Academy of Culinary Arts

We welcome high school groups to join us for a weekday Buffet Tour! We will work with your schedule to put together a great visit. Register online, or contact us at culinary-arts@iup.edu or by phone at 814-938-8400, to reserve a date.

What You Will Do

  • Tour our culinary kitchens and dining room in our original Academy building.
  • Tour our state-of-the-art culinary teaching labs and classrooms in the Fairman Centre.
  • Enjoy a presentation on the culinary majors and degree options at IUP.
  • Sample sweet and savory baked goods created by our students.
  • Meet our chef instructors and students.
  • Get your questions answered in our chef Q&A session.

Optional*

Take a guided tour of our Learning Center, where culinary students take lecture, computer, and math courses. See our computer labs, library, fitness center, and dining facility.

*Please let us know in advance if you would like to include this optional tour of the Learning Center in your visit. The Learning Center tour option requires extra time. 

Registration

Register online, or contact us at culinary-arts@iup.edu or by phone at 814-938-8400, to reserve a date.

Directions

Here's how to find the Fairman Centre.