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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Family and Consumer Science Faculty/Staff

The family and consumer science major is offered by the Department of Family, Consumer and Nutritional Sciences.

Name Phone E-mail
All phone numbers begin with (651) 690- unless noted.
Debra Barone Sheats
Department Chair
Assistant Professor		 6671 dbsheats@stkate.edu
Mary Galvin
Administrative Assistant
 6669 mdgalvin@stkate.edu
Annie Ballantine Jellum
Adjunct Instructor		 6669 abjellum@stkate.edu

Kathryn (Jo) Behm
Adjunct Instructor

 6669 kjbehm@stkate.edu
Kelly Mohs Gage
Assistant Professor		 6670 kkgage@stkate.edu
Trudy Landgren
Assistant Professor		 6204 gmlandgren@stkate.edu
Anupama Pasricha
Assistant Professor
 8871 apasricha@stkate.edu