Nutrition, Hospitality and Human Services

College of Education and Human Development

Experience

Connie S. Ruiz, Ph.D., RDN, LD
Associate Professor

Ruiz
  • Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas 1976-present
    Associate Professor
    Department Chair: 1996-2007, Interim Chair: Fall 2017
    Director: Didactic Program in Nutrition and Dietetics (DPND) since 1982
    Tenured: 1980
    Assistant Professor
    Instructor
  • Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 1974-76
    Graduate Assistant
    Taught course in Basic Food Science for four semesters
  • Weslaco High School, Weslaco, Texas 1973-74
    High School Teacher
    Taught Clothing, Family Studies, Foods & Nutrition, Consumer Skills