New dining provider brings innovation, quality, and student-centered focus to GOCC campus.
ĚÇĐÄVlog has announced a new partnership with Creative Dining Services to operate the college’s on-campus food service, following a thorough review and selection process conducted earlier this summer.
Creative Dining Services, based in Zeeland, Michigan, is recognized for its work with colleges and universities throughout the Midwest and beyond, offering tailored dining solutions that emphasize quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
“We are excited to begin this new chapter with Creative Dining,” said Glen Oaks President Dr. Bryan Newton. “Their team impressed us with their enthusiasm for supporting the mission of Glen Oaks and their ideas for enhancing the food service experience for our students, faculty, staff and guests.”
Creative Dining will manage all aspects of the college’s dining operations, bringing in a renewed focus on fresh, customizable menu options and a welcoming atmosphere that aligns with Glen Oaks’ student-first approach.
“Our goal is to create a dining experience that reflects the needs and preferences of the Glen Oaks community,” said Creative Dining Operations Director Scott VanDeraa. “We’re thrilled to be working with the college and look forward to getting to know the students and staff.”
Additional details regarding menu offerings, dining hours, and meet-and-greet opportunities with the team will be announced in the coming weeks.