Nastasha E. Johnson

Experience

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  North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2013

  Reference Librarian

  The largest HBCU in the country delivering nationally-recognized excellence in STEM educationCOMMITTEE INVOLVEMENT:➲ Chair, Public Programs CommitteeKEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:✔ Educated dozens of freshmen on English Library resources and taught citation management classes.✔ Coordinated library workshop series and managed collections for liaison departments.✔ Contributed to a multi-year projects in which books were gifted to a local elementary school, resulting in induction as an honorary member of Alpha Lambda Delta and liaison to the Honors Department.✔ Served on a committee to orchestrate national read-in events and exam study breaks for undergrad and grad students, and managing a National Endowment of the Arts grant on the Civil Rights Movement. Show less

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  Purdue University

  Oct 2013 - now

  Associate Professor & Information Specialist

  #5 most innovative school in the country, U.S. News & World ReportROLES & TITLES:➲ Associate Professor, Library Science➲ Physical & Mathematical Sciences Information Specialist➲ Librarian, Mathematical Sciences Library & Physics Library➲ Subject Liaison, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics & Astronomy Departments➲ Intercultural Learning Officer, Center of Intercultural Learning Mentoring Assessment & Mentoring➲ Faculty Success Program Coach, National Center for Faculty Diversity & DevelopmentCOMMITTEE INVOLVEMENT:➲ Chair, Graduate Research Team➲ Special Events Committee➲ Faculty Affair Committee➲ Learning CouncilKEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:✔ Integrated intercultural learning into undergraduate and graduate curriculum to champion DEI efforts.✔ Navigated and mediated difficult conversations to expand inclusion among faculty, staff, and students.✔ Disseminated research, learning, and teaching resources and services, and shared tools and strategies with tenure-track faculty members from multiple institutions.✔ Collaborated on a team to accomplish the IMPACT (Instruction Matters Purdue Academic Course Transformation) initiative, a campus-wide course redesign project which established student-centric undergraduate learning spanning all disciplines.✔ Worked with another team member on a DOE grant project which investigated faculty impact on student motivation and resulted in the receipt of a five-year, multimillion-dollar grant.CLASSES TAUGHT✴ ENGINEERING 103: Developing the Data Mind Co-Instructor, 2018 – Present✴ COM 303i: Study Abroad Intercultural Learning Course Instructor/Mentor, 2016 – Present✴ AGRICULTURE 201: Communicating Across Cultures Scaffolded Guest Lectures, 2015 – Present✴ TECHNOLOGY 120: Introduction to the Design Process Instructor, Fall 2015 guest lecturer, 2014 – Present✴ ENGLISH 101: Introductory English Literature Guest Lecturer, 2010 – 2013✴ HONORS 399: Crime Sleuthing Co-Instructor, 2019 Show less