Class

Article

College

College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

Department

Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Sciences Department

Faculty Mentor

Katie Kraus

Presentation Type

Poster Presentation

Abstract

Food security is a common concern among college students.1 Compared to 10% of U.S. households experiencing food insecurity2, many college campuses report food insecurity prevalence about four times the national average.3 Approximately 39% of Utah's higher education student's face food insecurity.4 The stability of food for an individual can greatly impact different aspects of life including social and economic factors, such as social relationships.5

Location

Logan, UT

Start Date

4-10-2024 12:30 PM

End Date

4-10-2024 1:20 PM

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Social and Economic Impacts of SNAC

Logan, UT

Food security is a common concern among college students.1 Compared to 10% of U.S. households experiencing food insecurity2, many college campuses report food insecurity prevalence about four times the national average.3 Approximately 39% of Utah's higher education student's face food insecurity.4 The stability of food for an individual can greatly impact different aspects of life including social and economic factors, such as social relationships.5