Brown Renames Graduate School Diversity Fellowships In Honor Of First Black Ph.D. Alumna
November 30, 2022
November 30, 2022
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Nov. 30 (TNSres) -- Brown University issued the following news release:
After a collaborative research effort led in large part by recent Ph.D. graduate N'Kosi Oates, the Graduate School at Brown University has renamed its diversity fellowships in honor of Mae Belle Williamson Simmons, who earned her Ph.D. in psychology from Brown in 1962 -- the earliest known Black woman to earn her doctoral degree from the University.
Alycia Mosley Austi . . .
After a collaborative research effort led in large part by recent Ph.D. graduate N'Kosi Oates, the Graduate School at Brown University has renamed its diversity fellowships in honor of Mae Belle Williamson Simmons, who earned her Ph.D. in psychology from Brown in 1962 -- the earliest known Black woman to earn her doctoral degree from the University.
Alycia Mosley Austi . . .