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Press Releases
Boulder-Based Culinary School Earns Prestigious Military-Friendly® Designation
CHICAGO, April 8, 2021 — Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts’ Boulder campus, an accredited culinary school in the U.S. that offers campus-based...
Escoffier Appoints Certified Master Pastry Chef® Frank Vollkommer As Director Of Culinary Industry Development
One of Only 11 Certified Master Pastry Chefs in the Country, Vollkommer Joins Escoffier to Develop Industry Relationships and Non-Degree...
Escoffier Designated A Great Place To Work-Certified™ Company
Top Culinary Educator Attributes Recognition to Employee Adaptability and Core Values Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, a leading accredited...
500+ High School Educators Gather Virtually For Free Continuing Ed Classes
Teachers Get Schooled in Distance Learning, Culinary Math and Cooking Skills CHICAGO, IL (Aug. 5, 2020) — More than 500...
Culinary School Earns Prestigious Military-Friendly® Designation
Escoffier Recognized for Commitment to Military and Veteran Students CHICAGO, IL (July 29, 2020) — Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary...
Escoffier School of Culinary Arts Honors 1,500+ Graduates in Virtual Commencement Ceremony
BOULDER, CO (June 25, 2020) –– More than 1,500 culinary students from Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts’ Boulder campus (residential and distance-learning online...
Escoffier Launches Free E-Learning Partnership with Hospitality Industry
Culinary Educator Gives Culinary and Hospitality Workers Free Access to Online Content CHICAGO (April 20, 2020) — Auguste Escoffier School...
Escoffier Appoints Rich Ahrens as Vice President of Talent and Culture
Newly Created Position Targets Recruiting and Culture for the Growing Institution CHICAGO (April 10, 2020) – Auguste Escoffier School of...
Escoffier Partners With Texas Restaurant Association ProStart® Program
Despite Statewide High School Closings, Technical Education Program Continues with Online E-Learning Tools CHICAGO, April 7, 2020 — Texas...
Escoffier Appoints New Vice President of Instructional Design and Innovation
Jamie Holcomb Joins Culinary Educator to Develop Online Platforms and Culinary Programs CHICAGO (February 10, 2020) – Auguste Escoffier School...
Escoffier Boulder Campus Appoints Kirk T. Bachmann As New President
Master Educator and Fourth Generation Chef to Lead Campus’ Culinary and Pastry Arts Programs and Expand Leadership and Contribution within...
Escoffier Supports Future Culinarians with Boulder High School Cooking Competition
It’s a premier high school cooking competition, and we have it right on our campus! The annual Young Escoffier Cooking...
Texas High Schools from Near and Far Gather for Annual Cooking Competition
Hosted at the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts in Austin, the annual Mystery Basket Competition is one of the...
Escoffier Schools Announces Partnership with Omni Hotels & Resorts
CHICAGO — Two industry powerhouses, Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts and Omni Hotels & Resorts, announced the unique, practical...
Auguste Escoffier Direct Descendent and Cesar Ritz Successors Convene at the Ritz-Carlton, Denver
The Revolutionary Pair Partnered to Redefine Dining and Hospitality 130 Years Ago More than 130 years ago in France, a...
Escoffier Leads Special Induction for America’s Test Kitchen Celebrities
America’s Test Kitchen personalities Julia Collin Davison, Bridget Lancaster and Jack Bishop became part of one of the most prestigious...
Austin Campus Named 2018 School of the Year
The Austin, Texas campus for the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts recently received the 2018 “School of the Year”...
Escoffier Alumni Association Celebrates Over 500 Members
The Escoffier Alumni Association is happy to announce that it has reached over 500 members. Beginning less than a year...
Escoffier Launches Two Groundbreaking Online Programs
The Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts is reinventing culinary education yet again in the name of the iconic and...
Boulder Campus students support Denver Slow Food Nations Festival
The Boulder campus of Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts proudly supported the global slow food movement as a premier...
Escoffier Austin Partners with the 3rd Annual State of Texas High School BBQ Cook Off
BURNET, TEXAS, May 5.—This weekend, over 250 high school students from all over the state of Texas will gather for...
Announcing the 2018 Curtis Duffy Scholarship Winners
The Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts is pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 Curtis Duffy Scholarship Competition....
The Happenings of the 2018 Mystery Basket Challenge
Great Grandson of Auguste Escoffier Attends Austin Culinary School Competition Michel Escoffier and celebrated local culinarians gathered for the institution’s...
James Beard Award Winning Chef Partners with Escoffier Schools to Provide Scholarship Opportunities for High School Students
BOULDER, Colorado and AUSTIN, Texas, February 22, 2018 – The Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts is pleased to announce...
Celebrated Chefs Turn Out To Honor Culinary Great, Auguste Escoffier
CHICAGO and HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Oct. 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, a premier provider of culinary...
Boulder Culinary School Welcomes World-Famous Michel Escoffier
BOULDER, CO (Oct. 23, 2017) —–On October 19, the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts of Boulder, Colorado welcomed Michel...
Tracy Lorenz appointed president and CEO of world-class Escoffier culinary schools
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL (Oct. 4, 2017) —– The Triumph Higher Education Group Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment...
Escoffier Schools Give Back To Service Men & Women This Season
Each year around the holidays, the Boulder campus invokes the giving spirit of Escoffier and participates in a number of...
A Message From Michel Escoffier on Auguste Escoffier's 170th Birthday
Hello all! Auguste Escoffier was born on 28th October 1846 in Villeneuve-Loubet, a small village near Nice, on the Côte...
Celebrate Escoffier Day in Boulder October 9th
BOULDER, Colo (October 9, 2016) – The Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts located at 637 South Broadway in Boulder...
High School Students Will Compete to Win Over $20,000 in Culinary Scholarships from Escoffier Austin
AUSTIN, TEXAS (PRWEB) MARCH 30, 2016 The Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts located at 6020-B Dillard Circle is excited...
High School Students Compete In Mystery Basket Challenge To Win Close To $20,000 In Scholarships
Hundreds of Students to Flock to Austin to Attend the 2nd Annual High School Student Open House at the Auguste...
Escoffier School Celebrates Expansion and Escoffier Day in Boulder
WORLD FAMOUS SCHOOL EXPANDING IN BOULDER Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts Celebrates Expansion and Escoffier Day in Boulder BOULDER,...
