CURES Community Engagement Coordinator, and Faith Community Research Network Co-Director at WSU Rochelle Chapman was recognized with some amazing women Carolyn Clifford WXYZ, Jillian L. Blackwell, Dr. Donna L. Bell, Shamayim Harris and Danielle D. Hughes as one of "The Most Influential African American Women in Metropolitan Detroit" on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at St. John's Banquet and Conference Center.

The theme: Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope. The Keynote Speaker was Carolyn Clifford, Award-Winning Journalist and WXYZ-TV Channel 7 News Anchor; the Mistress of Ceremony is Beverly Smith, Publisher, Detroit Smart Pages Newspaper.