Not sure you've selected the right Dining Plan for you? From September 8 - September 22, students are invited to change their Dining Plan.
Columbia Dining is working with its food suppliers to closely monitor domestic cases of cyclosporiasis. Food safety is a critical priority for our team. Based on initial information from the FDA, we can confirm that our food supplier does not purchase from the vendors identified in the current investigation.
Starting on Sunday, August 30, Columbia Dining will offer meal service to new students and students supporting NSOP programming.
Fall hours and the Barnard Exchange begin on Tuesday, September 8. Modified hours for Labor Day are effective September 4-7.
Dining service will operate on a modified schedule over the Labor Day holiday from Friday, September 4 - Monday, September 7. Fall operating hours and the Barnard Exchange will begin on Tuesday, September 8.
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Thanks to all our dining plan holders who participated in the spring survey. Your feedback shapes this program. Here are some of the ways we’re implementing your input.
Columbia Dining and Columbia Community Service grant recipient SNACK* continued partnership spanning over 7 years
John Jay will be open 10:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. as an additional study space during the week of May 5.
Follow five team members as they prepared for and executed Columbia Dining’s best event of the year.
During Earth Week, the NYC Mayor’s Office of Food Policy hosted signatories from its Plant-Powered Carbon Challenge (PPCC) for an anniversary event. Columbia, among the first signatories for the program, presented a case study detailing accomplishments and challenges from its first full year of participation.
On Thursday, April 24:
- Johnny's Food Truck will be closed for lunch to prepare for Surf & Turf. Dinner service will begin at 7 p.m.
- John Jay and Ferris will close from 2-4 p.m. to prepare for Surf & Turf. Both locations will close at 8 p.m. once the event ends. After 8 p.m., alternate dining locations include Chef Mike's Sub Shop, Johnny's, and JJ's Place.
- Chef Don's Pizza Pi closed early due to an unexpected service disruption.
On Friday, April 25:
- JJ's will be closed from 4 - 10 a.m. for routine maintenance. Normal hours will resume at 12 p.m.
This March, while students enjoyed a week off from class during Spring Recess, Columbia pantry workers and short order cooks hit the *cook* books. Over the course of two days, 40 Columbia Dining staff members took part in two courses: Knife Skills and Kitchen Equipment.
Columbia has taken significant strides in reducing food-related carbon emissions in its first complete year of PPCC participation. The University seeks to achieve a 25% reduction in food-related emissions by 2030.
Survey is open to Columbia Dining Plan Holders through Friday, April 4. One lucky winner will receive $125 Flex!
Five Dining Halls. Two awards: One trophy and one champion belt. This is Battle of the Dining Halls.
The food is truckin’ delicious. Johnny’s will open for spring service on January 21 at the John Jay Gate.