Linda Young

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Linda Young

Professor of Practice

Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Contact

Address
LEV 104F
Lincoln NE 68583-0806
Phone
402-472-3716 On-campus 2-3716
Email
lyoung3@unl.edu

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  • Registered Dietitian and Licensed Medical Nutrition Therapist
  • Experience as Director of the UNL Dietetic Internship Program and as Director of the Didactic Program in Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Teaches a variety of courses on the undergraduate and graduate level to include medical nutrition therapy courses
  • Active with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics related to education standards and accreditation of dietetic programs to include on the international level

Areas of Expertise

  • Accreditation processes for dietetics education programs in the United States and internationally
  • Assessment of student learning

Education

M.S., Human Nutrition and Food Service Management, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, 1983
Yale-New Haven Dietetic Internship Program, 1973
B.S., Food and Nutrition/Dietetics, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, 1972

Memberships

  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Nebraska Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics