University of San Francisco

  • Type: Liberal Arts, Private, 4 yr, Grad School, 1000-5000, Urban
  • Region: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • State: CA
  • involvement in the Real Food Challenge?
    Level 3: Taking the Challenge
  • Provider: Bon Appetit (Compass)
  • On campus concessions: Jamba Juice.
  • Dining Services Director/Executive Chef: Holly Winslow
  • Farm size: .125
  • Farm operated by students? yes
  • Needs and challenges: - 100% fair trade coffee on campus - fair trade chocolate option - fair trade rice - more sustainable, local, organic food
  • Successes and achievements: - Fair trade coffee in the largest cafeteria on campus - Passed a "campus consuming habits" law in student senate that encourages our food system to buy local, organic, sustainable, fair trade food.
  • Composting: post-consumer food waste
  • Food activities: student farm/garden, fair trade purchasing, organic purchasing, local purchasing, student organizations
  • Farm functions: training growers, other educational, food consumed by volunteers, other
  • comments: Need more student integration and participation beyond it's class. Class offered to all students, not just freshman.
  • Relevant academic programs: Course(s) offered, Student-run programs
  • comments: - All hosted by back to da roots pertaining to food - Other social justice programs on campus

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