Education
University Options
| School | Didactic Program | CUP Program | Internship | Contact |
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| Alabama A&M Univeristy | X | Ann Warren, RD, MS 256-372-4103 |
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| Auburn University | X | Robin Fellers, PhD, RD 334-844-4261 |
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| Jacksonville State University | X | Debra Goodwin, PhD, RD 256-782-5054 |
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| Oakwood College | X | X | DPD Donna Smith, MPH, RD 256-726-7233 Internship Marta Sovyanhadi, DrPH, RD 256-726-7228 |
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| Samford University | X | Patricia Hart, PhD, RD 205-870-2930 |
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| Tuskegee University | X | Beatrice Phillips, EdD, RD 334-727-8331 |
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| University of Alabama | X | X | CP Director Suzanne Henson, M.S., R.D. shenson@ches.ua.edu 205-348-4710 DPD Director Alvin Niuh, MS, RD aniuh@ches.ua.edu 205-348-8235 |
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| University of Alabama at Birmingham | X | Amanda Brown, PhD, RD 205-934-7005 |
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| University of Montevallo | X | Fran Andrews, PhD, RD 205-665-6385 |
Distance Learning
Distance Education from the College of Human Environmental Sciences, The University of Alabama, is available for graduate credit and continuing education. More information is available at (205) 348-9146 or viewed at their web site www.ches.ua.edu.
ADA Scholarship Information
Scholarships are available for both undergraduate and graduate studies in nutrition and dietetics. Visit the ADA site at www.eatright.org for further information regarding scholarships available at the national level. Application forms for scholarships awarded through ALDA may be downloaded as follows:
ONLINE Scholarship Forms:
- University Memo
- Scholarship Criteria (Doc)
- Scholarship Form (Doc) | Reference Form (PDF)
- Outstanding Dietetic Student Award (Doc)
- Outstanding Dietetic Student Form
Completed application deadline is FEBRUARY 15, 2010. For information regarding applications for the
2009 - 2010 school year, contact:
Linda Knol PhD RD, Scholarship Committee Chair
University of Alabama
Department of Human Nutrition and Hospitality Management
Doster Hall 206
Box 870158
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0158
ADA Foundation Scholarships for Alabama
Alabama Dietetic Association ($1000) - Juniors / Dietetics Majors
Established in 1979, this scholarship is presented in honor of the outgoing Alabama State President. An award of $1000 is awarded yearly to an undergraduate, (Junior) dietetics students holding residence in Alabama.
Alabama Memorial Scholarship ($500) - Graduate / Dietetics This scholarship fund was established in 1981. Each year the scholarship is named in memory or in honor of a person designated by the ALDA organization. The scholarship is funded through donations from ALDA and private individuals. Recipients must be admitted to or in present pursuit of a program of graduate study in dietetics or a related field in a regionally accredited college or university within Alabama. The selection criteria are 1) professional potential; 2) academic achievement; 3) financial need.
Additional ALDA Awarded Scholarships
William E. Smith / Royal Cup Coffee ($1,000) - Full-time Graduate Students
Wood Fruitticher Grocery Co. ($500) - Seniors / Graduate (Full or Part-time)
North Alabama District Dietetic Association ($500) - Alabama Dietetics Students / Interns
S.E. Alabama Dietetic Association ($500) - Senior Internship/ Graduate
Birmingham District Dietetic Association Scholarship ($500) - Graduate Student / Intern
