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Columbia Dining Staff Sharpen Skills in Annual Training

It may be summer break for students, but Columbia Dining staff are hard at work in the kitchen, building their culinary competencies.

It may be summer break for students, but Columbia Dining staff are hard at work in the kitchen, building their culinary competencies.

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It may be summer break for students, but Columbia Dining staff are hard at work in the kitchen, building their culinary competencies.

Residential locations are closed over summer break and limited retail service will be available.

Dining service will be available at John Jay for our graduating students from May 16-19.

On March 26, the dining halls competed in an epic food showdown: Battle of the Dining Halls.

Get the scoop on gut health, busting nutrition myths, biohacking your immune/cognitive health, and balancing your plate/blood sugar! It's all about trending health topics, but finally from reputable sources: your favorite RD, Kate, and MS-RDN Candidate, Jacqueline.

You said you'd like more dining options, we've got you covered. Faculty House is adding weekday breakfast and dinner service as a Spring Semester trial

This means you can enjoy Fac House almost all day long, Monday - Thursday. Come in for a meal and let us know what you think. 

Columbia Dining welcomed Chef Judy Joo ('97SEAS) for a Korean food takeover in John Jay Dining Hall, featuring recipes from her cookbook K-Quick.

Our annual epic food showdown is BACK. Be sure to save the date: March 26, 2026. 

This year, Ramadan begins the evening of Tuesday, February 17. Find information here for students on a Dining Plan who observe Ramadan.

We hear you – you rely on the Dining website to view menus, nutritional info, and hours of operations. Thanks to feedback from student leaders on the Dining advisory committee, we’re working on a site enhancement to make it easier for you to get a quick view of what’s to eat.

Residential and retail locations have adjusted operating hours over Spring Break, from March 12-22.

This spring, enjoy a world tour of flavors at Fac Shack or use your swipe to dine inside at Faculty House 4th Floor, where the Fac Shack menu will be served buffet-style.