|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
Kit Werner
Kit Werner is a registered dietitian with experience as a corporate dietitian at Best,
Inc. as a consultant dietitian with the WIC program, and Riverview hospital. During the summer months she works as a
Clinical Nutrition Specialist for the Diabetes Center of St. Joseph�s Hospital in Marshfield, Wisconsin. Kit
developed a Private Practice Consulting Service providing nutrition expertise to long-term care facilities and
supplemental food programs. She serves as a media contact for both local radio and television stations and a
guest author for The Wausau Daily Herald. She came to UWSP in 1995.
Her teaching expertise includes; Principles of Food Preparation, Food Science, Menu Planning Applications,
Introduction to Foodservice, Professional Issues in Dietetics, Foodservice Operational Management, Community
Nutrition, and Contemporary Nutrition.
Kit is very active in leadership roles. She is completing an administrative internship working as the Special
Assistant to Provost/Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs. At UWSP she serves as an Academic Staff Council
Member, a Steering Committee Member of Wisconsin Women in Higher Education (WWHEL), the Advisor to Alpha Delta
Alpha (Dietetics Club), Academic Advisor to both Undergraduate and Graduate Dietetic students, planning committee
member of the 2001 UW System Academic Staff Leadership Conference, additionally she serves on many Health
Promotion and Human Development Committees.
Her professional activities include: American Dietetic Association member, Wisconsin Dietetic Association,
member, past-president of Northwestern Dietetic Association, past-president of the Central Wisconsin Dietetic
Practitioners and Advisory Board member for the Teen Living Skills program at Stevens Point Area Senior High
School.
Kit has been happily married to her husband and best friend for 22 years. They are the parents of two teenage
sons and two teenage daughters. Kit finds with four teenagers each day presents itself as an opportunity for
negotiation. She feels there isn�t a day that goes by that she does not use her nutrition expertise.
|
|
 |
|
|
 
|
 |
|
|
