Department of Nutrition

Chancellor’s Honors and Academic Awards Banquet Recognizes Outstanding Achievements Students, faculty, and staff from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences (CEHHS) received numerous accolades for…

The College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences has outstanding faculty and graduate students who were recognized for their work in community engagement and engaged scholarship. These faculty and students…

Jay Whelan in the Department of Nutrition located in the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences, is returning to research faculty after devoting nineteen years as the department head effective August…

Ginger Carney (’76) is serving as the 2020-2021 president of the Tennessee Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, an affiliate of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The focus of Carney’s…

The College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences is proud of our faculty, staff and students. Several were named as recipients at the 2021 Chancellor’s Honors banquet. — Excellence in…

Every 5 years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture releases dietary guidelines to help Americans live their healthiest and most nutritious lives. Lee Murphy, registered dietician from the Department of Nutrition, broke…

Setting New Year’s resolutions can be overwhelming. Lee Murphy, registered dietician from the Department of Nutrition, spoke with WBIR Channel 10 about how to set and achieve attainable goals and…

Three current faculty members from the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences were named among the world’s top 2 percent of scientists according to research citations, based on a…

With COVID-19 still looming and flu season quickly approaching, it’s more important than ever that we continue to boost our immunity. In an interview with WBIR Channel 10, Lee Murphy,…

Child and Family Studies Jeremy Kanter is an assistant professor in the Department of Child and Family Studies. In 2019, he received his PhD in Human Development and Family Science from…