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MAND, an affiliate of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics, is a non-profit professional organization

Minnesota Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (MAND) is an affiliate of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics. Currently, there are approximately 1600 members throughout the state. Membership is limited to Registered Dietitians (RDs), and Diet Technicians, Registered (DTRs), those eligible for these classifications, students, and retired members.

02/26/2026

Don’t wait! Register now for the MAND Annual Conference on April 10, 2026 at the Eagan Community Center. https://store.eatrightmn.org/main-registration

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02/24/2026

Keynote announcement! 🚨

Jesse Haas has more than 20 years of experience in integrative health and currently serves as an Integrative Nutritionist at the Penny George Institute for Health and Healing at Allina Health and will join us as our second keynote speaker for the MAND Annual Conference on Friday, April 10, 2026.

Get ready for an inspiring and impactful session, “Power in the Pause: Nutrition for the Menopausal Transition.” where Jesse will walk us through how the menopause transition impacts nutrient needs and how we, as nutrition professionals, can make a difference for this patient population.

Register today! https://store.eatrightmn.org/main-registration

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02/22/2026

Join us for an upcoming Virtual Lunch & Learn hosted by the Minnesota Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics!

Caring Through Culture: Hmong Eating Practices
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (CT)
Presenter: Maita Lee, RDN
CPE Credit: Pending approval for 1 CPE
𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀, $𝟭𝟱 𝗻𝗼𝗻-𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀

Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your cultural nutrition knowledge and earn CPE credit.

🔗 Registration and more information available on the MAND website:
https://eatrightmn.org/event/caring-through-culture-hmong-eating-practices-virtual-lunch-learn/

02/18/2026

Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from Amy Wiese, MHA during our virtual Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 from 12:00-1:00pm where we will learn how Lakewood’s Community Health Team addresses health equity, barriers to care, and how dietitians can collaborate and connect patients to community resources.

FREE for MAND Members. Non-Members $15
Get your tickets at https://eatrightmn.org/events/

02/15/2026

Early bird pricing ends tonight! ⌛

This is your final opportunity to save $50 on the 2026 MAND Annual Conference. The MAND Annual Conference will be held on April 10, 2026, at the Eagan Community Center. Join nutrition professionals from around Minnesota for a day of fresh perspectives, nourishing knowledge, and growing impact. Pending 6.5 CPEs. 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟱𝟬𝗢𝗙𝗙 𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻!

https://store.eatrightmn.org/main-registration

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02/13/2026

The final countdown is on! Only 3 days left to lock in early bird pricing for the MAND Annual Conference. Don’t wait and use the 50OFF code and save $50! Register now. https://store.eatrightmn.org/main-registration

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02/12/2026

MAND Virtual Lunch & Learn on March 11, 2026 from 12-1pm
FREE for MAND Members. Non-Members $15

Join Andrew Doherty, RDN, MBA for 𝗔𝗱𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘆𝘀. During this session you will gain a fundamental understanding of common cognitive and developmental delays and the unique challenges they present in nutrition education, experiential learning, and dietary considerations. You will leave the session with the knowledge to design and deliver inclusive nutrition and cooking classes for an accessible learning experience for individuals with diverse learning needs.

Get your tickets at https://eatrightmn.org/events/

02/11/2026

Attention nutrition students, interns and new RDs! The MAND Student Board is excited to share what you can expect to see at the MAND Annual Conference on Friday, April 10th at the Eagan Community Center.

It is a great chance to build practical skills, explore career paths, connect with experienced RDs, and grow your professional network. Whether you’re just starting or entering your first role, you’ll leave with tools and connections to support your future.

Don’t miss this opportunity! Register now using this link - https://store.eatrightmn.org/main-registration

02/06/2026

Speaker Reveal! We are excited to welcome Ana Reisdorf, MS, RD, a registered dietitian and founder of GLP-1 Hub, a multi-platform resource dedicated to evidence-based guidance for people using GLP-1 medications, to the 2026 MAND Annual Conference.

Ana’s session, "Navigating Appetite Changes on GLP-1s: Maximizing Nutrition in Fewer Bites” will explore GLP-1 effects on the body and how dietitians can apply evidence-based concepts to support eating patterns for their patients.

Join us for this session and more on Friday, April 10, 2026, at the Eagan Community Center. Register now for the early bird special and use code 50OFF to save $50 at checkout. Act fast because the early bird deal ends February 15, 2026. https://store.eatrightmn.org/main-registration

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02/02/2026

⏰Attention nutrition professionals! Early bird pricing for the 2026 MAND Annual Conference on Friday, April 10, 2026 at the Eagan Community Center ends in just 14 days. Save $50 when you register now for the conference using the code 50OFF.

For more details and to register click the link! https://store.eatrightmn.org/main-registration

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01/29/2026

Meet Susan Marschke, RDN, LD, the leader for Clinical Ambulatory Nutrition Services at Health Partners and Park Nicollet, presenting “Profiting from Perspective: How Culturally Informed Nutrition Resources Improve Patient Experience and Engagement” at the 2026 MAND Annual Conference.

Susan will describe the steps taken to assess clinician needs, engage culturally diverse communities, and develop tools to communicate nutrition concepts to a diverse patient population. This is a session you’ll be talking about long after the conference ends!

Register now! https://store.eatrightmn.org/main-registration

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01/26/2026

The topics are here! This year’s MAND Annual Conference will dive into timely, impactful sessions shaping the future of nutrition care. Which topics are you most excited about? Tell us in the comments!

Precision Nutrition and Genetic Testing
AI in Nutrition Care
Building Trust for Tough Conversations
Culturally Informed Nutrition Resources for Patient Engagement
Navigating Appetite Changes on GLP-1s
Beating Burnout
B2B Business Consulting
Harm Reduction Approach to Eating Disorders
Non-Traditional Career Paths for RDs
Nutrition for the Menopausal Transition
Building your Toolkit for Success

Join us Friday, April 10, 2026, at the Eagan Community Center. To learn more details and register now, and save $50 when you use 50OFF at checkout. Click the link! https://store.eatrightmn.org/main-registration

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