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Brad Olson Named 2022 Higher Education Art Educator of the Year

Via the Illinois Art Education Association

The Illinois Art Education Association selected Brad Olson as the 2022 Higher Education Art Educator of the Year.
Brad Olson is the 2022 IAEA Higher Education Art Educator of the Year. Dr. Brad Olson is employed at Eastern Illinois University.

Annually, the IAEA recognizes the top art, design, and media educators for their excellence and service to the field. The IAEA awards and scholarship committee found Dr. Brad Olson ’s professional performance, service, and leadership to be
exemplary in every regard and selected him for this recognition.

The Illinois Art Education Association (IAEA) is the premier professional development provider for art, design, and media educators in Illinois. The organization serves thousands of teachers statewide through a wide range of programs and services. Learn more at ilaea.org.