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College of the Canyons officials unveiled the new College of the Canyons Institute for Culinary Education with a ribbon-cutting Wednesday.

College Of The Canyons Unveils New Culinary Arts Center

College of the Canyons officials unveiled the new College of the Canyons Institute for Culinary Education with a ribbon-cutting Wednesday.


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The ribbon-cutting and open house was followed by tours of the college’s $8 million, state-of-the-art culinary learning center.

The College of the Canyons Institute for Culinary Education serves up a modern, efficient, and accessible educational center where aspiring chefs and sommeliers can learn all aspects of culinary arts and wine studies to the highest possible standards, according to school officials.

College of the Canyons officials unveiled the new College of the Canyons Institute for Culinary Education with a ribbon-cutting Wednesday.

Students at the Institute for culinary Education wait for the ribbon cutting ceremony to begin.

Included among the center’s amenities are a demonstration kitchen, savory kitchen, sweets kitchen, banquet kitchen, chocolate room, wine studies classroom, herb garden, faculty offices, retail shop and much more, according to a news release.

The college’s roughly 12,000-square-foot iCuE project has been entirely district-funded, paid for through a combination of private donations and Measure M bond funds (the $160 million general obligation bond measure passed by Santa Clarita voters in 2006) that were remaining after completion of the college’s recent Library Expansion project, according to a news release.

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Nearly 700 donors contributed more than $1 million in funding to help build and equip the College of the Canyons Institute for Culinary Education, many being recognized with space in the new facility named in their honor.

College of the Canyons officials unveiled the new College of the Canyons Institute for Culinary Education with a ribbon-cutting Wednesday.

The College of the Canyons Institute for Culinary Education building.

The iCuE facility is the final permanent building included in the college’s Valencia campus facilities master plan, according to a news release.

Since launching in 2006, iCuE has distinguished itself in the highly competitive restaurant industry program, which is led by Department Chair Cindy Schwanke.

College of the Canyons Institute for Culinary Education (iCuE) is located on the COC Valencia campus, at 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.

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College Of The Canyons Unveils New Culinary Arts Center

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Kimberly Beers is a Santa Clarita native. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Journalism from California State University, Northridge in 2013. While attending the university, she focused her attention on news writing and worked as a primary news writer for the campus' award winning radio station and televised news program. She began writing news stories for KHTS in 2014 and hopes to have a lifetime career dedicated to writing and sharing the news