AWARDS: It's time to start thinking about who you will nominate for a MAND 2024 Award!

 

We will be seeking award nominations for excellent nutrition and dietetic students and professionals for awards to be given at the spring conference in 2024. All recipients must be Maine Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics members.

 

Emerging dietetic leader: open to any RDN or RDT who has practiced 5-10 years, is active (paying member in good standing) in the Academy (national, state, or district) for five years, and has not previously been selected. The recipient should also demonstrate concern for the health & nutritional status of the population and exhibit leadership.

 

Outstanding Dietitian of the Year: open to all active RDNs (paying and in good standing) in the national, state, or district academy, not previously selected, and have demonstrated leadership.

 

Recognized Dietetic Technician of the Year: open to an RDT active in a national, affiliate, or district academy (paying member in good standing), not previously selected, demonstrated concern for promoting optimal health and nutritional status of the population, and leadership.

 

Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year: open to an RDN 35 years of age or younger by May 1, 2022, active in the national, state, or district academy (paying member in good standing), not previously selected, demonstrated concern for the promotion of optimal health and nutritional status of the population and leadership.

 

Outstanding Dietetic Student (3 awards available): Outstanding Dietetic Student - Open to students who have demonstrated academic achievement, leadership, and professional potential. One award each in the following categories: 1) Dietetic Intern, 2) Undergraduate in a didactic program in dietetics, 3) Graduate in a dietetic program.

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Submit an award nomination between January 1 and March 1, annually.

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If you have any questions, please email our Nominating Committee Chair at MaineANDNominatingAwards@gmail.com or eatrightmaine@gmail.com.