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Home Page > Academics > College Of Family And Consumer Sciences > Nutrition, Food Science and Hospitality > Faculty and Staff > Elder, Melissa
Elder, Melissa

Instructor


Melissa Elder

 

Contact Information

      E-mail: melder@knology.net

 Education

      1999

M.S. Family and Consumer Sciences, South Dakota

      State University, Brookings, South Dakota

1996

B.S. Home Economics, Major in Dietetics, South Dakota

State University, Brookings, South Dakota

Certifications

       Licensed Medical Nutrition Therapist, licensed to practice in

State of Nebraska 

Professional Experience

       2006 – Present

Adjunct Online Instructor, Department of Nutrition,

Food Science & Hospitality, South Dakota State

University, Brookings, South Dakota

October 2002 – May 2008

Nutrition and Breastfeeding Coordinator/Breastfeeding Peer

Counseling Program Manager, Omaha Tribe of Nebraska

Women, Infant, and Children (WIC) Agency

February 2002 – October 2002

Chief Nutritionist, University of Nebraska Medical

Center’s Women, Infant, and Children (WIC)

Program

September 2000 – February 2002

Nutritional Services Director, The Ambassador Omaha

August 1999 – May 2000

      Nutrition Consultant, South Dakota Department of Social

      Services

July 1998 – April 2000

      Director of Dietary Services, United Retirement Center, Inc.

September 1997 – February 1998

Geriatric Nutrition Intern, South Dakota Department

Of Social Services 

Teaching Responsibilities

      NFS 221: Survey of Nutrition

NFS 321: Human Nutrition

 

 



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