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Tonshia Luster
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Howard University
Location: Ashburn, VA United States
Joined: May 30th, 2026

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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff class of 2005

Undergrad Major: Agricultural Economics

Campus Organization:

Alpha Kappa Alpha

Howard University class of 2026

Grad Major: Economics

Experience

I currently work with Howard University as Graduate Teaching Assistant
I have 21 years of experience working in the Finance/Economics industry.

Graduate Researcher, Department of Economics | Howard University
From January 2022 to Current • 4 year(s)
Conducted empirical research using panel datasets and applied econometric methods to evaluate policy impacts on firms and labor markets.

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Honors College | Howard University
From January 2022 to Current • 4 year(s)
Facilitated honors level instruction in Macroeconomics and provided tutoring in economics and business statistics.

American Economic Association Fellow (Graduate Teaching Assistant) | Howard University
From January 2023 to December 2025 • 2 year(s)
Selected as AEA Fellow to support teaching, tutoring, mentoring, and assessment of AEA Scholars in Microeconomics.

Instructor of Record | Howard University
From August 2024 to December 2024 • 0 year(s)
Designed and delivered course curriculum for Economic Problems of Western Europe and Economic Development in Africa courses.

Senior Human Resources Specialist & Generalist | Federal Government
From January 2008 to December 2022 • 14 year(s)
Served 14 years across six federal agencies in senior human capital roles, applying quantitative workforce analytics and advising leadership on organizational design.

Diversity and Multicultural Affairs Specialist | Kansas State University
From January 2006 to December 2009 • 3 year(s)
Drafted grant submissions for multicultural student programs and designed diversity awareness initiatives including website development.

Graduate Teaching Assistant | Kansas State University
From January 2005 to December 2009 • 4 year(s)
Delivered 3-hour instructional sessions, graded assignments and examinations, and led student tutoring sessions.

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