Food, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences

Three students pose in a kitchen.

Oct. 24, 2024

Dietetics students host first pop-up business plan through partnership with Mizzou’s Campus Dining Services

Students now have the opportunity to execute a nutritional business plan on campus, taking another step toward becoming certified dietitians.
Jaapna Dhillion

Oct. 15, 2024

Get to know Jaapna Dhillon

Dhillon is an assistant professor in the Division of Food, Nutrition & Exercise Sciences.
Arshdeep Singh

Oct. 9, 2024

Food, Nutrition and Exercise Sciences graduate student receives national scholarship

Arshdeep Singh, a food and hospitality systems Ph.D. student, was recently awarded the Frank DeBenedetti Scholarship from the Northern American Meat Institute (NAMI) Scholarship Foundation.
An overhead view of a room filled with posters on easels and people gathered discussing those posters.

Oct. 3, 2024

Fourth annual CAFNR Research Symposium poster winners announced

The fourth annual CAFNR Research Symposium was held Tuesday, Oct. 1, and included a poster session. Undergraduate and graduate students as well as postdocs contributed posters to the session. In total, 89 posters were exhibited.
Portraits of three professors

Sep. 27, 2024

Three CAFNR faculty members named Curators’ Distinguished Professors

The University of Missouri Board of Curators recently named nine University of Missouri faculty members Curators’ Distinguished Professors and one Curators' Distinguished Professor Emeritus, including three CAFNR faculty members.
Career fair.

Sep. 23, 2024

CAFNR students gain varied industry experiences through summer internships

Students throughout CAFNR participated in internships across the nation and many facets of the agricultural industry to prepare for their future careers.
Tammy-Conrad

Sep. 5, 2024

Tammy Conrad
Students work in a lab.

Aug. 22, 2024

CAFNR Hosts Summer Academies for High School Students

CAFNR offers many opportunities for high school students to explore the different majors in the college during the summer.
Le Greta Hudson

Aug. 6, 2024

Le Greta Hudson

Le Greta Hudson is a former Assistant Professor at the University of Missouri. Currently, she is an adjunct faculty member. She has worked in many areas of dietetics. Le Greta has held positions with Academy of Nutrition and Dietetic at the local and state levels. She is a former Chair of the Missouri State Committee of Dietitians licensure board and held an appointment as a Program Reviewer for the Academy’s Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics. Le Greta is a former Commissioner on Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and a past Vice Chair. Currently she serves on the board…

June 10, 2024

Get to know Stephen Evans

Evans is the manager of Buck's Ice Cream Place.