Shayna Seymour Biography
Shayna Seymour is an Emmy award-winning journalist serving as co-anchor of Chronicle, WCVB’s award-winning nightly news magazine. She previously served as a reporter, producer and co-Anchor of WCVB’s weekend EyeOpener newscast.
Shayna Seymour Age
She was born on March 14, 1970, in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA.
Shayna Seymour Education
Seymour holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Spelman and Master of Science degree in Broadcast Journalism from Syracuse University.
Shayna Seymour Parents
Shayna is the daughter of Charlena Seymour and Harry N. Seymour.
Shayna Seymour Father
Her father, Harry is an educator and painter. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from Howard University. He earned his Masters of Arts degree in Speech Patholgy from The Ohio State University and has Ph.D in Speech and Hearing Science.
He works asa painter at Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts where he developed a unique method and style of painting, combining traditional scratch art methodology with pan and wax pastels.
Shayna Seymour Mother
Shayna’s mother, Charlena is a retired professor. She earned a B.F.A. degree in drama and theater arts from Howard University. She went on to receive her M.A. degree in speech and hearing science in 1967, and her Ph.D. degree in speech and hearing science in 1971, both from The Ohio State University.
She began her teaching career in 1971 as an assistant professor at the he University of Massachusetts Amherst’s Department of Communication Disorders. She was promoted to associate professor in 1978.
In 1983 she served as the Graduate Program Director in the Department of Communication Disorders for one year. The next year, she was appointed chair of the department. She was promoted to full professor in 1989, and was appointed dean of the Graduate School in 1994.
In 2001, Seymour assumed the position of interim provost and senior vice chancellor for academic affairs; and in 2004 she was appointed provost. In 2009, Seymour retired from the University of Massachusetts Amherst to serve as provost of Simmons College in Boston, Massachusetts. She retired from Simmons in 2013.
Shayna Seymour Brother
Shayna has a brother known as Harry Alexander.
Shayna Seymour Husband – Shayna Seymour Carr
Shayna is married to Stephen Carr since August 2007. He is a school administrator and also owns a restaurant, the Anejo Mexican Bistro located in Falmouth, Massachusetts.
Shayna Seymour Children
Together with her husband, they have two children a son named Blake and a daughter named Paige Jeannette Carr.
Shayna Seymour Chronicle
Shayna serves as producer and co-anchor for WCVB-TV’s award-winning nightly news magazine, “Chronicle” since April 2006. She also serves as a filling in on the weekend Eyeopener on NewsCenter 5 and can be heard every Monday afternoon on Lowell’s 980 WCAP-AM. During her tenure, she has received seven local Emmy Awards and received another honor at the 38th Annual New England Emmy Awards.
She previously served as an anchor of the morning and noon newscasts as well as general assignment reporter at WGGB-TV, Springfield. She began her career in journalism at WSTM-TV in Syracuse, NY.
Shayna Seymour Net worth
She has an estimated net worth of $100,000.
Shayna Seymour Weight Loss
There is no available information regarding her weight loss.