Background
Robinson, Sylvia Evans was born on March 16, 1948 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Warren Douglas and Sylvia Lucille (Johnson) Evans.
Robinson, Sylvia Evans was born on March 16, 1948 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Warren Douglas and Sylvia Lucille (Johnson) Evans.
Bachelor, Sanford University, 1970. Master of Arts, Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1972.
Dean, Wellesley (Massachusetts) College, 1977-1986; special assistant to commissioner, Rhode Island Office Higher Education, Providence, 1986-1991; executive director, Rhode Island Children's Crusade for Higher Education, Providence, since 1991.
Board directors Leadership Rhode Island, Providence, since 1988, Public Education Fund, Providence, 1987-1994, Rhode Island Anti-Drug Coalition, Providence, 1992-1994. Board trustees Johnson and Wales University, Providence, since 1993. Advisory committee Children's Initiative Task Force, United Way of Southeast New England, Providence, 1992-1994.
Member American Association Higher Education, American Council of Education.
Married John M. Robinson. Children: Kamilah, Nailah, Earl, Matthew.