Biography

Dr. Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head is the Family Resource Management Field Specialist for South Dakota State University Extension. Her mission is to educate consumers about managing resources, specifically finances, to improve their well-being. After working in the field of family and consumer sciences for almost 30 years, Dr. Saboe-Wounded Head views her work through the lens of the FCS Body of Knowledge by understanding individuals, families, and communities’ influence and affect on basic human needs. She has published 14 journal articles on family and consumer sciences/personal finance topics, reviewed manuscripts for six academic journals, and secured over $60,000 in grant funding.