Sylvia Cook

Sylvia Cook is an experienced education and student services professional currently serving as a Student Services Specialist at Maricopa Community Colleges since September 2017. In this role, Sylvia advises students on admissions, registration, and academic planning while participating in programs like Guided Pathways and New Student Orientation. Prior positions include Senior Editor at SPOT 127 Youth Media Center, where curriculum development and student recruitment were emphasized, and Learning Facilitator roles that involved training large groups spanning over 12,000 employees. Sylvia's earlier experience includes significant achievements in the television industry, notably winning an Emmy for sports production, and roles in online academic counseling at the University of Phoenix. Sylvia holds an M.A. in Education Curriculum & Instruction from the University of Phoenix and a B.A. in Economics from Spelman College.