
Welcome to the Department of Nutritional Sciences
Improving nutrition and health through research, teaching, and outreach

Undergraduate
Uncover the science behind nutrition in our undergraduate program. From studying human metabolism to addressing community nutrition challenges, we prepare you with knowledge and skills to tackle real-world issues head-on, while providing a springboard for advanced study in healthcare and research disciplines.

Graduate
Multiple graduate programs spanning molecular research to clinical practice. Students learn the integrative and multidisciplinary nature of nutrition research to prepare for careers in academia, industry, the community and healthcare.
Latest from our Department
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Dietetics Supervised Practice Webinar
New Dietetics Application Process for ACEND® Supervised Practice Programs (DIs, CPs, GPs) All ACEND accredited supervised practice programs must participate in the Dietetic Inclusive Centralized Application…
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Ultra-Processed Foods
By Beth Olson Anyone following news about health in the US has probably heard about “ultra-processed foods.” But what are they, how do they affect…
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Alyssa Kickbush, WAND Student of the Month!
WAND is excited to announce that Alyssa Kickbush is our June Student of the Month! Alyssa is a student at UW-Madison. Alyssa has all the…
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RDN position in Alaska!
I am passing on a dietitian job opportunity that is fabulous for new grads.Please see below and pass onto any interested students/dietetic interns. They can…