Taste of Home Information

Please send your recipe by e-mail to dining@nmu.edu or print out the form below and mail to the address on the front of the form. The submission deadline is extended to January 11, 2010.

Taste of Home Form.

Sick Tray Take-Out Request Form

Housing and Residence Life and NMU Dining would like to ensure the wellness of all students using the dining halls by offering the Sick Tray Take-Out Request form on-line for those currently ill with the flu. You may download the Sick Tray Request Take-Out form below, and then take the completed form to your Resident Advisor (RA) or Resident Director (RD) for them to sign. Remember - NMU Dining requires a RA/RD signature on the form and your NMU id in order for a roommate, suit mate, or friend to pick up your meal. Most importantly STAY IN BED AND REST. Do not come into the dining halls if you are sick.

Sick Tray Request Form.

Harvest Dinner

Tuesday, November 4th 5pm - 9pm

We at the MP hope that you enjoyed the Harvest Dinner on November 4. Below are pictures of people who attended the dinner and the food that was served there.

Pumpkin Carving Contest Winners

Dining Services would like to thank everyone for entering the Pumpkin Carving Contest on October 28 and would also like to congragulate the winners.

The winner for the Pumpking Carving Contest are:

Loony Bin - House/Hall Tie in

Mountain House - Origional

Copa - Funny

Inferno - Scary

Family Weekend

Thank you for coming down with your family to the Market Place to have brunch with us. We hope that you enjoyed eating with your family and friends wish to see you again for Family Weekend.

GAMER NIGHT

Thursday, September 24 9pm till Midnight

Gamer Night was a big success thanks to your participation. We would like to congratulate all of door prize winners and we would also like to congratulate Kayla Meyer on winning the Wii Gaming System. Thanks for coming to the MP for the Gamers Night and we hope you enjoyed your home coming.

NACUFS Culinary Challenge Victory

Nathan Mileski Wins First Place at NACUFS Nationals

Senior Chef Nathan Mileski took first place for Northern Michigan Dining Services in the 9th annual National Association of College and University Food Services culinary challenge in Milwaukee last July. In a one hour cook off, a nutritionally balanced dish with a featured ingredient of organic rainbow trout had to had to be prepared. Nathan took the silver first place medal over six other regional competitors from around the country.

NMU Dining Services Excels In Competition

Nathan Mileski quoted in The NewYork Times

Turning Up The Heat

Eric Moe Scores First Place In Reinhart Food Service Competition

On May 13th, 2009 Dining Services Cook, Eric Moe, won first place at the Reinhart Food Service Competition in the Superior Dome. Eric beat out four other cooks in thirty minute cook offs using only ingredients found at the Reinhart Food Show.

NMU Dining Services Cooks Win Gold

At UMass Chef Culinary Conference

photo courtesy of Keith Toffling

On June 19th a team of Northern Michigan University's Dining Services cooking staff competed at The UMass Chef Culinary Conference. They won a gold medal and had the highest overall score out of 13 other teams.

Pictured from left to right: Nathan Mileski, CEC - Jim Rector - Jill Hayes - Marty Casey

A Close Up On Marketplace Chef Terry Jennings

Campus featured an interview with Marketplace Chef Terry Jennings and his involvement with the vegetarian menu at the Marketplace as well as his love for cooking. See the full article here.

Article On Dining Services

Winning Gold For The Lumberjack Brunch

Campus featured an article show casing NMU Dining Services winning gold at Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards for best themed dinner. Check out the Full article.

Dining Services Takes Gold

At NACUFS Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards!

This year Dining Services entered the Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards with a scrapbook showcasing the Lumberjack Brunch at the Marketplace and walked away on top of the Medium School Category with Gold. You can find out more information at the NACFUS official website here.