Dr. Amy Denise Johnson has more than 20 years of experience in continuing higher education, adult degree programming, teaching and faculty development. As Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs in the Quillen College of Medicine at East Tennessee State University, her work is devoted to improving the quality of work for all faculty within the college. Her primary duties include faculty development, managing faculty evaluation sessions, and leadership development. Historically, her scholarship has focused on the science of student learning, success factors for adult and non-traditional students, and, more recently, on interprofessional education and training. She has a long history of service to the International Association for Continuing Higher Education, having served as in many roles including President of the Association. Dr. Johnson earner her B.A. from the College of William and Mary in Virginia and a M.A. and Ed.D. from East Tennessee State University. As a person, Amy also values spending time with her son and husband. She enjoys a good campfire that is surrounded by good conversation, a few guitars, and lots of singing voices. She is a big fan of Americana and Folk music, low brow novels, true crime podcasts, and almost all HBO series.