Karrington Johnson

Book Chapter in Review

1. Kayoll Galbraith Gyan, Stephanie Devane-Johnson, Preeti Khanal, Jane Kimani, Rosette Serwanga, Emmanuel Owusu, Cherice Escobar Jones, Deborah Effiong, Karrington R. Johnson . Culturally Relevant Community Engagement Strategies for Promoting Cervical Cancer Prevention among Black Women. In J. B. Hamilton and C. E. Moore (Eds.), Transforming Social Determinants to Promote Global Health: Achieving Health Equity through Lived Experience. Cham: Springer International Publishing. Forthcoming 2024.

UPLIFT- Understanding Persistence through the Lens Of Interruption: A Framework for Transformation                                                                                                                   Aug 2022-Present 

• 4 Year Longitudinal Research Study on the experience of Black Female STEM Majors
• Improve the awareness of the STEM experience by participating in semesters focus groups, submitting digital journal Entries, and Surveys

Code Scholars Program- Does the Ocean Contain a Cure for Cancer?                       Jan 2023 - Apr 2023

• Conducted semester long study on Molecular Biological Concepts
• Presented at the 2023 Spelman College Research Day

Alpha Lambda Delta First-Year Honors Society

Exceutive Board Community Service Committee Member                              Aug 2023 - Present 

• Ensure that Spelman Students are engaged with community by managing two community service events per semester.

Miss Spelman Advisory Board 

Committee Member                                                                                                          Aug 2023 - Present 

• Uphold the advancement of the Spelman College mission statement through guidance and impactful events.
• Cultivate a safe space for students to be vulnerable in their creativity.

Spelman Ambassadors Program   

Lead Ambassador                                                                                                              Jan 2023 - Present        

• Serve as a campus role model to enhance and promote Spelman College.

M.A.P.S (Minority Association for Pre-Medical Students) and the Spelman College Health Careers Program

General Body Member

Atlanta Community Food Bank - Hunger Action                                                                  Jan 2023 - Present 

• Contributed to the decrease of number of citizens without food by sorting and packaging meals to be distributed in the community.

Vanderbilt School of Nursing Simulation Lab                                                                       Aug 2022- Present 

• Prepared the Simulation Lab for Midwifery school students.