Kathleen Hoss-Cruz

Teaching Assistant Professor

School of Health Sciences

  • Teaching Assistant Professor
    School of Health Sciences
  • Kansas State University, Dietetics Program, 919 Mid-Campus Drive, Manhattan, KS, 66506, United States
  • Kansas State University, 919 Mid-Campus Drive, Manhattan, KS, 66506, United States

ABOUt

Dr. Hoss is a Teaching Assistant Professor in the Dietetics Program of the School of Health Sciences and a co-director of the School's Guatemala International Service-Learning Program in the College of Health & Human Sciences at Kansas State University. She has been a registered dietitian since 2004 and has worked in many areas of nutrition including community health and long-term care. She completed her dietetic internship at Saint Louis University and holds a Master of Public Health from the University of Minnesota. She recently graduated from the College of Education with S Doctor of Philosophy in Adult Learning & Leadership from Kansas State University (Dec. 2024). She currently teaches a variety of public health courses at graduate and undergraduate levels along with two K-State First CAT Communities.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Teaching Assistant Professor
    Kansas State University, Dietetics Program, 919 Mid-Campus Drive, Manhattan, 66506, United States1 Jan 2025
  • Instructor
    Kansas State University, Food, Nutrition, Dietetics, & Health, Manhattan, United States11 Aug 2014 - 31 Dec 2024

DEGREES

  • Graduate Certificate, Qualitative research
    College of Education, Educational Leadership, Manhattan, KS, United States1 Jan 2025
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Adult Learning & Leadership
    Kansas State University, Educational Leadership, Manhattan, KS, United States1 Jan 2016 - 1 Dec 2024
  • Master of Public Health, Maternal & Child Health
    University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN, United States1 Aug 2006 - 1 Sep 2008
  • Bachelor of Science, Dietetics
    Missouri State University, Dietetics Program, Springfield, MO, United States1 Aug 1998 - 1 May 2003

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish; Castilian
    Can read, write, speak and understand

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