SCAN Achievement Award
SCAN: Sports, Cardiovascular, and Wellness Nutritionists is the largest Dietetic Practice Group of the American Dietetic Association.
- Rita M. Johnson, Ph.D., RD, FADA, 2003
Outstanding Dietetic Educators
Each year the American Dietetic Association, in association with the area and state affiliates, recognizes outstanding dietetic educators. The following IUP faculty members have received these awards:
- Rita M. Johnson, Ph.D., RD, FADA, 2001. Keystone Award, Pennsylvania Dietetic Association
- Susan S. Dahlheimer, Ph.D., RD, FADA, 1999. Pennsylvania Outstanding Educator, Dietetic Internship
- Rita M. Johnson, Ph.D., RD, FADA 1995, Pennsylvania and Area VI Outstanding Educator, Didactic Program
Fellows of the American Dietetic Association
The American Dietetic Association (ADA) membership recognize registered dietitians exhibiting characteristics of advanced-level practice. The efforts of many registered dietitian volunteers, testing agency personnel, and headquarters staff culminated in 1995 with the certification of the charter Fellows of the American Dietetic Association (FADA). The following IUP faculty members are certified Fellows of the American Dietetic Association.
- Rita M. Johnson, 1995
- Susan S. Dahlheimer, 1995
Research Award
2007
Dr. Mia Barker and Dr. Stephanie Taylor-Davis: They received an award through the IUP Research Institute and the School of Graduate Studies and Research at IUP for research and scholarship excellence in their work with WIC.
Service Recognition Awards
- Rita M. Johnson, Ph.D., RD, FADA, 2003, Recognition of Service to the Indiana County Community Action Program
Following are scholarly activity highlights of the last five years in the Food and Nutrition Department. For a comprehensive listing, please contact individual faculty members.
Research
For information about faculty publications, presentations, media interviews, and grants and contracts, see Food and Nutrition Research.
