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NACUFS announces Loyal Horton, Sustainability award grand prize winners

Loyal Horton winners were named in five categories.

Mike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

July 28, 2023

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The National Association of College & University Food Services (NACUFS) has announced the grand prize winners of its 2023 Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards and 2023 Sustainability Awards during its 2023 National Conference in Baltimore. The gold, silver and bronze award winners were announced in May.
The 2023 Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards grand prize winners in five categories are...
• Tufts University: Residential Dining Concepts
• Cornell University: Residential Dining Facility
• Hendrix College: Residential Dining-Special Event
• SUNY at Buffalo, Campus Dining and Shops: Retail Sales-Single Concept/Multiple Concepts/Marketplace
• University of North Texas: Catering-Special Event
The NACUFS 2023 Sustainability Awards grand prize winner is the University of Michigan for its submission in the outreach and education category.
Named after a NACUFS founder and past president, the Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards celebrate members' innovative ideas and program implementation while the Sustainability Awards recognize the pivotal role dining services have in the overall environmental sustainability and social responsibility of a campus. 

About the Author

Mike Buzalka

Executive Features Editor, Food Management

Mike Buzalka is executive features editor for Food Management and contributing editor to Restaurant Hospitality, Supermarket News and Nation’s Restaurant News. On Food Management, Mike has lead responsibility for compiling the annual Top 50 Contract Management Companies as well as the K-12, College, Hospital and Senior Dining Power Players listings. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English Literature from John Carroll University. Before joining Food Management in 1998, he served as for eight years as assistant editor and then editor of Foodservice Distributor magazine. Mike’s personal interests range from local sports such as the Cleveland Indians and Browns to classic and modern literature, history and politics.

Mike Buzalka’s areas of expertise include operations, innovation and technology topics in onsite foodservice industry markets like K-12 Schools, Higher Education, Healthcare and Business & Industry.

Mike Buzalka’s experience:

Executive Features Editor, Food Management magazine (2010-present)

Contributing Editor, Restaurant Hospitality, Supermarket News and Nation’s Restaurant News (2016-present)

Associate Editor, Food Management magazine (1998-2010)

Editor, Foodservice Distributor magazine (1997-1998)

Assistant Editor, Foodservice Distributor magazine (1989-1997)

 

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