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Work Gwendolyn A. Newkirk Human Sciences Building (GNHS) 116
Lincoln NE 68583-0806
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Work 402-472-3716 On campus, dial 2-3716
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Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Licensed Medical Nutrition Therapist<br>When registered dietitians uphold our high standards of practice, we are uniquely trained and qualified to work at the intersection of nutrition science, medicine, research, physiology, behavior, health and the human relationship with food sources and physical activity.

icon-academic-capEducation

  • BS, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1990
  • Other, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1991
  • MS, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2005

icon-documentPublications and Other Intellectual Contributions

  • The Relationship among Fifth Grade Students' Body Size Perception, FITNESSGRAM Scores, and Physical Activity Level in PE Class, The Relationship among Fifth Grade Students' Body Size Perception, FITNESSGRAM Scores, and Physical Activity Level in PE Class, September 2016
  • Creating a Transdisciplinary Childhood Obesity Prevention Program: A Focus on Interprofessional Education and the Triple Aim, July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2016

icon-keynotePresentations

  • KidQuest; A nutrition and physical activity program designed for pre-adolescent students, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Nashville, TN

icon-bookmark-starAwards & Honors

  • Omtvedt Innovation Award for Extension, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, 2017

Nebraska Soil &amp; Water Conservation Society to meet June 5-7

May 16, 2008

The Nebraska and Northeast Nebraska Chapters of the Soil & Water Conservation Society (SWCS) will be hold their annual state meeting in Holdrege, June 5-7. The meeting will focus on issues affecting central Nebraska, including water quantity and conservation, and invasive species.

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American Society of Agronomy to meet in Omaha

May 16, 2008

The 2008 North Central Branch Meeting of the American Society of Agronomy will be July 15-16 in Omaha.

Leading industry and university experts will focus on a range of topics, including: 

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Examining High Phosphorus Prices and UNL Recommendations

May 9, 2008

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Wheat Disease Update

Fig. 1: This picture illustrates damage to the top canopy of wheat acused by subfreezing temperatures

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NE Winter Wheat Forecast Drops 3%

May 9, 2008

Nebraska's winter wheat forecast is down 3% from last year, according to a May 9 USDA Crop Production Report.

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Wheat Plot Tours Scheduled for June

May 2, 2008

June 6 — Holt County Irrigated

7 a.m. — Breakfast at Atkinson Livestock Market
Meeting in cooperation with Arrow Seed Company Inc. and Syngenta Seed Care
Host Educator: Ralph Kulm

 

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Begin Scouting for Alfalfa and Clover Leaf Weevils

May 9, 2008

Close-up image of an alfalfa weevil
Alfalfa weevil
Close-up image of a clover leaf weevil

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Controlling Problem Weeds In Roundup-Ready Soybean With Soil-Applied Herbicides

May 9, 2008

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