Assistant Director

Don Johnson

Assistant Director, Center for Leadership Development

Education:

                Bachelors of Science – Southern Oregon University

                Masters of Fine Arts – University of Puget Sound

Don Johnson has worked at Oregon State University for thirty-five years serving a variety of responsibilities within Student Affairs. Originally hired in 1976 to manage the Memorial Union Craft Center, Don later moved into the position of Assistant Director for Student Activities, working with student programs and organizations. In 1990 he became Assistant Director of the Memorial Union responsible for Programs, Marketing and Assessment. In more recent years Don has become the Assistant Director of the Center for Leadership Development with a focus on Identity Development, Team Development and Teaching. He teaches an undergraduate class – The Last Year Experience – which focus on post-college skills, and graduate classes in the College Student Services Administration program.

For the past eighteen years Don has administered the Student Development Seminar welcoming students around the country for a three day seminar which focuses on identity development. sdsmagic.com

Don is married to Sandra Hom, an Occupational Therapist and their son Taylor is in graduate school at University of North Carolina.