Dr. Rubin Cockrell
Awards received:
Southern Regional Educational Board Minority Doctoral Scholars Fellow
Covington Who’s Who in International Business
Covington Who’s Who in International Education
Who’s Who Amongst Great Black Speakers
S.H.A.R.P. Training in Leadership Excellence Award
International Rock Steady Award for Superior Performance in Teaching, Training & Advising from U.S. Army in South Korea
International Rock Steady Award for Superior Performance in Teaching, Training & Advising from U.S. Army Japan in Okinawa, Japan
International Training of Leadership Excellence Award in Seoul, South Korea
Ichi Dan Professional Excellence Award in Tokyo Japan
Exceptional Merit of Achievement Award for International Teaching, Training and Advising of Service Leaders
Vigilant Service of Excellence Award for Teaching, Training and Advising in Guantanamo Bay Cuba
Nashville Top Black 40 Under 40 Award Recipient
Instructor of the Year at Tennessee Prison for Woman
Madeline Fulbright International Specialist through U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs
100 Most Leading African Americans by the Nashville Business Net
Top 100 Business Leaders Recipient of Business Leaders Magazine
2 Generational Award Recipient
Walmart Institute of Racial Equity Award Recipient
Racial Justice and DEI&B Advocacy Award
Featured in:
Black Enterprise Magazine
Inspire Magazine
TBN Broadcast Network
State of Tennessee Institute for Public Service
Benjamin Crump Social Justice Institute
The Connect Magazine
U.S. Army Japan Bulletin
Guantanamo Bay Cuba Wire Edition
Brothers of the Academy Edition
United States Forces Korea Bulletin
Cleveland Benedictine High School Alumni Special Highlight
Great Black Speakers Bureau
Fisk University Alumni Highlight
Tennessee State University Alumni Highlight
Tennessee B.E.S.T. Program Highlight
Case Western Reserve University National Youth Sports Program Most Influential Alumnus
Stay on the Go Magazine
Erie Chinese Journal Magazine
Business Leaders Magazine
Southern Regional Educational Board Scholars Bulletin
Programs taught at:
Fisk University
Tennessee State University
Vanderbilt University
Austin Peay State University
Motlow Community College
Strayer University
Anthem Career College
University of Phoenix
Riverbend Maximum Prison Facility
Charles Bass Correctional Prison Facility
TN Prison for Women B.E.S.T. Program
Corrections One Academy
Military Sexual Harassment and Response Prevention Academy
Belmont University
Knowledge Academy
University of Tennessee Knoxville Institute of Public Service
Warrensville Heights School District
Nashville Metropolitan School District
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Hartford School District
Cleveland Metropolitan School District
Cleveland Benedictine High School
Meta Data Center
Mortenson Construction
Turner Construction
Fortiss Construction
National Electrical Contractor Association
County Technical Assistance Service (CTAS)
Municipal Technical Advisory Service(MTAS)