Nicole Hochhalter, RDN

Assistant Professor

Department

Kinesiology

Education

M.S. in Health, Nutrition & Exercise Science, North Dakota State University

Dietetics Distance Internship/Graduate School, Iowa State University

B.S. in Dietetics, North Dakota State University

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Contact Information

701-252-3467 ext. 5722

Foss 114

Office Hours

Monday:
Tuesday: 2:00-3:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00-10:00 am
Thursday: 10:30-12:00 pm
Friday: 9:00-10:00 am and 11:00 am-12:00 pm
Saturday:
Sunday:

Biography

  • I am from Michigan, ND
  • I have lived in Michigan, ND, Fargo, ND and Jamestown, ND
  • I completed my undergraduate degree in Dietetics from NDSU in December of 2013 and completed my Master’s in Health, Nutrition and Exercise Science from NDSU in May, 2016.
  • I am an Assistant Professor in the Kinesiology Department (finishing my 4th year)
  • I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and worked as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in the field for ~3 years
  • I am also a NETA- Certified Personal Trainer and see clients for nutrition/exercise interventions
  • I am married to Brock Hochhalter and have 2 sons, Aiden and Luca
  • In my pastime, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, running, being at the lake and cooking/baking.

My Favorite Course to Teach

My favorite courses to teach are Sports Nutrition and KNS 223: Spinsanity

Scholarly and Creative Works

  • Stastny, S., Keith, J., Vasichek, N. & Garden-Robinson (2018). Dietary fat recommendations: Registered dietitian nutritionists’ practices and guidance vary. Pulse, 37(1), 8-15
  • Keith, J., Vasichek, N. & Stastny, S. (2016). Dietary fat and consumer confusion: do RDN perception, knowledge, and practice play a part? [Abstract]. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 116 (9), A15.
  • Keith, J., Vasichek, N. & Stastny, S. (2016). Dietary fat and consumer confusion: do RDN perception, knowledge, and practice play a part? Poster presented at the Food & Nutrition Conference and Expo, Boston, Mass.

Awards and Grants

  • 2016 Food & Nutrition Council Expo (FNCE) Abstract
    Acceptance: October 2016

Professional Affiliations and Memberships

  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics