Research

We welcome the opportunity to support and collaborate on research. Whether it is an honors project, class activity, thesis or faculty research please do not hesitate to reach out to us to discuss your ideas.

Collaborative Food Insecurity Research at BGSU

• Challenges and Opportunities of Operating a Campus Food Pantry: A National Survey presented at Universities Fighting World Hunger Summit, Virtual (March 26, 2021) (Shannon Orr and Natalie Orslene)
  
• Best Practices for Recruiting and Managing Volunteers in Campus Food Pantries (CURS Grant) (Natalie Orslene)
• Identification of Gaps in Food Bank Inventory when stocking an on Campus Food Pantry for International Students and those with Food Allergies at BGSU (CURS Grant) (Anna Loveland and Claire Reynolds)
  
• Food Pantries, Food Insecurity and Social Stigma - BG Ideas Podcast (Natalie Orslene and Shannon Orr) https://pod.casts.io/podcasts/bg-ideas/episodes/food-pantries-food-insecurity-and-social-stigma
• Fighting Student Food Insecurity:  Theory in Practice (CURS Grant) (Ashtyn Jefferson)
• BGSU Falcon Food Pantry:  Cooking Insecurity Impacts on College Students (CURS Grant) (Olivia Vandrasilk)
• Feed More - Waste Less (CURS Grant) Kaitlyn Dietz
• Accessibility of On-Campus Food Pantries: A Comparative Review (Honors Project) Jayden Parrott
• Huzyak MG, Galloway CM, Orr SK, Hamady CM, Ludy MJ “Informational Material and Resource Needs of Student Clients at the Falcon Food Pantry” to be presented at Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo (Denver, CO) October 7-10, 2023

Research Resources

BGSU LibGuide:  Food Insecurity