Faculty Profile for Dr. Beth E Wuest

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Dr. Beth E Wuest
Associate Professor — School of Family & Consumer Sciences
FCS 1080
phone: (512) 245-8113

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • [Review of General Eduction Assessment: Course-Based to Comprehensive Assessment of Student Learning, by B. E. Wuest]. (2024). In Exemplars of Assessment in Higher Education, Volume Two. Strategies for a Changing Higher Education Environment (Vol. 2, pp. 228–243). New York, US: Routledge.
  • Wuest, B. E. (2017). Connecting the Dots: Integrating Planning and Assessment. Assessment Update: Progress, Trends, and Practices in Higher Education, 29(2), 15–16.
  • Wuest, B., Hustvedt, G., & Kang, J. (2014). Accountability of FCS education to a sustainability ethos: Focus on sustainable consumption. Journal of Family & Consumer Sciences, 106(4), 10–16.
  • Easterling, C., Wuest, B. E., Flottman, E., & Jernigan, M. (2013). Merchandising Mathematics for Retailing. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall.
  • Easterling, C., Wuest, B. E., Flottman, E., & Jernigan, M. (2013). Merchandising Mathematics for Retailing, Instructor’s Manual. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall.

Selected Awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: District VIII Collegiate Advisor Award, Phi Upsilon Omicron. 1999

Selected Grants

  • Welkey, S., McGlashan, K., Wuest, Beth E, Mogab, J.. Outlet Mall Shopping: Consumer Behavior and Implications for Tourism, Tanger and Prime Outlets, San Marcos, TX., $2500. (Funded: 2004). Grant.
  • Wuest, Beth E. Development of Distance Education Course for Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Certification: Consumer Aspects of Apparel, Texas Tech University Home Economics Curriculum Center, $3996. (Funded: 2001). Grant.
  • Wuest, Beth E. Development of Distance Education Course for Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Certification: Housing, Texas Tech University Home Economics Curriculum Center, $3993. (Funded: 2000). Grant.
  • Apple, L., Wuest, Beth E, Garstka, J.. West Campus/FCS Computer Lab, Student Access to Computing at SWT Grant from the Academic Computing Committee at Southwest Texas State University, $75283. (Funded: 1999). Grant.
  • Schlagel, B., Tas, R., Pottorff, S.. The Importance and Provision of Customer Services and Facility Attributes for Mature Consumers of Hospitality Services., Texas Institute for Research and Education on Aging., $4806. (Funded: 1993). Grant.

Selected Service Activities

Member
Conference Planning Committee, Texas Association of Higher Education Assessment
2018-Present
Member
International Textiles and Apparel Association
1995-Present
Member
Phi Kappa Phi
1988-Present
Member
Texas Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
1983-Present
Member
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
1980-Present