Kathy Johnson (academic administrator)

Kathy Johnson
8th President of the University of New Orleans
Assumed office
November 1, 2023
Preceded byJeannine O'Rourke (interim)
John Nicklow
Personal details
EducationUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst (BS, MS)
Emory University (PhD)
Academic background
ThesisThe effect of expertise on hierarchical systems of categorization (1992)
Doctoral advisorCarolyn B. Mervis
Academic work
DisciplinePsychology
Institutions

Kathy E. Johnson is an American psychologist and academic administrator who is the 8th president of the University of New Orleans. She was the chief academic officer of the Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis from 2015 to 2023.