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SCHOLAR
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EDUCATION
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Ph.D in Nutrition (2012)
Mississippi State University
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M. A. in Dietetics (2007)
University of Oklahoma
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B.S. in Health Education (2003)
University of Central Arkansas
CAREER
HIGHLIGHTS
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Tenured Associate Professor at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU)
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Instructed over 20 different health and wellness courses using varying modalities
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Created and facilitated FAMU's first nutrition leadership program for college students
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Published in multiple peer reviewed journals including The Journal of Health Education Teaching; The American Journal of Health Studies, and The Griot: The Journal of African American Health Studies
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Author of two published books, one performing arts based health curriculum, and six spiritual health curricula
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Speaker/Presenter at two national conferences and over a hundred local and state conferences/events
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Secured over half a million dollars in grant funding for research and programmatic activities from local, state, and federal entities including the USDA
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Producer of the documentary "Getting Bodied The Natural Way: In A World of Butt Shots, Breast Implants, and Tummy Tucks"
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Organized over a dozen major community events including FAMU's first Women of Color in Education and Extension Empowerment Summit
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Received the 2016 Innovative Teaching Award (FAMU)
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Formerly the host of the FAMU Extension television program "Land Grant Today"
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Featured guest on numerous media platforms including "Conversations with Nicole" (featured on Fox 49), and "Literary Talk Nation Radio"
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