The Department of Human Nutrition

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Department of Human Nutrition
College of Human Ecology
Kansas State University
212 Justin Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506-1407

Phone: (785) 532-5508
Fax: (785) 532-3132

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Telefund: a blue ribbon year (Thank you, donors): Students, faculty and staff pitched in to pull in $108,274 during this year’s Telefund. Students – at least 233 of them – called alumni and wrote cards to those they couldn’t reach by phone. Nearly 40 faculty and staff showed up to assist and support the students. Last year’s effort raised just over $100,000. The [...]
Lindshield studies foods, dietary supplements that may reduce risk of prostate cancer: Brian Lindshield, assistant professor of human nutrition, is helping men make more informed diet decisions by studying foods and dietary supplements that may reduce the risk of prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer among men in the United States. “I’m interested in researching ways to prevent prostate cancer [...]