IDA Awards and Scholarships

Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year (RYDY)

Number of possible awards:

Purpose: To recognize the competence and activities of younger dietitians in IDA and to encourage their continued participation in the dietetic profession.

Selection criteria established by ADA:

  • Active membership in ADA

  • Thirty-five (35) years or younger on March 1 of year bestowed

  • Active participation in national, state, and/or district associations

  • Not previously selected for this award

  • Demonstrated concern for the promotion of optimum health and nutritional status of the population

  • Demonstrated leadership in employment or association activities

 

Nomination procedure:

Nominations may be submitted by individual IDA members or district dietetic associations. Self-nominations are also accepted.

Awards Nominations Form

Amy A'Hearn RD, LD
5823 Wheatland Dr. SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

The form may also be sent as an email attachment to:amy-ahearn-1@uiowa.edu


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Last updated August 15, 2010

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