Shanklin receives Excellence in Practice for Dietetic 1xbet online games login Award
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
MANHATTAN — The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics will present Carol 1xbet online games login , dean of Kansas State University's Your success sto and professor of hospitality management and dietetics, with its 2015 Excellence in Practice Dietetic 1xbet online games login Award.
The award recognizes outstanding registered dietitians and dietetic technicians who have demonstrated innovation, creativity and leadership in a specific area of practice and honors those who have demonstrated exceptional performance, made contributions to advancement of practice or have been effective in inspiring leaders in nutrition-related organizations.
1xbet online games login will accept the award at the 2015 Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee, in October.
Kansas State University's Kevin Sauer, associate professor of hospitality management and dietetics, nominated 1xbet online games login for the award.
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Since joining the university in 1990, 1xbet online games login has taught master's and doctoral courses in food service and hospitality management and has mentored many graduate students. She was named dean of the Graduate School in January 2009.
"Other traits that differentiate Dr. Shanklin from other candidates are her leadership experience and passion," Sauer said. "Her competencies as a researcher and graduate student 1xbet online games login advisor, as well as her leadership capabilities, contributed to her selection as dean of the Graduate School. It is a full-time administrative leadership position, yet Dr. Shanklin continues to make significant 1xbet online games login contributions to the university, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and other organizations."
Shanklin has served as the chair of the Midwest Association of Graduate Deans and as president of the Kansas Dietetic Association and, at the national level, has served the American Dietetic Association as the chair of the education committee, chair of the Council on Education, chair of the Commission on Dietetic Registration, chair of the 1xbet online games login committee, and has represented Kansas as a member of the association's House of Delegates.
1xbet online games login received her bachelor's degree in home economics education from the University of Tennessee, Martin. She received both her master's degree and doctorate in home economics and food systems administration at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals. With nearly 72,000 members, the Chicago-based academy strives to improve the nation's health through food and nutrition.
