Nadezda Pimenova
- Associate Director of Operations // PLaCE
Research Focus
humor competencies, reading comprehension, intercultural competence
Office and Contact
Room: Young 819
Email: npimenov@purdue.edu
Courses
1:1 Language Coaching under PLaCE English Boost
- Presentations
- Professional Development
- Reading
- Vocabulary
- Idioms
Courses Taught Previously
- Foundational Courses: SCLA 11000 (formerly, ENGL 110) and SCLA 11100 (formerly, ENGL 111)
- Short Courses in Vocabulary and Conversation
In her role as the Associate Director of Operations, Nadya (Nadezda) Pimenova works closely with the PLaCE administrative team to design, develop, and refine curricula that support international student success and advance the university’s internationalization efforts. Her professional interests include second language acquisition, intercultural communication, and the development of effective and inclusive language support structures for multilingual learners. Nadya has taught in culturally and linguistically diverse classrooms in both the United States and Russia, bringing extensive international and cross-cultural experience to her work with students, faculty, and staff.