Nancy Johnson Black

For IFO President

Background

Metropolitan State University

  • 9 years as Chair, Department of Social Science, Full Professor

Harvard University

  • 4 years experience as Administrator, Department of Anthropology

University of Minnesota

  • Academic Advisor

Leadership

  • IFO Board of Directors
  • IFO Board Liaison to the IFO Governmental Relations Committee
  • Strong Legislative Ties. Appointed by Senator John Hottinger in 2003 to the MnSCU Trustee Selection Committee, 6 year term
  • American Anthropological Association, Editorial Board
  • Board of Directors, Resource Center for
    the Americas

Honors and Awards

  • Distinguished Visitor, Global Perspectives Visitors Series, University of Central Florida, 2003
  • Scholar-in-Residence, Minnesota Humanities Commission Summer Teacher Institute, 2002, 1999
  • Kellogg Fellow, Kellogg/MnSCU Leadership Institute, 2000-2001
  • Minnesota Professor of the Year, Carnegie Foundation for Advancement of Teaching, 1998
  • Outstanding Teacher of the Year, Metropolitan
    State University, 1995


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