Dr. Melissa Rittenhouse
Dietetics
- Office: HHS 3141
- Phone: 540-568-8971
- Email: rittenma@jmu.edu
- Mailing Address:
MSC 4301
801 Carrier Drive
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807
Education
- Ph.D., Kent State University
- M.S., Georgia State University
- B.S., University of Dayton
Teaching Area
- Sports Nutrition
- Wellness
- Nutrition Assessment and Patient Care
Research
- Nutrition and Athletic Performance and Recovery
- Weight Management
Hobbies
- Running
- Being Outdoors
- Traveling
Announcements
- How to declare a Health Sciences Major
- Health Sciences has BLACKOUT dates of September 15th and February 15th. You must be declared by September 15th to add HTH courses in the following Spring semester and by February 15th for the following Fall semester. There are NO exceptions.
- May 27 - University Closed
- July 4 - University Closed
- August 26 - First Day Classes
Welcome from Health Sciences
Welcome to the Department of Health Sciences! The department is home to 39 full-time faculty members and over 1,800 students. Our primary goal is to prepare students for entry into professional programs in various health professions or careers in health sciences or dietetics. More >
