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At the University of Florida, we have an "Approved Caterer" program, where local businesses sign an agreement and submit evidence of insurance. Details about our program can be found here: https://www.bsd.ufl.edu/catering/ ------------------------------ Wilcley Lima University of Florida Associate Director, Auxiliary Services Gainesville FL United ... Read More

Hello, For institutions that allow third-party, local caterers to serve on campus (excluding the contracted dining provider), what procedures do you have in place to guarantee a reasonable commission while covering any liability concerns? Do you handle these events much like a one-time food truck request, or do you have separate agreements and processes? ... Read More

University of Minnesota Duluth has been smoke free since 2008. There really was no teeth in the original policy to hold anyone accountable. We ultimately were able to hold students accountable via the conduct policy, but it was more difficult to hold faculty and staff accountable due to bargaining contract language. Ultimately we decided to take the ... Read More

Hello, Shepherd University is looking into starting a food pantry and taking meal swipe donations. Can anyone expand on the meal swipe donation issue with financial aid and any work around? Thank you, Jenny Jennifer Flora DEL, MBA, MA Director of Student Engagement Shepherd University Sent from my iPhone ------Original Message------ We came ... Read More

Coastal Carolina University has been Tobacco and Smoke Free since August 1, 2014.  All forms of tobacco and smoke-related products including chewing tobacco, snuff, water pipes, electronic cigarettes, vaping, among others.  This decision was not taking lightly and our Board of Trustees support the mission and policy.  The University has smoking cessation ... Read More

I have been at two schools which went "smoke free", but then retreated from that policy and designated or erected smoking sheds in various places around campus. This resulted in an increase in smoking as students who originally did not smoke congregated with their friends in the smoking areas, and picked up the habit. I believe that it needs to be ... Read More

We are looking for a standalone product that can assign mailboxes on campus. Any suggestions? Troy Thompson | Director of Facility Operations One University Parkway, High Point, NC 27268 Office: 336-841-9404 | Choose to be extraordinary! (r) Read More

Thanks everyone for their input on the smoke free campuses. :) it's something we are currently assessing as we determine how best to serve our partners. ------------------------------ Tim Decker My Lil' HealthBot CEO Toronto ON Canada ------------------------------ Read More

the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee went Smoke/Tabacco free during our spring academic term, and plans to start enforcement of the new policy this fall.  https://uwm.edu/smokefree/ So far roll-out of this policy has had limited impact on the smoking population, with many claiming to be unaware of the shift in policy. One interesting note on our ... Read More

At the University of Tennessee, Knoxville we implemented a smoke free campus policy about a year ago. I have noticed an improvement, but it requires ongoing efforts from a compliance standpoint since a large portion of the campus population changes every year. Below is a link with more information: https://bewell.utk.edu/policy/ Thanks, Brian ------------------------------ ... Read More