American Dietetic Association

Students in the DPD are eligible for student membership in the American Dietetic Association. Fees provide for a subscription to the Journal of the American Dietetic Association. Students are encouraged to become members by the fall of their junior year.  Benefits of student membership include eligibility for liability insurance, the Journal of the American Dietetic Association, and member rates for products and meeting fees.  Information is available at the Dietetics bulletin board on 4^th floor and online at www.eatright.org. 

 

Missouri Dietetic Association and Southwest Missouri Dietetic Associations

Membership in the ADA automatically grants membership to the Missouri Dietetic Association. The Missouri Dietetic Association holds its annual meeting in the spring.  Visit their website at http://www.eatrightmissouri.org/. 

The Southwest Missouri Dietetic Association (SWMDA) meets approximately 4 times per year.  Membership application forms are available from the program director. Students are encouraged to become members of SWMDA and benefit from the excellent programs produced. Registration fees for meetings, seminars or workshops are often waived or reduced for students.

 

Student Dietetic Association

The Missouri State Student Dietetic Association is open to all dietetic majors and nutrition minors.  The club meets once each month during the academic year in the Professional Building, Room 411. Program topics are posted in the Professional Building, Suite 417 and are announced through campus email to members and with flyers in the Professional Building.