iBites Podcast Episode 12 – Gaye Lynn MacDonald
In iBites Episode 12, Dr. Lewanda Morse has a conversation with Gaye Lynn MacDonald, ICN Consultant Trainer. HOW TO SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to Podcast
Photos from 2019 Major Cities Training Symposium, Tampa, FL
Summer Feeding Bus ICN is hosting the 2019 Major Cities Training Symposium in Tampa, FL. View the images below from some of the on-site visits Center for Nutrition and Culinary Services [Read More]
ICN Hosts Native American Advisory Committee
UM’s School of Applied Sciences hosted a welcoming reception for the Institute of Child Nutrition’s inaugural Native American Advisory Committee meeting held on campus on April 3-4, 2019. This meeting convened a group of national experts to provide guidance [Read More]
Child Nutrition S.T.A.R. Spotlight – Mary Ann Pitnick
In October 2018, ICN piloted the School Nutrition S.T.A.R. program. During this pilot, managers were asked to create action plans to implement throughout the year in their home districts. Here is one success story from the Kansas pilot group [Read More]
Applied Research Division News
In March 2019, ARD researchers completed the following activities: Presented the most recent edition of Competencies, Knowledge, and Skills Needed for SN Managers in the 21st Century at the Texas Association of School Business Officials Annual Conference in San [Read More]
Information Services Division News
We are getting close to two years since the launch of ICN's new eLearning Portal and our usage numbers continue to increase. New courses have been added and updates are made as needed to stay current. Here are just [Read More]
Culinary Education and Training Division News
The inaugural Culinary Advisory Board Meeting for the newly established Culinary Training and Education initiative took place on March 5-6 at ICN. The board members were selected based upon their diverse areas of expertise in child nutrition, work force [Read More]
Education and Training Division News
The ICN Training Team has already conducted 99 Face-to-Face Trainings in the first quarter reaching over 1,800 participants. The Training Calendar is filling up quickly for the remainder of the year with 367 trainings already scheduled for 2019. Click [Read More]