Resources and Links of Interest
Students within the Department of Nutrition have access to a variety of resources and information. Navigate the links below for more information.
University Resources
University Computer Resources
- Assistive Technologies Center
- Blogs at UMass Amherst
- Computer Repairs
- OIT Help Desk
- Personal Computing Classroom Operations
- Software
- SPIRE
- Statistical Software Information
- Using UMail
- Your OIT Account
- More OIT Services
University Services and Resources
- Bookstore
- Bursar’s Office (Bill Payment)
- Campus Recreation and Sport Clubs
- Career Services
- Center for Student Development
- Dean of Students
- Dining on Campus
- Diversity Matters
- Everywoman’s Center
- Family Housing
- Financial Aid Services
- Fraternities and Sororities
- Graduate Employee Organization
- Health Services
- Mental Health Services
- Multicultural Programs and Services
- Off Campus Housing Referrals
- OIT Help Desk
- Parking Services
- Registered Student Organizations
- Registrar
- Residential and Spiritual Life
- SPIRE
- Student Affairs and Campus Life
- Student Government Association
- UCard Office
- University Police
- Veterans Services
Other Links of Interest
General Nutrition and Health Information
- Arbor Nutrition Guide
- Ask the Dietitian
- DASH - Eating Plan to Lower Blood Pressure
- Tufts University Health and Nutrition Letter
- UMass Extension - Nutrition Education Program
- The Vegetarian Resource Group
- WebMD
Government and Professional Organizations
- American Cancer Society
- American College of Gastroenterology
- American Diabetes Association
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Evidence Library
- American Gastroenterological Association
- American Heart Association
- American Institute for Cancer Research
- American Society for Nutrition
- Center for Science in the Public Interest
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
- Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC)
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Food and Nutrition Research Briefs (USDA Agricultural Research Service)
- Food Research and Action Center (FRAC)
- Healthfinder.gov
- Healthy People 2020
- International Food Information Council (IFIC)
- March of Dimes
- My Plate
- National Agricultural Library
- National Cancer Institute
- National Center for Biotechnology Information
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- National Center for Health Statistics
- National Council Against Health Fraud
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- National Osteoporosis Foundation
- National Toxicology Program
- Office of Dietary Supplements (NIH)
- Society for Nutrition Education
- World Health Organization
Children's Nutrition and Health
- University of Minnesota Extension's Children, Youth & Families Education & Research Network
- Team Nutrition
- USDA/ARS Children's Nutritional Research Center
- WIC - Women, Infants, and Children
Energy Balance, Exercise, and Eating Disorder Sites
- American College of Sports Medicine
- National Eating Disorders Association
- National Weight Control Registry
- President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
- Shape Up America
- WIN: Weight Control Information Network
Food Safety and Health Fraud


