<div dir="ltr"><div>This makes me so sad. What a wonderful person, what an inventive mind, what a delightful conversationalist, what a challenging intellect. I recall the Potsdam meeting well--I think I was made Fellow at that meeting. I recall good times in Socorro, too, with Johndan.</div><div><br></div><div>Stuart, I know how much his passing will affect you. I send my condolences on your loss of a lifelong companion, friend, colleague.</div><div><br></div><div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Steve Bernhardt<br></div>Bayside DE<br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 11:05 AM Faber, Brenton <<a href="mailto:bdfaber@wpi.edu">bdfaber@wpi.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg-3346452966106849465">
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<span style="letter-spacing:normal;font-weight:400;color:rgb(66,66,66)">Please see below, Johndan was a wonderful mentor, researcher, collaborator, and colleague. He was fabulously productive. He authored or edited seven books, more than 50 journal
articles and book chapters, and two textbooks. His influence on his students and faculty colleagues was profound and lasting. He had a wonderful sense of humor, his work was innovative, challenging, and spanned many disciplines including rhetoric, design,
technology, and philosophy. He will be deeply missed. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent">It is with great sadness that I share that our colleague, Prof. Johndan Johnson-Eilola, Department Chair and Professor in the Department of Communication,
Media & Design in the School of Arts & Sciences, passed away Sunday, November 12. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent">Our deepest condolences go to Prof. Johnson-Eilola’s daughter, Carolyn Eilola, his parents, his fiancée DeAnn Doll, and the many family, friends,
and colleagues in his life. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kelly Johnson-Eilola in 2020.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent">Prof. Johnson-Eiloa joined the Clarkson community in 2000 and most recently served as Professor and Chair of the Department of Communication,
Media & Design. Johndan was also the long-time Chair of Clarkson’s Institutional Review Board for Human Subjects Research (2011-2021), and served early on as Director of Clarkson’s Eastman Kodak Center for Excellence in Communication (2000-2004).</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent">Prof. Johnson-Eilola gained international recognition for his contributions to finding intersections between practice and theory, and was considered
an expert in hypertext theory and practice, online communities, and the politics of technology. During his career, he authored or edited seven books, two textbooks, and more than fifty journal articles and book chapters. He worked on research projects funded
by the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Science Foundation, the New York State Department of Education, Procter & Gamble, Apple Computer, Ford Motor Company, Hewlett-Packard, and others.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent">Grief counseling services are available to all members of the Clarkson Community as shared below. The Counseling Center invites members of the
Clarkson Community to come together in Bertrand Snell Hall Room 346 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 14 to share memories, support each other, and/or write messages of condolences for Prof. Johnson-Eiola's family. Please be understanding of one another
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