Tarleton State University Program of Nutrition Science

04/20/2026

✨ Last SAND Meeting Announcement ✨

Our last meeting of the semester will be this Thursday, April 23rd
🕔 5:00 PM
📍 CAAMS

We’re ending this semester with a fun get-together + celebrating our seniors 💜🤍
Whether you’ve been to every meeting or this will be your first, we would love to see you there!
Please respond to the link to let us know if you will be there
See y’all Thursday!🍕✨ https://forms.gle/6ZHWjmbRDY5CFise9

04/15/2026

Please join our GroupMe for updates about our Student Association for Nutrition and Dietetics (SAND) group!

SAND offers leadership opportunities, career development, and networking with professionals in the field. Members also enjoy fun crafts and food activities while building connections and exploring career paths in nutrition and dietetics.

04/07/2026

✨🌟 SAND Announcement 🌟✨

Hey everyone! 💛

Join us this Thursday at 5:00 PM for a super fun and inspiring session with Dr. Abraham! 🎉

She’ll be speaking all about Special Olympics Texas (SOTX)—what they do, why it matters, and how you can be a part of it! 💙🤝 There will also be time to ask questions, so come curious! ✨

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn, connect, and get inspired! 🌈

See you there! 🍋✨️

04/02/2026

🥦 SAND OFFICER ELECTIONS – APRIL 9 🥦
Want leadership experience?
Want something great for your resume or dietetic internship applications?
Want to help shape events for nutrition students on campus?
Run for a SAND officer position!
SAND (Student Association of Nutrition & Dietetics) is a student organization focused on leadership, networking, career exploration, and connecting students interested in nutrition and health. Students from any major are welcome to join!
🚨 We really need student involvement to keep SAND active. This is a great opportunity to step into leadership and make a difference in the nutrition program.
Officer positions available:
🥦 President
🥦 Vice President
🥦 Secretary
🥦 Treasurer
🥦 TSDA Liaison
🥦 Risk Management Officer
🥦 Public Relations Chairman
🎓 Reminder: Active involvement in SAND is required to receive SAND graduation cords.
📅 Elections: April 9
📩 Interested in running?
Text or email Ms. Sparks
📧 [email protected]
📱 254-485-8750





StudentLeadership

04/02/2026

🥦 SAND Officer Elections – April 9 🥦

The Student Association of Nutrition & Dietetics (SAND) at Tarleton State University will be holding officer elections on April 9, and we are looking for students who want to get involved and help keep this organization active and growing!

SAND is a student-led organization focused on Nutrition majors and minors, but students from ANY major are welcome to join. The organization offers opportunities for leadership, career exploration, networking with professionals in nutrition and healthcare, and connecting with fellow students through meetings and activities.

🚨 We really need student involvement right now to keep SAND active.
Serving as an officer is a great way to gain leadership experience, build your resume, and prepare for graduate school or dietetic internships.

Officer positions available:
• President
• Vice President
• Secretary
• Treasurer
• Texas Student Dietetic Association Liaison
• Risk Management Officer
• Public Relations Chairman

🎓 Reminder: Active involvement in SAND is required to receive SAND honor cords to wear at graduation.

📅 Election Date: April 9

📩 If you are interested in running for a position or getting involved, please text or email Ms. Sparks.

Email: [email protected]

Text: 254-485-8750

We welcome students from all majors who are interested in nutrition, health, and leadership!

03/31/2026

Come out to join the Public Health Program, S.A.N.D, and Texas DSHS next Tuesday for National Public Health Week!

03/24/2026

🌟 SAND Meeting Announcement 🌟

Join us this Thursday, March 26th at 5:00 PM for an exciting and insightful SAND meeting!

📍 Location: Room TBA

We’re thrilled to welcome our special guest speaker, Heather Taylor, RDN, who will be sharing her professional journey, real-world experiences, and valuable insights in the field of nutrition and dietetics. This is a great opportunity to learn more about career pathways, gain practical knowledge, and ask questions directly from an experienced Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. We hope to see you all there!🍒✨

03/13/2026

We had so much fun making flower bouquets at our meeting yesterday 💐

03/11/2026

Happy Registered Dietitian Day featuring Mrs. Mckeehan and Ms. Sparks!!

03/11/2026

Happy national RDN Day to our RDNs on campus! Thank you for the time, knowledge, and mentorship you pour into your students every day. We’re grateful for the impact you make in the classroom and for the role you play in shaping the next generation of dietitians.