Big Country Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics – Celeste Rocap

Big Country Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics – Celeste Rocap

In memory of Celeste Rocap, this scholarship was established in 1996 by her husband Pember W. Rocap and contributions through the Big Country Dietetic Association. Celeste was a former Texas Academy member who was a pioneer in the field of renal dietetics. At the time of her death, she was an Academy delegate from Texas. The recipient must be:

  • An undergraduate or graduate student  or dietetic intern
  • A resident of the Big Country area (counties include Nolan, Runnels, Coke, Sterling, Irion, Schleicher, Sutton, Stonewall, Haskell, Scurry, Fisher, Jones, Shackelford, Stephens, Eastland, Callahan, Taylor, Mitchell, Coleman, Brown, Tom Green, Concho, Kimble, Mason, Menard, McCullough, San Saba, Comanche)