02/12/2019 – Academy President Mary Russell, MS, RDN, LDN, FAND, represented the Academy at the International Day of Women and Girls in Science Forum, held at the United Nations headquarters in New York City.
02/04/2019 - Rayane AbuSabha, PhD, RD, has been named the ACEND executive director succeeding Mary Gregoire, PhD, RD who will retire on May 31.
01/11/2019 - The Academy calls on Senate leadership to approve the omnibus appropriations bill passed by the House on January 3, 2019.
11/06/2018 - The CFP announced the top innovators from the tenth annual FNCE Innovations in Dietetic Practice and Education session.
10/22/2018 - The prepared comments from Academy President Mary Russell, MS, RDN, LDN, FAND, for the opening session of FNCE® 2018.
10/02/2018 - The recently published Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition diagnostic approach has been met with much excitement globally as clinicians around the world are recognizing that this effort will allow a uniform approach to diagnosing malnutrition.
09/17/2018 - A fraudulent email linking to a fake GoFundMe campaign is targeting Academy members.
09/06/2018 - The Academy respectfully opposes USDA's recent proposal to relocate both the Economic Research Service and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture outside of the National Capital Region.
08/09/2018 - In a letter to the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, the Academy conveys why redirecting at least $4.3 billion from the Prevention Fund will have harmful consequences on the lifesaving investments made by the Fund.
08/08/2018 - In a letter to the U.S. Senate, the Academy asks the Farm Bill Conference Committee to reject any amendments that would make harmful changes to the nutrition programs in the farm bill.
