
Janet irizarry
- Feb 26
- 2 min
The Center for EcoTechnology: Helping Restaurants Save Money and Reduce Waste
As a restaurant owner, does it keep you up at nights thinking about inflation and rising food costs? I know when I owned restaurants it...

Janet irizarry
- May 23, 2022
- 3 min
Learning to Think About Food Differently |Part 1| Our Children's Life Depended on It.
The negative effects of climate change might not be something that you want to talk about with your children. It’s scary and depressing...


Janet irizarry
- Apr 29, 2022
- 2 min
Food Enthusiast Class: Chilling & Grilling at Rockland Community College
Pick up tips on how to improve your summertime grilling game with the latest Food Enthusiast Program offering at RCC’s Hospitality &...


Candice Smith
- Mar 15, 2022
- 3 min
Amy Wu: Connecting Women in Agtech to Tackle Farming Challenges
Photo: Bill Winters Amy Wu is an award-winning writer for the women’s ag and agtech movement based in the Hudson Valley. She is an...

Janet irizarry
- Dec 3, 2021
- 1 min
An EPA Look at What Resources Go into a Year of Food Loss and Waste in the United States
Hot off the presses, a summary of finding from the newly released EPA report, “From Farm to Kitchen: The Environmental Impacts of U.S....


Janet irizarry
- Jul 11, 2020
- 3 min
The Sylvia Center Goes Digital with Fun Food & Cooking Education for Kids and Their Parents
Always focused on community impact, The Sylvia Center strategically partners with community-based organizations, schools, religious organiza


Janet irizarry
- Jun 3, 2020
- 3 min
A Culinary Student Finds Hope in the Whirlwind of COVID-19
I remember receiving a call from my husband, another culinary student, on the day CIA closed. On externship, two hours away from the school,

Janet irizarry
- May 16, 2020
- 2 min
Leslie Lampert: On a Mission to Help You Save Time, Money and the Planet.
Leslie will have you take a dive into your kitchen cabinets and refrigerator to find those items you might have overlooked, have seen better


Candice Smith
- Jan 8, 2020
- 4 min
RCC's New Hospitality & Culinary Arts Program
Located on the corner of Main Street and North Broadway, the RCC Hospitality and Culinary Arts Center offers students a chance to begin a ca