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This workshop is for high school juniors and seniors interested in a Culinary Arts, Baking and Restaurant Management career. The workshop will include a campus tour and an admissions and financial aid presentation where you will learn more about ACI’s diploma program. Participate in a fun hands-on culinary workshop directed by ACI Chef Instructors followed by

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links to veteran services for post secondary veteran students Arizona Department of Veteran Services https://dvs.az.gov The Arizona Coalition for Military Families; http://arizonacoalition.org/ The Military/veteran Resource Network; http://militaryveteranresourcenetwork.org/ Brain Injury Alliance of Arizona; http://biaaz.org/ Arizona Legal Services for Vets; http://www.lawforveterans.org/ Mental Health Resources for Service Members & Veterans; http://www.azdhs.gov/bhs/veterans/veterans.php Maricopa County Veteran Resources Site; http://www.maricopa.gov/veterans/ Employer Support

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ACI students and Alumni; have you visited the "Job Board" lately? Did you know that there are over 200 employers that post on the Job Board? Did you know that there new job postings everyday? Here is a list of current employers on the Job Board. Adobe Restaurant Alchemy Restaurant and Wine Bar Amalgamated Food Brokerage

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Arizona Culinary Institute Extra Curricular Class Schedule April 12 Molecular Gastronomy $25 Chef Wolf In this class you will be learning about modern culinary techniques that include the use of liquid nitrogen, sous vide cooking, powders, spherification, foams, froths, and more!  It is very hands on, and everyone will receive information about the important ratios used

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            Greetings Culinarians and Friends,   After my January 2014 update, I was having a conversation with a former student of ACI/friend about the update that I had written.  He mentioned that he hadn’t realized that I had been promoted to the Executive Chef of the school.  So I figured, to

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