Professor Katherine Yvonne Brown in the School of Occupational Therapy has been nominated by Chicago State University’s School of Occupational Therapy to represent the College of Allied Health for their 2005 Outstanding Alumni Award.
Brown was also nominated for the National Coalition of 100 Black Women,Inc.’s, Metropolitan Nashville Chapter Davis-Galloway Empowerment Award. Brown also successfully chartered the Tennessee Black Occupational Therapy Caucus. This organization provides free memberships to students of African descent enrolled in Occupational Therapy and Occupational Therapy Assistant programs throughout the state of Tennessee.