Faculty and Staff

Department Chair
Program Coordinator, Dietetic Internship
Assistant Professor, Nutrition & Dietetics
(409) 880-8663
jill.killough@lamar.edu

Culinary Instructor
Hospitality Administration
Room 111, Nutrition, Hospitality & Human Services Bldg.
(409) 880-8962
cgates4@lamar.edu

Kristina (Krissie) May, M.S., RDN, LD
Clinical Instructor & Program Coordinator
Nutrition & Dietetics
(409) 880-8051
kmay4@lamar.edu

Associate Professor
Nutrition & Dietetics
(409) 880-8668
connie.ruiz@lamar.edu

Professor, Nutrition & Dietetics
Program Coordinator, Online M.S. in Nutrition
(409) 880-7962
amy.shows@lamar.edu

Associate Professor, Program Coordinator
Family Studies
(409) 880-8970
kawalletch@lamar.edu
Janeal M. White, PhD, CFLE
Internship Coordinator & Assistant Professor
Family Studies Program
Room 130, Nutrition, Hospitality & Human Services Bldg.
(409) 880-7468
jmnielsen@lamar.edu
Marie Panchot
Student Success Liaison & Academic Coordinator
(409) 880-8670
mpanchot@lamar.edu
Kent O'Quinn
Administrative Specialist
(409) 880-8663
koquinn@lamar.edu