The Student Association of Nutrition and Dietetics (SAND) is a professionally-affiliated student organization supported by the Department of Food and Nutrition. The purpose of the SAND is to increase awareness about the field of dietetics by enhancing student involvement in professional activities.
The goals of the SAND are to:
- Increase involvement in food and nutrition activities through educational and community experiences
- Provide peer mentoring and tutoring
- Serve as a liaison with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Educate the community with current food and nutrition information
Membership in this organization is open to all students interested in nutrition and/or majoring or minoring in Nutrition/Dietetics and related fields at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. For more information on this organization, please contact the president and/or advisor, listed below.
- Kiersten Brobst, President: zqlq@iup.edu
- Dr. Nicole Clark, Advisor, Food and Nutrition: nclark@iup.edu, 104 Ackerman Hall, (724) 357-3128
Special services of the SAND to its members include publication of the Nutrition News newsletter, which contains articles written by members!
