Connecting with the Community

Johnson & Wales University provides a range of services focused on fostering strong relationships and enhancing community engagement. Explore our event planning and catering services, upcoming conferences, space rentals and culinary experiences.

Epicurean Dinner at JWU'S CCCE

Space Rentals

Our campuses in Charlotte and Providence offer unique spaces that pair creativity with functionality, making them an attractive and innovative setting for conferences, meetings, workshops and more.

View Charlotte Spaces  View Providence Spaces

Catering & Events

At JWU Providence, we provide on-premises and off-site catering services for events of all sizes, from casual luncheons to elaborate celebrations. Our dedicated culinary and event planners can transform any venue into a remarkable experience.

Explore Catering & Events

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Callebaut Academy’s Frank Carrieri '15 leads the Adaptive Pastry workshop during the FIT Symposium.

Conferences

Join university and industry leaders as they explore trending topics in healthcare, culinary, hospitality, business and the humanities. Explore two of our annual conferences at the Providence Campus below.

FIT Symposium  SEEM Leadership Conference

Kitchen Academy

JWU’s Kitchen Academy provides an immersive culinary experience where you’ll explore global cuisine and get hands-on training from professional chefs. Browse our wine and beverage classes, recreational cooking classes and more.

Select a campus to view all Kitchen Academy offerings:

Providence  Charlotte

Teaching Kitchen students learning knife skills during a cooking and nutrition segment.