Family, Consumer and Nutritional Sciences (FCSN) Vision and Mission

Vision - To be an innovative department renowned for rigorous, diverse programs of study steeped in the Catholic liberal arts tradition and distinguished by exemplary graduates responsibly engaged in the world.

Mission - Founded first on Catholic liberal arts tradition and offering rigorous programs of study, the Family, Consumer and Nutritional Sciences (FCNS) department educates women to be professional, ethical leaders. Grounded in science, the students become content experts with an innovative mindset and professional voice. The curriculum empowers students to understand and reflect upon the multi-faceted issues facing individuals and families today, challenging graduates to advocate for the dear neighbor without distinction in a socially responsible manner. Strong inter-professional and community collaborations prepare women for transformational leadership, life-long learning and a commitment to sustainability in the global context.

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Dietetics Faculty/Staff

Our faculty members are experienced professionals who enjoy challenging and mentoring students. They bring a variety of research interests to their teaching — call or email them to learn more.

Name Phone E-mail
All phone numbers begin with (651) 690- unless noted.
Debra Barone Sheats
Dietetics Program Director
Assistant Professor		 6671 dbsheats@stkate.edu
Mary Galvin
Administrative Assistant		 6669 mdgalvin@stkate.edu

Teri Burgess-Champoux
Assistant Professor

6669 tlburgesschampoux@stkate.edu

Julie Miller Jones
Professor Emerita

 6669 pjode@stkate.edu

Jacquelyn Nyenhuis
Assistant Professor

6669 jrnyenhuis@stkate.edu
Patricia Ode
Professor Emerita		 6669 jmjones@stkate.edu