Once the image has loaded, scroll down and move your cursor around to get the 360 view.Īs diners enter the servery, they will find a large section of international beverages and snacks that include microwavable options, grab-and-go alternatives and Kosher choices, along with five food stations. Here’s a brief “tour” of the building that’s been dubbed UB’s new “front door.” Be sure to click on the hyperlinks to get the full view. “It not only offers new food options, which the campus has been asking for, but it will serve as another attractive space for our community to come together.”Ĭonstruction is expected to be completed in late January, at which time Campus Dining & Shops will begin moving in furniture, testing out equipment and training. “I think people are going to love One World Café,” says Kelly Hayes McAlonie, director of campus planning. We would like to thank all the participants who will continue their activities at LEAN Lincoln for their interest.One World Café, the new three-story international eatery under construction on the academic spine, is scheduled to open in the spring.īut for those anxious to get a peek at the progress inside, project architects from CannonDesign have put together a series of artist renderings that offer curious onlookers a 360-degree view of what the interior of the new signature facility will look like. Also, many thanks to the Alive Church team for their technical support. LEAN will be offering free ESOL embedded training to support women to improve their IT skills – whether it is using e-mail, being more confident about making online applications to official institutions, or using FB and IG for their community groups and business.Ī huge thank you to our LEAN Community Connectors who made the event happen – and provided the food.īig thank you to University of Lincoln student for filming the IWD event.Ī big thank you to International Cafe and Mo. In addition, to help LEAN design sessions for digital inclusion a test consisting of basic questions was given to women and brief information was given about it. We also heard about women’s pregnancy and baby health from Sarah Akerman, Communication and Engagement Lead NHS The Better Birth Team, it was a good opportunity for women to focus on their health. Ghada, from the Muslim Sisters Lincoln talked about her experiences as an Egyptian woman, Galina spoke as a Bulgarian women from Bulgarian community, Sakia talked about life as a Bangladeshi woman living in the UK, Bahar spoke about Turkish Women from the perspective of a Turkish student, and we learnt about Nigerian women from our LEAN volunteers. We then had a series of wonderful and inspiring presentations from local women with different cultural and ethnic backgrounds. We had an overview of LEAN from Louise Humphries who also explained why it was so important to celebrate International Women’s day. We had so much food barely fitted on 3 large tables! Noodles and traditional soup from Hong Kong, desserts from Ukraine, Bulgarian wraps and boreks, samosa from Egypt, dishes from Bangladesh, Turkish delights, traditional snacks from Nigeria, Kurdish dolma and rice dishes and lots of other cultural delicacies to share.īahar Tomek, from LEAN opened the even, group discussions were facilitated at the tables so women chatted and got to know one another. Flags from all nations took their place, different beliefs and different cultures met around the same table. Together with LEAN volunteers and with the support of Mo, founder of International Cafe, and the Alive Church team, we decorated the tables with flowers and lights. Nearly 70 women joined our celebration event at The International Cafe in Bridge Church. LEAN celebrated International Women’s Day with Lincoln’s culturally diverse community.
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