Dr. Sybril Brown, affectionately known as “Dr. Syb,” is a Vanderbilt-educated, Harvard-trained, two-time Emmy award-winning multimedia journalist, author, international speaker and presenter. Dr. Syb is a Professor at Belmont University, where she is close to celebrating her 20th anniversary. A board member of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and TEDx Nashville, Dr. Syb earned her Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration from Vanderbilt University, her M.Ed. in College Student Personnel from Loyola University of Chicago and her B.A. in Broadcast and Electronic Communication from Marquette University. She has also been faculty consultant for the Association of American Colleges and Universities, a general assignment reporter at WTCF, assistant professor at Middle Tennessee State University, senior public affairs officer at Vanderbilt and desk assistant at WBBM. A well sought after speaker, her passions include volunteering.
