U.S. Senator Katie Britt (center) with Tuskegee University President and CEO Dr. Mark Brown (left) and Norma Clayton, chair of the Tuskegee University Board of Trustees (right) – Photo from Office of U.S. Senator Katie Britt
U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Alabama) has received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Tuskegee University during its homecoming weekend convocation.
The University said it was honoring Britt in recognition of her steadfast leadership and advocacy on behalf of the university.
“Senator Britt’s actions, as a friend of Tuskegee, it’s not just talk,” Dr. Mark Brown, President and CEO of Tuskegee University, said during the convocation. “She has successfully launched the successful Aviation Science Program in our College of Engineering as a result of her support. Ma’am

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