Dr. Kyle Farmbry began serving as the 10th President of Guilford College on Jan. 1, 2022. Previously, Dr. Farmbry was Dean of the Graduate School at Rutgers University-Newark. Before joining the faculty of Rutgers, he taught at the University of Texas at San Antonio, San Diego State University, and Grand Valley State University. In 2017-18, Dr. Farmbry served as an American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow. In this role, Dr. Farmbry worked with the Vice-Chancellor (President) of the University of Pretoria in South Africa and examined university-based innovation and the implementation of the University of Pretoria - Mamelodi Campus’ anchor institution strategy. In May 2016, Dr. Farmbry launched the United States-South African Higher Education Network, an effort aimed at building enhanced collaboration between higher education institutions in South Africa and the United States. Dr. Farmbry received his B.A., M.P.A., and Ph.D. degrees from The George Washington University. Dr. Farmbry completed his J.D. degree at the Rutgers University School of Law.
History of Employment
Primary Policy Areas
Education, Foreign Policy, Housing, International Aid and Development, Nonprofit/Philanthropy, Poverty, Urban Affairs
Primary Sector of Expertise
Academic
Primary Functions
Academic Faculty, Academic Administration, Grants Management, Organizational Structure/Design/Development, Strategic Planning
