[Kucashunwe ku i-athikili ephelele nguNicolette Hylan-King]

Ekupheleni kukaDisemba, uJon Olson uzophothula umsebenzi wakhe weminyaka engama-23 njengompetha wokufundisa ontanga ngokubhala ePenn State. Njengomprofesa ohlangene wokubhala eMnyangweni we-English kanye nesazi sokuhlala sokubhala nokuxhumana ePenn State Learning, u-Olson ufundise izizukulwane zabafundisi bontanga ngokubhala futhi walolonga umbono kanye nomkhuba oqondisa izikhungo zokubhala zikaPenn State.

Igalelo lika-Olson emkhakheni wokuphathwa kohlelo lokubhala kanye nokufundiswa kontanga ngokubhala liye lamukelwa ngokuqokwa okuningana nemiklomelo. Usebenze njengomengameli we-International Writing Centers Association kusuka ngo-2003-05. Uthole i-NCPTW's Ron Maxwell Award for Distinguised Leadership in Promoting the Collaborative Learning Practices of Peer Tutors in Writing (2008) kanye ne-International Writing Center Association kaMuriel Harris Ovelele Service Award (2020).