Dr. Yasmine Farley has been named theDirector of Career Services at Fayetteville State University (FSU). She willreport to Dr. Janice Haynie, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs.
Farley comes to FSU from CampbellUniversity where served as Director of Career Services. She has been acontributor and innovator in higher education for 12 years. “Weare extremely pleased to welcome Dr. Farley to our team. I am confident that will enhance andexpand career services at FSU and will work collaboratively with university andcommunity partners,” Haynie said.
Many of Farley’s career highlights havefocused on building robust career development programs in partnership withfaculty and community organizations designed to provide students with a myriadof opportunities to enhance their professional skills.
Farley earned her bachelor’s degreein English from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, a Master ofScience degree in Adult Education from North Carolina Agricultural andTechnical State University, and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in HigherEducation from Old Dominion University. Her career services experience alsoincludes work at Barton College, Old Dominion University, and RegentUniversity.
Farley is committed to strengtheningcareer services to ensure our students gain professional skills throughhigh-impact curricular and co-curricular activities and are career ready whenthey graduate. With experience at smaller institutions with limited resources,Farley brings a unique tactical excellence and strategic planning capabilitythat will be an asset to FSU as we move forward in our new strategic plan.
About FayettevilleState University
Fayetteville State University is aconstituent institution of The University of North Carolina System and thesecond-oldest public institution of higher education in the state, having beenfounded in 1867. FSU is a historically black university offering degrees at thebaccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral levels. With more than 6,700 students,Fayetteville State University is among the most diverse institutions in thenation. To learn more about Fayetteville State University, visit www.uncfsu.edu.
