FNCE 2025®

Cultures of Gender and Age (COGA) Networking Breakfast
Sunday, October 12 | 7 – 8 a.m. | Omni Nashville (HQ hotel)
We had a wonderful morning shared with COGA members and guests! Thank you so much for helping to make this event a success and we look forward to having another great time together in 2026!

We were excited to share these Sessions supported by COGA Members and/or part of a COGA-rich curriculum!
(they will be available in the recorded sessions in case you missed them)

Sunday, October 12

  •   Chronic Disease in LGBTQIA+ Populations

  •   PCOS Meets Menopause: Nutrition Strategies for Midlife Metabolic Health

  •   Invisible Battles: Understanding the Intersectionality of Masculinity & Men's Relationship with Food

  •   Beyond the 6%: Why Male Representation in Dietetics Matters

  •   Building Bridges of Trust: Nutrition-Focused Consumer Insights from IFIC: Immigrants, Refugees, and Migrant Workers in the United States

  •   Wound Healing through a Multidisciplinary Lens

Monday, October 13

  • End of Life Nutrition: Dietitian Advancement through Bioethics & Collaboration
  • Impact of State-Wide Universal Free School Meal Policies
  • Find Your Purpose in Dietetics to Unlock Your Unique Career Path
  • What's In Your Fuel Kit? Interpretation and Practical Application of Data from Wearable Technology
  • Building a Resilient Workforce: Strategies for Retention and Engagement
  • Level Up Your Career: Build Your Roadmap to Executive Leadership in Dietetics
  • Advancing Type 2 Diabetes Management with Plant-Based Diets

Tuesday, October 14

  • Artificial Intelligence in Nutrition Education: Navigating the Future of Learning
  • Empowering Dietitians in Value-Based Care: Foundations and Career Pathways
  • The Future of Dietetics: Workforce Trends, Predications, and Career Impacts
  • Addressing the Interconnection Between Maternal Health, Mental Health, and Food Insecurity: A Holistic Approach to Public Health and Community Nutrition
  • Interprofessional Strategies for Managing Diabetes in Adults with Developmental Disabilities
  • Balancing Science, Access, and Ethics in the Age of Personalized Nutrition
  • Empathy in Action: Enhancing Teaching Practices for RDNs and Preceptors
  • Mentorship in Action: Breaking Barriers and Advancing Diversity in Nutrition Research and Dietetics