Donna R. Brooks Endowment

This scholarship was stablished in 2013 by Dr. Donna R. Brooks to support undergraduate, full-time students majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Dr. Brooks earned her B.S. and M.S. from Hampton University in Virginia and went on to obtain her Ph.D. from Purdue University in Indiana. She currently holds the American Speech-Language Hearing Association’s certificate of clinical competency and is licensed by the state of Georgia. Dr. Brooks began her teaching career at Armstrong in 1995 and since her tenure, she has served as Department Head and as Interim Dean of the College of Health Professions where she currently serves as the Assistant Dean. Dr. Brooks played an instrumental role in gaining initial accreditation for the Communication Sciences and Disorders program in 2004.

“Speech-language pathology is a great field and thanks to scholarships, I was able to complete my education from start to finish with very little debt. This is my opportunity to give back!” Donna Brooks, 2013