Spotlight on a Member: Rachel Sapelli
Meet Rachel who is currently serving as the President-Elect of WAMDA.
Past Features
The most up-to-date stories can be found on our homepage.
Member Spotlights: Paul and Anna
WAMDA is recognizing two members: Paul and Anna.
Spotlight on a Member: Elyse Freschi
"From a young age, I knew that I wanted to pursue a career in the health field. I have always been fascinated how profound an effect our diet can have on our overall health."
WAMDA Scholarships Announced
Congratulations to the 2016 recipients of the WAMDA Scholarship!
Spotlight on a Member: Samantha McCarthy
Learn more about a WAMDA member!
Member Spotlight: Mary O’Brien Rodowicz, MEd, MS, RD, LDN
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Program Manager at the VA Central Western Massachusetts Health Care System.
Congratulations to Our 2014 Award Recipients!
This year, WAMDA awarded two area professionals with special recognition awards, and two local students with scholarships.
Know Someone Special?
WAMDA is now accepting nominations for the 2018 Special Recognition Awards. Nominate an outstanding nutrition professional today!
Elizabeth Devine & UMass Dining Win Silver Medal
Elizabeth Devine and UMass Dining awarded 2013 Silver Medal from the National Association of College and University Food Services for Most Innovative Wellness and Nutrition Promotion.
Member Spotlight: Lisa Laprade
A decision to follow a vegetarian diet as a teenager originally sparked my interest in nutrition. Pursuing a healthy balance in my own diet, I soon realized I wanted to help others do the same.