NUTRITION, HEALTH & HUMAN PERFORMANCE
°Õ³ó±ðÌýDepartment of Nutrition, Health and Human Performance fosters a comprehensive approach to learning that promotes the integration of physical and intellectual skills and abilities. The department’s faculty and programs encourage students to develop disciplinary and interdisciplinary knowledge, critical cognitive abilities, movement and nutritional awareness, physical skill development, and lifelong wellness behaviors.Â
Contact Information
Melinda Campbell
Interim Dean and Professor, School of Education, Health and Human Sciences
140 Martin
campbellm@meredith.edu
(919) 760-8309
Students have a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces to use for learning and conducting research.
Lacrosse player Katie Burnet's Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ experience was shaped by personal guidance from her faculty and coach.
Lacey Hambridge, ’16, ’18 (M.S. in nutrition) conducted undergraduate research and service projects to help children in need and combat hunger through education.
Nutrition Health & Human Performance Videos
Strong Story | Chris Dunham
Chris Dunham,’16, M.S. in Nutrition, knew that he wanted to pursue a career in the nutrition field, but wasn’t sure being a dietitian was right for him. He earned his M.S. in Nutrition because he knew it would help him combine his passion for sustainable food and nutrition with his desire to improve food systems in North Carolina.
Health, Exercise, and Sport Sciences Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹
Majoring in HESS at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ College will prepare you for a career in your field whether you plan to go to work right after graduation or pursue graduate or professional school.
