Excellence in Practice Awards

The Clinical Practice and Research Award for Excellence was established in 1990 to promote member worth and to acknowledge the professional contributions of clinical/research practitioners in Washington State. 
Detailed information on the award and nomination process
Sample online application form (which may help you gather info)
The link to the online application

The Community Practice Award for Excellence was established in 1990 to promote member worth and to acknowledge the professional contributions of community practitioners in Washington State. 
Detailed information on the award and nomination process
Sample online application form (which may help you gather info)
The link to the online application

The Management/Business/Consulting Practice Award for Excellence was established in 2011 to promote members worth and to acknowledge the professional contributions of management and consultant practitioners in Washington State.
Detailed information on the award and nomination process
Sample online application form (which may help you gather info)
The link to the online application


WSAND President

Washington State Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Welcome to the 2025-2026 membership year! This year we plan to work at the state and district levels to increase opportunities for member engagement and collaboration, culminating with an in-person conference in Vancouver. Follow us on social media and watch for your monthly e-blast to stay informed and involved. We are excited to work for you and look forward to connecting with WA State Academy members this year.

Julie Larsen (2025-26 Washington State President)