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Student Honors & Achievements

Our students are special . . .

     The students in UNCG's Food, Nutrition and Food Service Management programs are extremely motivated — both intellectually and physically. Their hard work has been recognized with a number of honors and commendations from university and non-affiliated groups.

  • Two undergraduate students received UNCG Student Excellence Awards, 1996 and one in 1997.
  • Chen Chen was awarded the American Heart Association (NC Affiliate) predoctoral fellowship, 1995-1996.
  • Mary Evans received the prestigious Mary Evans, UNCG Hayes and Executive Fund Fellowship for the 1997-1998 academic year.
  • Lorraine Lanningham-Foster, a Master's graduate, won the Derieux Award, a competitive research award from the N.C. Academy of Science, 1995
  • Two doctoral students, Robin Hopkins and Keith Martin, were among twelve international finalists in the American Institutute of Nutrition Graduate Research Competition, 1996
  • Melissa Johnson, a graduate student, received the Ahmad award in the Southern Association Student Competition at the Southeast Regional Meeting of the Institute of Food Technology and a Sigma XI student grant for 1996-97.
  • Yoland Renee Lea-Currie, a Ph.D. student, received a National Institute of Health Minority Predoctoral Fellowship Award, 1996-1999, to study the antiobesity actions of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA).
  • Dean Garret, Jing Xu and Yuan-ji Pan received Sigma XI student grants for the 1997-1998 academic year.
  • Anita Todd, undergraduate student, received the Gladys Strawn Bullard Award, 1996, for outstanding leadership in service to the University


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