Awards

UDA participates in nominations of outstanding dietitians in Utah for various awards from the American Dietetics Association. If you would like to recognize someone who is deserving of an award, call Artis Grady (435/865-8041), and she will assist you in determining the appropriate award and provide the nomination form. These nominations are due by February 15.

Awards are presented at the Utah Dietetic Association Annual Meeting. The current available awards are: Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year (RYDY), Award of Merit, Dietitian of the Year, Emerging Dietetic Leader (EDL), UDA Award of Recognition. Application forms with criteria for these awards are included on this site. All applications and nominations must be submitted by February 15 to:

Artis Grady, MED, RD, CD
1220 Wildflower Lane
Cedar City, UT 84720

Nominations for these awards come from the membership of UDA. UDA members are therefore urged to submit nominations and recognize the efforts of their colleagues and associates. Please call Artis Grady at 435/865-8041 or e-mail to grady@suu.edu if you have questions.

Awards:
Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year (RYDY)
Award of Merit
Emerging Dietetic Leader (EDL)
UDA Award of Recognition



2010 UDA Emerging Dietetic Leader Award:  Heidi Jensen Wengreen
2010 UDA Award of Merit:  Laura Heald Watson
2010 UDA Recognized Yound Dietitian of the Year:  Megan Bunch Smith