Virginia Tech M.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics Program

Our next preceptor spotlight is Jessica Morrison! Jessica is with Pulaski County Public Schools and is the school nutrition program director.

The HNFE nutrition counseling service is now open for summer registration! Nutrition counseling sessions will begin in early June. Scan the QR code to sign up! Swipe to see how to get to the nutrition counseling rooms in War Memorial and Wallace Hall.

Today we wrapped up our official last session with this fabulous group of students. Next stop, commencement! Cheers to a semester of hard work, learning and growth! 👏🏻🎓✨

We would like to take the opportunity to highlight some of our wonderful alumni and where they are at now! Meet Julianna Martinetti, an outpatient dietitian at a pelvic rehabilitation and wellness center.

Today we wrapped up the Dietetics and Professional Management rotation with a time of reflection and a special visit from Derek, a VT therapy dog. Congrats to these 10 students for making it to the end (almost) of their first supervised practice rotation!

Congratulations to December 2025 MSND graduate, Laurel Romano, who was recently recognized as the Virginia Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Outstanding Dietetics Student - Graduate Program for 2025. Laurel stood out for her academic curiosity, professionalism and positive attitude during her studies while serving as the southwest region district legislative representative in 2025 and 2026.

This past weekend, many of our students stepped out to serve the Blacksburg community as part of . The Big Event provides an opportunity for the entire Virginia Tech community to join together and thank the surrounding areas in the spirit of Ut Prosim.

On Friday we took a break this semester to connect outside the classroom at a local eatery/brewery, Rising Silo. Spring is finally here in Blacksburg!