Leading the Way in Sustainability at UNCA
Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday a Food Connection volunteer picks up unused food and delivers it to various city organizations, where it’s promptly served to those in need.
read morePhotogenic Food Takes Stage at Canisius College
Canisius students recently zoomed in their camera lenses for a special “lighting techniques” class. Set in the dining hall, Chartwells partnered with Canisius’ Photography Instructor Tom Wolf for a photo session where meatball bombers, vegan crab cakes, broccoli alfredo and chicken teriyaki sandwiches became their focal points. Along with well-appointed entrées, there were creative props to add and role-playing opportunities.
Chartwells Marketing Director Sharif Hamdy transformed himself into the client, directing students about what a business owner’s expectations would be for well-lit food images. Students gained a different perspective about the appetizing subject matter while developing new photography skills.
