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Virginia Tech's Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise: advancing health through discovery and learning. #VTHNFE #VTHNFEfaculty #VTHNFEresearch
Blacksburg, Virginia
Joined December 2012
#VTGivingDay is just one week away! This year, you have a chance to directly support the education of HNFE's undergraduate students by donating to the "Building Dreams: Jason Raynor Legacy Fund." For more information about Giving Day ➡️
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Louhan Dembele, a senior at Virginia Tech, who also works with the Family Nutrition Program has been pioneering disease detection technology in Malawi! Read more in the VT News feature here:
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In January, HNFE PhD student, Maria DeNunzio, had the chance to present at Science on Tap! Her presentation was titled "Food for Thought: How Retail Spaces Shape our Choices and the Planet." More Science on Tap info ➡️
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We're less than two weeks out from Giving Day! We're excited to celebrate our university and the generous people who make it possible to keep our department running! For more information about Giving Day, visit
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The Virginia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (VAND) Legislative Day gives students the opportunity to see the power of promoting their profession among legislators while also getting to network with working dietitians from across the state!
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HNFE is in the media again! Stella L. Volpe, PhD, RDN, ACSM-CEP, FACSM was featured in the The New York Times, giving advice on some of the best full-body excercises! Read what she and other experts had to say ⤵️
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HNFE's Heather Cox has been selected as one of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) Certificate of Teaching Excellence awardees! Our faculty, staff, and students are lucky to have her!
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We’re excited to be back on campus and getting into the swing of classes again! See what some of our MSND students said they’re looking forward to this semester!
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RT @DavyBrenda: A few good ones! Plus our @VTHNFE Department Head & President of the @ACSMNews, Stella Volpe, suggests intervals on the…
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Jessica Bryan, a PhD student with HNFE, passed the American College of Sports Medicine Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP) exam! 💪
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Former HNFE faculty member, Carol Papillon, was recently honored with the emerita status, which is given to retired faculty members in recognition of exemplary service to the university. Read more at the link below⤵️
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RT @DavyBrenda: And Jersey #33 is now hanging in the rafters! Really sweet moments at the halftime ceremony. Image is Liz w/sister Raven. A…
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Have you found it difficult to keep up with your healthy new year's resolutions in the past? HNFE Department Head, Dr.Stella L. Volpe, shared some tips in Fortune's health and wellness magazine, Fortune Well. Check it out!⤵️
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Our department wouldn't exist without our students! Check out an HNFE Student Spotlight! Senior Ashleigh Boquist has made the most of her time in HNFE! She even alrready put her education to use to get her ACSM personal training certification 💪
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Members of the VT Internship in Nutrition and Dietetics attended their first in-person classes yesterday in the new Innovation Center in Alexandria! For more information about the exciting new VT facility in northern Virginia, visit the link below ⤵️
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HNFE department Head, Stella Volpe, recently shared some easy exercises to alleviate some of the typical aches and pains of office jobs with the Los Angeles Times. See what she suggested at the link below!⤵
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HNFE professor and extension specialist, Sarah Misyak, PhD, was recently featured in an article on Radio IQ! Read what she said about how food insecurity can affect mental health at the link below ⤵️
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Even though it doesn't feel like it, Giving Day is just around the corner! Mark your calendars for February 19-20, noon to noon, for Virginia Tech Giving Day 2025!
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Wishing a huge congratulations to all Virginia Tech Graduates as we head into the holiday break! We're excited to see everyone back in the new year! 📷: HNFE graduate student, Katherine Stanley, at her PhD hooding ceremony, receiving her hood from HNFE professor, Vivica Kraak.
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How can people who are constantly on the move still manage to eat healthy? Experts, including HNFE's Dr. Bailey Houghtaling, shared insights in an interview with Marketplace! See what they said at the link below
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