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Career Development & Community Engagement

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Welcome To The Encova Career Development Center

Our goal is to help students and alumni SOAR into their dream careers! Schedule a career coaching appointment today by clicking the link below.

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Our Mission

The mission of the Career Development Center at Fairmont State University is to promote the professional and personal growth of the individuals it serves.

Statement of Purpose

The Office of Career Services will provide support and resources to equip students and alumni for lifelong professional and career development.

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Community Engagement
At Fairmont State University, our mission is to foster a vibrant, inclusive community through meaningful engagement and collaboration. We are dedicated to empowering students, faculty, and staff to connect with and contribute to the broader community. We aim to cultivate a culture of social responsibility, lifelong learning, and mutual respect by promoting active participation in service projects, civic initiatives, and partnerships.

Upcoming Events

Welcome Weekend-Day of Action

Sunday August 25, 2024

Falcon Center Gym 1

Details are as follows:
12 - 12:30 p.m. - Lunch
12:30 p.m. - Kickoff
12:45 p.m. - Group photo

 

JC Penney's Suit Up Event

Sunday September 15, 2024

JC Penney's Morgantown Mall

4 - 6 p.m.

Exercise Science Professional Exploration Day

Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

Falcon Center Conference Rooms (3rd Floor)

11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Sci-Tech Career Fair

Thursday, October 31st, 2024

Colebank Gym

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

 

 

Contact Us

Have questions about the career services available to you or want to request help finding a job? Let us know and we'll get back to you as soon as we can. 

Susan Rodriguez

Senior Director of Career Services & Community Engagement

 248 Hardway Hall

 (304) 333-3670

 susan.rodriguez@fairmontstate.edu

Ja-Rhonda Staples

Career Counselor

 248 Hardway Hall

 304-333-3665

 jarhonda.staples@fairmontstate.edu

Reghan Mollohan

Graduate Assistant, Career Development/ Community Engagement/ Alumni Association

 248 Hardway Hall

 304-367-4801

 rmollohan@students.fairmontstate.edu

Nicole Samson

Title III Career Connections Coordinator

 248 Hardway Hall

 304-367-4644

 nicole.samson@fairmontstate.edu