Kathy E. Johnson
American professor of psychology
About Kathy E. Johnson
Kathy E. Johnson was an American university teacher, researcher, professor of psychology, academic administrator and university president.
Kathy E. Johnson is an American psychologist and academic administrator who was the eighth president of the University of New Orleans. She was the chief academic officer of the Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis from 2015 to 2023.
Career Johnson earned a B.S. in psychology, summa cum laude (1987), and an M.S. in developmental psychology (1989) from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She completed a Ph.D. in psychology focusing on cognition and development from Emory University in 1992. She was the first female president of the institution.
Personal life Johnson is married to Richard Foran and they have five children.
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