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(Note: ACEND =Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics)
Do you know any student members in the Academy with strong leadership skills who will be enrolled in an ACEND-accredited program during the 2017-2018 academic year? If so, consider nominating them for student representative to the ACEND Board. Students are
also allowed to self-nominate. Student representatives serve a two-year term in which they actively participate in two face-to-face ACEND board meetings and ten conference calls per year. They are appointed to ACEND committees and participate in the Academy’s
Student Council Advisory Committee. The ACEND student representative must be enrolled in an ACEND-accredited program at least the first year of their two-year term. ACEND business-related expenses incurred while serving as a Student Representative member
are reimbursed by ACEND.
Applications must be submitted electronically in one PDF document that includes the completed application form, statement of interest, resume, and reference from one faculty member or program director to
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November 1, 2016. To obtain more information about the qualifications and other details go to
http://www.eatrightacend.org/ACEND/content.aspx?id=6442485278. To download the application form with submission information, click on the link below:
http://www.eatrightacend.org/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&ItemID=6442486916&libID=6442486892
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Lauren M. Dinour, DPH, RD
Assistant Professor
Department of Nutrition and Food Studies
973.655.5395
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