Esther C. Okeiyi, PhD, RD, LDN, a registered, licensed dietitian is the Dietetic Internship Program Director. Dr. Okeiyi Bachelor of Science degree in Food Technology/Home Economics from Southwest Missouri State University and her Master of Science and Doctorate degree in nutrition from Mississippi State University in 1982. She also holds a Master of Science degree in Hospitality Administration from Florida International University. As a Program Director, Dr. Okeiyi supervises program planning,... (read more)

Ms. Joyce Price, MS, RD, LDN, is the part-time Faculty Preceptor for the Dietetic Internship Program at North Carolina Central University. She also teaches courses in clinical nutrition for the DPD program. Joyce has been a registered, licensed dietitian for 40 years. She has a B. S. Degree in Dietetics from Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky. She completed a twelve-month internship at Harper Hospital in Detroit, Michigan and completed a Masters in Human Sciences at North... (read more)