Chef Ben Vaughn Lecture Rescheduled to Sept. 10

Published 09.10.2014

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A lecture at Pennsylvania College of Technology by award-winning chef and television host Ben Vaughn has been rescheduled to Sept. 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the Klump Academic Center auditorium.

The lecture, which is free and open to the public, is titled “Sustaining Your Career in a Changing Industry: How to Find Your Food Voice.”

Vaughn is a popular TV personality best known as a host on the Food Network. He’s also the host of the World Food Championships and is a recurring judge on the hit FYI television series based on the event.



Chef Ben Vaughn (center), with Chef Charles R. Niedermyer's Advanced Patisserie Operations class on Wednesday morningAs a chef/owner of several trendsetting restaurants, Vaughn has gained recognition from the James Beard Foundation. He resides in Atlanta, where he is CEO and culinary director for Root to Tail, a Georgia-based restaurant group.

Vaughn’s talk is part of the college’s William C. Butler Lecture Series. Butler served as Penn College’s dean of hospitality from 1994 until his death in 2002.

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For more about the college, which is celebrating its Centennial throughout 2014, email the Admissions Office or call toll-free 800-367-9222.