Norma Jean Johnson

Background

Johnson, Norma Jean was born on October 4, 1930 in St. Louis. Daughter of Merritt Clay and Dorothy Hazel (Embry) Johnson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Indiana University, 1952. Master of Science, Indiana University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1968.

Career

Teacher, Connersville (Indiana) High School, 1952-1955; instructor, College of Wooster, Ohio., 1955-1956; instructor, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, 1956-1960; associate professor, Indiana U., Bloomington, since 1960; assistant chair department kinesiology, Indiana U., Bloomington, since 1985.

Achievements

• Norma Jean Johnson has been listed as a noteworthy Physical education educator, administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Appointed by Indiana governor to Council for Physical Fitness and Sport, 1960-1992, chair, 1987-1992. Member NAGWS, Alliance for Health (Honor award 1983), Indiana Association Health, Physical Education and Recreation (president 1979-1980, Honor award 1977), Midwest Association Health, Physical Education and Recreation (president 1985-1986), Midwest Association College and University Physical Education (president 1983-1984).

Connections

Father:

Merritt Clay Johnson

Mother:

Dorothy Hazel (Embry) Johnson