Set the Example Archives | Campus Services

September 14, 2020

We are Zero-Waste Certified!

We operate two Certified Zero-Waste facilities on campus: the caf and the Food Court. These locations are audited by a third-party organization who assesses if waste is being placed in the proper stream (i.e. organics, recycling, landfill).... More

September 8, 2020

Hey Chef App Lets Students Order Food in Advance

Carleton Dining Services recently launched a new mobile app called Hey Chef, which provides a convenient way for students, faculty and staff to order food ahead of time, skip the line and get their food... More

September 8, 2020

Introducing Virtual Lineups at Carleton

A new service has recently been introduced at Carleton that can reduce wait times, help with physical distancing and improve the overall customer experience. It's called virtual queuing, and it means that physical lineups may... More

August 28, 2019

Carleton Recycling Project Wins CAUBO Award for Environmental Sustainability

Carleton University’s recycling program in the University Centre Food Court has won a 2018 Quality and Productivity Award from the Canadian Association of University Business Officers (CAUBO). Carleton was recognized for excellence in environmental sustainability... More

April 18, 2019

University Centre Food Court Recycling Station Wins Awards

Read about how University Services recently won X award for their efforts in transforming the University Centre Food Court into a zero waste facility.

April 17, 2019

Campus Services Staff Spend a Day Helping the Ottawa Snowsuit Fund

For the past few years, Campus Services has been helping staff the Ottawa Snowsuit Fund with volunteers. In 2018, more than a dozen Carleton employees from 6 different departments donated their time to help give... More

April 17, 2019

Campus Services Brings Terry O’Reilly to Carleton

Terry O'Reilly has been in advertising for a long time, but is perhaps best known for his award-winning CBC Radio show, Under The Influence, which covers the wide world of marketing and its effects on... More

April 17, 2019

Dining Services wins Inter-University Iron Chef Competition!

What started as a culinary contest among McGill’s 10 residence halls in 2011 has since grown into an international competition with serious bragging rights on the line. In 2014, McGill created a new version of... More

September 15, 2016

Found a Lower Price? We’ll Match it!

The Carleton Bookstore is pleased to now offer our new Price Match program. We now price match textbooks from a variety of sources, including Amazon.ca, Indigo.ca, and local competitors. If a student shows us a... More