Our Mission Statement

The Texas State University Nutrition and Foods program mission is to: involve students in research, instruction, and service; advise students to achieve optimal education and career direction; prepare graduates for post graduate education; prepare graduates for careers in industry, dietetics, government, private advocacy programs, research, and/or academia; prepare graduates for supervised practice leading to eligibility for the CDR credentialing exam to become registered dietitian nutritionist; and promote life-long learning and pursuit of excellence for faculty and students.

Nutrition News

Trent Interview

Trent Avary Plans for SNO and Future

Trent Avary is the President of our student organization, SNO, the Student Nutrition Organization. Originally from Odessa, TX, Trent started his career at Texas State as a music major. He found Nutrition through our Food Systems course. In this video, Trent discusses his plans for SNO and his future.

NUTR 4301 - Career Exploration in Nutrition

ACEND

The Didactic Program in Dietetics at Texas State University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) through June 30, 2029. 
ACEND Contact Information:
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190, Chicago, IL 60606-6996
Phone: 800-877-1600, ext. 5400