Here are the winners in the 2011 NACUFS Loyal E. Horton Awards competition, which recognizes the best in college dining. The grand prize winners will be announced at the Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards luncheon at the NACUFS annual conference in Dallas in July.
Residential Dining Concepts
Small School: Concordia College (gold), Hendrix College (silver)
Medium School: Case Western Reserve University (gold), Cleveland State University (silver), Kansas State University (bronze), Azusa Pacific University (honorable mention)
Large School: University of Michigan (gold), North Carolina State University (silver), University of Georgia (bronze), University of Rhode Island (honorable mention)
Residential Dining—Special Event
Small School: Alfred State College (gold), Bryn Mawr College and
Hendrix College (silver), Ferrum College (bronze), Marist College and Concordia College (honorable mention)
Medium School: SUNY Cortland (gold), University of San Diego (silver), Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (bronze), University of North Carolina-Wilmington (honorable mention)
Large School: Virginia Tech (gold), Ball State University (silver), University of Georgia (bronze), Virginia Tech and Ohio University (honorable mention)
Retail Sales—Single Concept
Small School (silver), : Rhode Island School of Design (gold), Hendrix College, Concordia College (bronze)
Medium School (silver), : Azusa Pacific University (gold), Messiah College, Cleveland State University (bronze), Johnson & Wales University (honorable mention)
Large School: University of Illinois and University of North Texas (gold), Miami University (silver), Brown University and University of Cincinnati (bronze), University of Oklahoma (honorable mention)
Retail Sales—Multiple Concepts/Marketplace
Medium School (silver), : Brock University (gold), University of Dayton (silver), Azusa Pacific University (bronze)
Large School (silver), : Miami University (gold), University of Washington, University of Colorado-Boulder (bronze), University of Rochester (honorable mention)
Catering—Special Event
Small School: Washington and Lee University(gold), Hendrix College (silver), Ferrum College and United States Military Academy (bronze), Roanoke College (honorable mention)
Medium School: Brock University (gold), Azusa Pacific University (silver), University of Northern Colorado and University of Dayton (bronze), Kansas State University (honorable mention)
Large School: Iowa State University (gold), University of Connecticut (silver), Syracuse University (bronze), Miami University (honorable mention)
Catering—Online Menu
Small School: Hendrix College (gold), Concordia College (silver), College of Saint Benedict (bronze)
Medium School: Northern Michigan University (gold), University of Nevada-Reno (silver), Azusa Pacific University (bronze), College of the Holy Cross (honorable mention)
Large School: University of Kansas (gold), University of Akron (silver), Syracuse University (bronze), Villanova University (honorable mention)