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Dr. Lauren Leach-Steffens
Associate Professor
Education
- Ph.D. Family and Consumer Economics; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1993
Course Taught
- Resource Management
- Family Resource Management
- Consumer Economics
- Personal Finance
- Independent Living for Special Populations
- Individual and Family Wellness
- Issues in Family and Consumer Sciences
Academic Interests
- Credit card use among college students
- Spouses' time spent in housework
- Relationship between financial management policies and economic well-being
Other Professional Experiences
Memberships
- Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Educators
- National Council on Family Relations
- American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
- Kappa Omicron Nu (Family Consumer Sciences National Honor Society)
Certifications
- Family Life Educator (CFLE), National Council on Family Relations
- Family and Consumer Sciences (CFCS) credential, American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Other
- She lives in Maryville with her husband, Richard, and four quirky cats.
