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National Nutrition Month® is a nutrition education and information campaign sponsored annually by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The campaign is designed to focus attention on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits. NNM also promotes the Academy and its members to the public and the media as the most valuable and credible source of timely, scientifically based food and nutrition information.

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    Recent Accreditation Decisions

    October 2012

    The Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics made the following accreditation decisions at its October 3-5, 2012 meeting. Accreditation action definitions are as follows:

    Candidacy for Accreditation — program not previously accredited that has had one site visit and is being implemented according to the ACEND Accreditation Standards.

    Full and Continued Accreditation — program that has had one or more site visits and is in compliance with Accreditation Standards.

    Probationary Accreditation — program fails to comply with the Accreditation Standards or published policies and has been given a time period for coming into compliance.

    Accreditation Withdrawn — program fails to comply with the Accreditation Standards or published policies within the specified time period.

    Candidacy for Accreditation

    Dietetic Internships

    • Wellness Workdays, Hingham, Massachusetts
    • Children's Hospital Colorado/University of Colorado School of Medicine Consortium, Aurora, Colorado

    Continue Candidacy for Accreditation

    Dietetic Technician Program

    • Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, California

    Full Accreditation

    (Following a Comprehensive Evaluation and Site Visit)

    Didactic Programs in Dietetics

    • Harding University, Searcy, Arkansas
    • Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
    • Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan
    • Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan
    • St. Louis, University, St. Louis, Missouri
    • Hunter College CUNY, New York, New York
    • Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina
    • The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
    • Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
    • Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas
    • Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia

    Dietetic Internships

    • Danbury Hospital, Danbury, Connecticut
    • Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
    • OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois
    • Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan
    • Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan
    • St. Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
    • Hunter College CUNY, New York, New York
    • Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina
    • The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
    • The University of South Dakota, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

    Dietetic Technician Program

    • Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, Florida

    Full Accreditation

    (Following Program Assessment Report or Interim Report)

    Didactic Programs in Dietetics

    • University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California
    • Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
    • Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah

    Dietetic Internships

    • Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
    • University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
    • University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah

    Accreditation with a Shortened Accreditation Term

    (Following a Comprehensive Evaluation and Site Visit)

    None

    Removed Probation and Grant Full Accreditation

    (Following a Comprehensive Evaluation and Site Visit)

    None

    Removed Probation with a Shortened Accreditation Term

    (Following a Comprehensive Evaluation and Site Visit)

    Didactic Program in Dietetics

    • The University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, Tennessee

    Placed on or Continued Probationary Accreditation

    (Following a Comprehensive Evaluation and Site Visit)

    Dietetic Internship

    • The University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, Tennessee

    International Coordinated Program in Dietetics

    • Universidad IberoAmericana, Mexico City, Mexico

    Placed on Probationary Accreditation and Conduct a Focused Site Visit

    (Following a Site Visit)

    None

    Placed on or Continued Probationary Accreditation

    (Following a Program Assessment Report)

    None

    Continued on Probationary Accreditation and Conduct a Focused Site Visit

    (Following a Program Assessment Report)

    Didactic Program in Dietetics

    • Delaware State University, Dover, Delaware

    Placed or Continued on Probation and Conduct a Focused Site Visit

    (Following an Interim Report or Major Change Request)

    None

    Candidacy for Accreditation Denied

    (Following a Comprehensive Evaluation and Site Visit)

    None

    Full Accreditation Denied and Withdraw Accreditation

    (Following a Comprehensive Evaluation and Site Visit)

    None

    Programs Closing Voluntarily—Withdrawing from Accreditation

    None

    Major Programmatic Change

    Dietetic Internship

    • Cox College, Springfield, Missouri - Add a graduate degree