Our first meeting will be Thursday, September 17th, at 2 pm. It will be held in the Ranger Student Lounge, on the 4th floor.
Bring your friends. You do not have to be a nutrition/dietetics major to attend!!
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Monday, April 20, 2009
MEETING RECAP
The new 09-10 officers ran the meeting. Please feel free to contact us at any time..it doesn't just have to be about the club! Anyquestions about classes, assignments, or just life - talk to us! You are welcome to contact us on our private e-mail accounts.
President - Nicole Barragan: nicole_barragan@mail.uri.edu
Vice President - Tiffany LeBlond: tleblond@mail.uri.edu
Secretary - Katy Hartman: katy_hartman@mail.uri.edu
Treasurer - Kylie Johnson: kylie_johnson@mail.uri.edu
EXTRACURRICULAR OPPORTUNITIES
-Research with Ingrid Lofgren: URI Dietary Education and ActiveLifestyle (UR-IDEAL) Study. We do not know the specifics of what you would be doing, but if interested, e-mail (ingridlofgren@uri.edu),call, or stop by Ingrid's office on the 3rd floor of Ranger Hall.
-Research with Dr. Greene: Research looks at health habits and barriers to health on the URI campus. If interested, attend a meeting, this Wednesday, 2pm, in the first floor conference room of Ranger Hall. Please let us know if you will be going to the meeting so we can give Dr. Greene an idea of how many students will be attending. (if you signed the pink paper at the meeting, you are allset).
END OF THE YEAR PARTY - April 29th, 7:30 pm
Alex and Abby's House - 12 Major Clethe Runway, Narragansett, RI 02882
- from campus, take 108 down towards the beaches. Take a right onto Knowlesway Extension, then a left on Major Clethe Runway.
- if you need a ride from campus, e-mail us back and we will set you up. We really want everyone to have fun and hang out, so please don't hesitate to let us know if you need a ride!!
- if you didn't sign up to go but still want to, e-mail us back andl et us know what you're going to bring.
AVAILABILITY for Fall 2009 - Let us know!
WIGGIO - http://www.wiggio.com - Check it out! Search URI Nutrition.
FIRST NIGHT - September 6th, a welcoming night for incoming freshmen. Volunteers needed.
IDEAS FOR NEXT YEAR - keep em' coming!
President - Nicole Barragan: nicole_barragan@mail.uri.edu
Vice President - Tiffany LeBlond: tleblond@mail.uri.edu
Secretary - Katy Hartman: katy_hartman@mail.uri.edu
Treasurer - Kylie Johnson: kylie_johnson@mail.uri.edu
EXTRACURRICULAR OPPORTUNITIES
-Research with Ingrid Lofgren: URI Dietary Education and ActiveLifestyle (UR-IDEAL) Study. We do not know the specifics of what you would be doing, but if interested, e-mail (ingridlofgren@uri.edu),call, or stop by Ingrid's office on the 3rd floor of Ranger Hall.
-Research with Dr. Greene: Research looks at health habits and barriers to health on the URI campus. If interested, attend a meeting, this Wednesday, 2pm, in the first floor conference room of Ranger Hall. Please let us know if you will be going to the meeting so we can give Dr. Greene an idea of how many students will be attending. (if you signed the pink paper at the meeting, you are allset).
END OF THE YEAR PARTY - April 29th, 7:30 pm
Alex and Abby's House - 12 Major Clethe Runway, Narragansett, RI 02882
- from campus, take 108 down towards the beaches. Take a right onto Knowlesway Extension, then a left on Major Clethe Runway.
- if you need a ride from campus, e-mail us back and we will set you up. We really want everyone to have fun and hang out, so please don't hesitate to let us know if you need a ride!!
- if you didn't sign up to go but still want to, e-mail us back andl et us know what you're going to bring.
AVAILABILITY for Fall 2009 - Let us know!
WIGGIO - http://www.wiggio.com - Check it out! Search URI Nutrition.
FIRST NIGHT - September 6th, a welcoming night for incoming freshmen. Volunteers needed.
IDEAS FOR NEXT YEAR - keep em' coming!
Thursday, April 16, 2009
NEXT MEETING: April 20th, 3pm, 4th floor of Ranger Hall!
This meeting will be run by the new fall09-spring 2010 officers! Please come get acquainted with us and brainstorm ideas for next year!
END OF THE YEAR PARTY: April 29th, 7:30, Alex and Abby's House!
There will be sign ups for items to bring at Monday's meeting!
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Alot of important info
Hellooooo NFS clubbers!
So I hope most of you made it to the meeting yesterday and worked off
a few calories getting to the 4th floor lounge, umm there are some
very important things that we would like to go over in case you
couldn't make the meeting!
THANK YOU:
- For helping us raise $387 big ones for National Wear Red Day!!!
yayyyy MVS (Most Valuable Seller) Award goes to Meagan O'Leary for
selling 15 pins ( 75 bucks)!!! Nice!!! And...Im gunna give a second
shout out to Steph Haskins because her stalking people down should be
recognized a second time...woohooo
- And for helping with the RIDA 5K mailing list and trying not to go
blind in the process -- those flyers were bright!
UPCOMING EVENTS:
1. Registered Dietitians Day- Wednesday, March 11, 2009
What we’re going to do: card + cookies for the RDs on campus, Send
letters/make phone calls to state officials, radio stations,
news papers, televisions shows, anyone you think will help make it more public
(If people are going to contact these places- let us know who you are
going to contact and we’ll send u a sample letter + information)
URL address: http://www.eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/NNM_2007_landing_18900_ENU_HTML.htm
2. Bowling for Bods- with the National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Sign Up TO BOWL! Thursday, March 26th, 2009 7 PM, Old Mountain lanes
- proceeds benefit the National Eating Disorders Association, so get
your bowling shoes on they play really fun music also and have alot of
snack machines if that's any motivation. And if anyone has any fab
ideas for Sponsors please let us know!!
3. Dining Halls Booth Tuesday, March 24th Time: TBA
In honor of National Nutrition Month and the topic we chose
that Sue loves "CAFFEINE," we are going to be holding a booth most
likely at Hope Commons. We ask that you start thinking/making some
posters and flyers on Caffeine, some benefits/harmful effects it as,
certain caffeinated beverages, and think of an interactive activity we
can do to grab people in as they walk by. Sue is trying to get
samples for us to give out cause everyone loves free food/drinks!
4. Relay For Life: Does anyone want to head a Nutrition Club team to
benefit the American Cancer Society?! I did it for my sorority last
year and its so fun, you get to be in charge of the t-shirts and tent
and it's always fun to be in charge.
URL address: http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR?pg=entry&fr_id=16256
5. As sad as it is to say....I cannot be URI Nutrition Club Secretary
forever...soo with that its time to think about Executive members for
next year!!!!!! if you want to run for a position please:
write us a short letter to the club about why you want to run and
what you want to do with the club - so members can get an idea for
what you stand for and what your visions are. (don’t stress over this,
it doesn’t have to be elaborate)
6. Dining/Health Services
Student Cookbook- Please brainstorm and e-mail us recipes and ideas
so I can put it together and post it on Sue's website!!
-3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 snacks, 3 dinners, 3 desserts (these
recipes can be for a microwave OR a stove)
-necessities for college cooking (utensils and cookware)
AND LASTLY,
Future Meetings:
March 9th 2009- 3pm
Ranger Hall Student Lounge (4th Floor)
March 23rd, 2009- 3pm
Ranger Hall Student Lounge (4th Floor)
April 6th, 2009- 3pm
Ranger Hall Student Lounge (4th Floor)
April 20th, 2009- 3pm
Ranger Hall Student Lounge (4th Floor)
Ok, sorry that this took about 15 minutes to read but we are busy
little nutrition bees!!!
Have a great weekkkk :)
URI Nutr. Club Secretary,
Steph
So I hope most of you made it to the meeting yesterday and worked off
a few calories getting to the 4th floor lounge, umm there are some
very important things that we would like to go over in case you
couldn't make the meeting!
THANK YOU:
- For helping us raise $387 big ones for National Wear Red Day!!!
yayyyy MVS (Most Valuable Seller) Award goes to Meagan O'Leary for
selling 15 pins ( 75 bucks)!!! Nice!!! And...Im gunna give a second
shout out to Steph Haskins because her stalking people down should be
recognized a second time...woohooo
- And for helping with the RIDA 5K mailing list and trying not to go
blind in the process -- those flyers were bright!
UPCOMING EVENTS:
1. Registered Dietitians Day- Wednesday, March 11, 2009
What we’re going to do: card + cookies for the RDs on campus, Send
letters/make phone calls to state officials, radio stations,
news papers, televisions shows, anyone you think will help make it more public
(If people are going to contact these places- let us know who you are
going to contact and we’ll send u a sample letter + information)
URL address: http://www.eatright.org/cps/
2. Bowling for Bods- with the National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Sign Up TO BOWL! Thursday, March 26th, 2009 7 PM, Old Mountain lanes
- proceeds benefit the National Eating Disorders Association, so get
your bowling shoes on they play really fun music also and have alot of
snack machines if that's any motivation. And if anyone has any fab
ideas for Sponsors please let us know!!
3. Dining Halls Booth Tuesday, March 24th Time: TBA
In honor of National Nutrition Month and the topic we chose
that Sue loves "CAFFEINE," we are going to be holding a booth most
likely at Hope Commons. We ask that you start thinking/making some
posters and flyers on Caffeine, some benefits/harmful effects it as,
certain caffeinated beverages, and think of an interactive activity we
can do to grab people in as they walk by. Sue is trying to get
samples for us to give out cause everyone loves free food/drinks!
4. Relay For Life: Does anyone want to head a Nutrition Club team to
benefit the American Cancer Society?! I did it for my sorority last
year and its so fun, you get to be in charge of the t-shirts and tent
and it's always fun to be in charge.
URL address: http://main.acsevents.org/
5. As sad as it is to say....I cannot be URI Nutrition Club Secretary
forever...soo with that its time to think about Executive members for
next year!!!!!! if you want to run for a position please:
write us a short letter to the club about why you want to run and
what you want to do with the club - so members can get an idea for
what you stand for and what your visions are. (don’t stress over this,
it doesn’t have to be elaborate)
6. Dining/Health Services
Student Cookbook- Please brainstorm and e-mail us recipes and ideas
so I can put it together and post it on Sue's website!!
-3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 snacks, 3 dinners, 3 desserts (these
recipes can be for a microwave OR a stove)
-necessities for college cooking (utensils and cookware)
AND LASTLY,
Future Meetings:
March 9th 2009- 3pm
Ranger Hall Student Lounge (4th Floor)
March 23rd, 2009- 3pm
Ranger Hall Student Lounge (4th Floor)
April 6th, 2009- 3pm
Ranger Hall Student Lounge (4th Floor)
April 20th, 2009- 3pm
Ranger Hall Student Lounge (4th Floor)
Ok, sorry that this took about 15 minutes to read but we are busy
little nutrition bees!!!
Have a great weekkkk :)
URI Nutr. Club Secretary,
Steph
Thursday, January 29, 2009
New Updates!
hey ya'llllllll.
SO for those of you who got Alex's lengthy - but important - email, here is a shortened version re-cap:
1. Unfortunately we are unable to attend the NYC Food Show this year (boooooo) we tried extremely hard to get a discount but you cant win them all!
2. Our first Nutrition Club meeting will be MONDAY, Feb. 2nd at 2pm and 3pm in Ranger 104.
3. National Wear Red Day for the American Heart Association is FRIDAY, Feb. 6th. We would like your participation in:
- Selling "Red Dress" pins for $5
- Helping out at a booth in the Union (Time/Date is TBA) most likely it will be Tuesday, Feb. 3th, but we will let you know!
- Spreading awareness about Heart Disease in anyway, shape or form!! ie. posters, facebook groups, marching bands, whatever you want.
4. We will be co-sponsoring an event in the beginning of March and will relay information to you on it as we receive it!
That is all the good news I have, we will see you all on Monday!! Have a great weekend.
- Steph (Secretary)
SO for those of you who got Alex's lengthy - but important - email, here is a shortened version re-cap:
1. Unfortunately we are unable to attend the NYC Food Show this year (boooooo) we tried extremely hard to get a discount but you cant win them all!
2. Our first Nutrition Club meeting will be MONDAY, Feb. 2nd at 2pm and 3pm in Ranger 104.
3. National Wear Red Day for the American Heart Association is FRIDAY, Feb. 6th. We would like your participation in:
- Selling "Red Dress" pins for $5
- Helping out at a booth in the Union (Time/Date is TBA) most likely it will be Tuesday, Feb. 3th, but we will let you know!
- Spreading awareness about Heart Disease in anyway, shape or form!! ie. posters, facebook groups, marching bands, whatever you want.
4. We will be co-sponsoring an event in the beginning of March and will relay information to you on it as we receive it!
That is all the good news I have, we will see you all on Monday!! Have a great weekend.
- Steph (Secretary)
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