Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 58.80
Liaison Pamela Dumm
Submission Date Jan. 31, 2014
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STARS v1.2

Jefferson Community and Technical College
SD-2: Food Education

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A Maggie Peake
Sustainability Coordinator
Sustainability
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Are students educated in an academic class about how to make eco-positive food choices?:
Yes

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Yes, various courses offer how to make healthy food choices. In the course, Fundamentals of the Culinary Arts Profession (CUL100), Chef Gail Crawford instructs students about the benefits of using organic and local foods, along with providing information about the Kentucky Proud Program.


Are students educated in dining facilities about how to make eco-positive food choices?:
No

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Are students educated during orientation about how to make eco-positive food choices?:
No

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Are students educated in other venues about how to make eco-positive food choices?:
Yes

Provide a brief description:

Various signage is posted around campus, along with information provided in the monthly newsletter, Rocko's Review.


Is there a program by which students are encouraged to and/or taught how to grow their own food?:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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