Dave Lipke, MassMutual
Andrea Luttrell, Big Y World Class Market.
William Lynch, @Stop and Shop Supermarket
Andrew Mankus, UMass Dining
Drew McConaha, Train for Life, Inc.
Katie Manzi McDonough, Egan Flanagan & Cohen PC
Ronald Molina-Brantley, Berkshire Bank
Modesto Montero, Libertas Academy Charter School
Tom Naro, My PT
Kelly Partridge, Contribution Clothing LLC
Aisha Pizarro, YWCA of Western Massachusetts.
Lee Pouliot, City of Chicopee - Mayor's Office
Kyle Rodrigues, Johnny Cupcakes
Evan Ross, UMass Amherst/ Town of Amherst, MA
Amanda Sbriscia, Holyoke Community College
Saba Shahid, The Art Cart
Melissa Sippel, Bay Path University
Lenny Underwood, Underwood Photography & Upscale Socks
Kimberly Williams, Ja’Duke Inc.
Marcus Williams, Proteus Fund

05/08/2020

Congratulations Class of 2020! You've had such an impact on making us #1, for all 4 years you've been at UMass Amherst!

05/06/2020

Hey UMass Amherst! Visiting a dining location on campus? Please make sure to wear a face covering! Living At UMass Amherst

05/05/2020

UMass' General Tso's Chicken

Did you know that our Chefs have been creating Cooking at Home videos to bring UMass Amherst to your house! We're bringing you some student's favorites such as Chicken Tikka Masala, General Tso's Chicken, Zucchini Bread, and more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel so you don't miss them!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlvIoBdN-FM&list=PLiAaBdaR094tBKx9X9D2HPimZdc3U0ECJ&index=4

You've been asking for it! So here is our General Tso's Chicken recipe! #UMassDining #UMassAmherst

04/30/2020

UMass Dining's cover photo

04/28/2020

The ☀️ is out today and so are the UMass 🐝’s! UMass Amherst Permaculture

04/23/2020

We have a couple changes to our hours of operation! UMass Amherst Living At UMass Amherst

04/23/2020

Sushi Rolls at Home

Hey UMass Amherst! Did you know that we typically roll 4,000 sushi rolls a day? Our Executive Chef of Retail Dining, Tony Jung, is here to show you how to recreate the recipe at home!
Living At UMass Amherst UMass Amherst Office of Admissions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YVCb6TUbN4

Want to know the secret to rolling 4,000 sushi rolls a day? Our Executive Chef of Retail, Tony Jung, is live from his kitchen to show you how to recreate a U...

04/23/2020

Amherst Regional Public Schools

It takes a community! ❤️

Over 20,000 meals have now been provided at our 14 sites since March 17. Many thanks to the ARPS Food Service staff, our UMass Dining partners, and all volunteers and drivers!

04/20/2020

We have 2 wonderful AE Employees of the Week, Justin & Hendro! 🎉

04/17/2020

Inspired by a photo taken by our Executive Director, our UMass Bakeshop team baked a 🌈 cake to signify hope, promise & good things to come! UMass Amherst

04/14/2020

Our AE Employee of the Week is our General Manager of Retail Dining, Lynn Pelkey! 🎉

04/10/2020

CISA | COVID-19: Online Ordering, Home Deliveries, and Closures

Check out this great resource from CISA regarding COVID-19: Online Ordering, Home Deliveries, and Closures!

Local farms, restaurants, and other businesses are responding quickly to new recommendations and concerns related to the spread of coronavirus. We are doing our best to capture new systems that they are setting up to sell to customers and closures as we hear about them.

04/06/2020

UMass Amherst! We hope you enjoy this video highlighting one of our programs greatest assets, our people! We can't wait to dine together again.

04/06/2020

Our AE Employee of the Week is our Meal Plan Manager, Brandy Sullivan! 🎉

04/06/2020

The UMass Amherst Campus Center will be closed until 4/13. Worcester DC & Berkshire DC will continue to offer an array of options from 7am - 9pm, daily! Living At UMass Amherst

04/05/2020

Hey UMass Amherst/Living At UMass Amherst! Check out the latest dining hours of operation. Worcester DC & Berkshire DC will continue to offer an array of options from 7am - 9pm, daily!

04/02/2020

Hey UMass Amherst! Check out our latest Grab 'N Go options at Berkshire and the Blue Wall!

03/31/2020

UMass Dining encourages you to make local farms & businesses your first choice! #SupportLocal
UMass Amherst Atlas Farm Atkins Farms Country Market Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery Diemand Farm Mill Valley Milk Store North Hadley Market Red Fire Farm RISE ABOVE Simple Gifts Farm Sunderland Farm Collaborative Windy Ridge Farm Thomas Farm & Dairy Mi Tierra Corsello Butcheria Sutter Meats

03/31/2020

To all of our UMass Amherst community: stay safe, healthy and positive. We miss you!

03/27/2020

Berkshire DC is open daily for GRAB ‘n GO from 7am-9pm! Come check out this delicious recipe today from our very own Chef Meie Guo!

03/26/2020

Coronavirus causes UMass to provide meals for 400 Amherst youths

We’re all about building community around food during this unprecedented time. Please make sure you spread the word to anyone under 18 who would benefit from this GREAT program!

The service will feed 400 children in the Amherst Public Schools.

03/25/2020

Don’t forget to spread the word, FREE meals to children under 18!

*PLEASE SEE UPDATE POSTED 4/8/20*

We hope everyone is staying healthy and safe during the school closures due to COVID-19. As of last week, we have been providing FREE breakfast and lunch to ALL children under the age of 18, every Monday through Friday. And as of this week, UMass Dining has taken over some of the sites to help us provide everyone with quality meals. We know these times can be tough of everyone, some more than others. Please let us know if there is anything we can try to do to help you in these times of need. For *updated* delivery locations and times, please refer to the attached flyer.
#AmherstFood #Community #SchoolFood #UMassDining

03/20/2020

Hey UMass Amherst! Our very own babyBerk will be supporting the #Amherst community through our Summer Meals Service Program with the U.S. Department of Agriculture! FREE MEALS for children under 18 will be available at the following locations.

New times for the Meals Program starting Monday!

03/19/2020

Hey UMass Amherst! Check out the latest dining updates, visit www.umassdining.com for more details.

03/14/2020

Home | UMass Dining

Blue Wall, Harvest and 2 Dining Commons will remain open for the remainder of the Spring Semester. Please check umassdining.com for more information.

UMass Dining sources locally year round, serving over 6 million meals through sustainable menus, smaller portions and employing a “small plate, big flavor” philosophy all in the aim of supporting the New England Food System in order to reduce food waste.

03/13/2020

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UMass Amherst

Please read the latest campus announcement from Chancellor Kumble R. Subbaswamy regarding UMass Amherst's response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).

More information will be coming in the near future regarding how to retrieve your personal belongings.

03/13/2020

We will postpone our annual 5K Dash & Dine until further notice due to the growing concerns of the Coronavirus.

03/11/2020

Did someone say FREE Poutine!? Come on down to Southwest and when you download/follow UMass Dining on TikTok you could win a free meal from babyBerk! Visit us near Berk DC for all the details!!

SURPRISE! TikTok is at UMass Amherst today and tomorrow! They are bringing students free poutine from 11am-1pm at babyBerk. Be sure to stop by and get some! In between Chicken & Co and Berkshire DC

*While supplies last*

03/09/2020

The UMass Dining team took a field trip to Thomas Farm & Dairy! Thank you for showing us around, letting us feed your goats, and for being a local partner! Don't forget to buy their freshly made cheese curds at Harvest Market!