MY EDMONDS NEWS Posted: December 19, 2020 611
From left, d’Elaine Johnson, CWU Executive Director of Extended Learning and Outreach Dr. Lauren Hibbs, EC Foundation Executive Director Brad Thomas, and EC President Dr. Amit B. Singh. (Photo courtesy Edmonds College)
Central Washington University has named renowned artist and long-time Edmonds College supporter d’Elaine Johnson as the recipient of its College of Arts and Humanities 2020 Distinguished Alumni award.
The Distinguished Alumni award recognizes Johnson, a 1954 CWU graduate, for her body of work as a distinguished artist and 24 years as a Seattle Public Schools art teacher.
Edmonds College has partnered with Central Washington University since 1975, and CWU-Lynnwood has been co-located on the EC campus for the past 45 years to provide greater access to continued education for bachelor’s degree seeking students.