Staff & Contact Information

Professional Staff








Dr. Tamara Johnson
Dr. Tamara Johnson, Executive Director

Multicultural Student Affairs

Email: tamara-johnson@northwestern.edu
Phone: 847-467-7337
Fax: 847-491-3128

Dr. Tamara Johnson is the Executive Director for Multicultural Student Affairs at Northwestern University. In this position, she is responsible for overseeing African American Student Affairs, Asian/Asian American Student Affairs, Hispanic/Latino Student Affairs and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender(LGBT) Resource Center. Prior to her current position, she worked within a range of higher education settings that include: career services, counseling centers, minority student affairs and residential life. She also spent time as a consultant, working for the Department of Veterans Affairs. Dr. Johnson has served as an Adjunct Professor at Argosy University and the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. She currently teaches two courses for the School of Education and Social Policy (SESP) at Northwestern University. Dr. Johnson has a bachelor's degree in Psychology, a master's degree in Human Resources and a doctorate in Counseling Psychology. Her research interests include multicultural counseling, career development and organizational consultation. In her free time, she enjoys relaxing, spending time with family and roller skating!

Student Staff

Daniel FloresDaniel Flores
Student Intern

Daniel is a senior majoring in Statistics and Latino Studies with a minor in Business Institutions. He hails from San Antonio, TX and truly misses triple digit weather. Daniel is one of the founders of Mariachi Northwestern, a group that has brought a new sound and image to campus. He also currently serves as Questbridge Liaison and founder of 1st Gen, a student group dedicated to the advancement of first generation students at NU. When he's not interning with H/LSA, Daniel can be found working as a Northwestern tour guide, spreading happiness with the Happiness Club, teaching ESL classes at Centro Romero, or masicating with the Northwestern Oral Masticators (food club).

Zach KisfalusiZachary (Zach) Kisfalusi
Student Intern
Zach is a senior hailing from Northwest Indiana. The Griffith native came to Northwestern as an Earth and Planetary Science and Geography double major. His passion for journalism and sports led him to join the WNUR Sports Broadcasting team. Zach is very involved with the Hispanic/Latino community on campus, primarily as President of Omega Delta Phi Fraternity, Inc. Zach decided to become an H/LSA Intern to help shape the Latino community by planning events and collaborating with other departments across campus. After graduation, Zach plans to either become a research geologist who solves the world water crisis by tapping accessible groundwater, or become the host of a sports talk show.

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Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Northwestern University
Multicultural Center
1936 Sheridan Road
Evanston, Illinois 60208

Phone: 847-467-7337
Fax: 847-491-3128