MORRISVILLE, N.Y. – The SUNY Morrisville athletics department has partnered with Jessica Garay, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics and founder of Major League Wellness for a student-athlete nutrition and wellness series at Morrisville.
Garay will speak to Mustang student-athletes on sport nutrition basics, including fueling needs before, during and after exercise. Additionally, she will provide ideas and best practices for snacks and meals to maintain a healthy balance as a student-athlete.
Garay currently serves as an assistant professor of nutrition at Syracuse University is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association. Her experience not only has included one-on-one education, but group nutritional education to high school, college and recreational athletes.
The Mustangs will welcome Garay on Tuesday, April 4 at 7 p.m. for the first of two seminars on nutrition and wellness, following up on the 18
th with the second part of the series.
SUNY Morrisville's curricula are enriched with applied learning and pave the way for opportunity at both the Morrisville and Norwich campuses. An action-oriented, interactive learning lab, the college is a national leader in technology and has been lauded for its exemplary, innovative and effective community service programs.
The college was ranked among the Best Regional Colleges in the North by U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges 2022 issue and was among the top 10 performers for social mobility, and was also recognized in the Top Public Schools, Regional Colleges North in the 2022 Best Colleges rankings. For more information about SUNY Morrisville, visit
www.morrisville.edu.