Kimmie Singh received the Emerging Leader Award. This award recognizes exceptional achievements and significant contributions to a person’s profession or community/society or the university. The person exemplifies outstanding professional and personal development, and is given to an alumnus within 10 years after their graduation.
Ms. Singh owns Body Honor Nutrition in New York City, providing nutrition counseling services to individuals of all sizes with eating disorders. She’s built a reputation for fighting weight bias and discrimination, focusing on fat positivity, anti-oppression, and compassion.
Ms. Singh is a sought-after speaker with numerous podcast appearances and professional presentations, speaking on weight stigma and advocating for weight-inclusive nutrition care.
She also serves as a consultant for the UNCG Department of Nutrition Dietetic Internship Program, helping students prepare for real-world clinical nutrition practices.