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Employee Profile

Name: Sharon Yarbrough

Title: Director, Institutional Effectiveness, Research and Planning

Major responsibilities: Coordinate and assist in various institutional data collection, reporting and informational-sharing functions

Length of service at the College: 7 ½ years

Place of birth: Dyer (down the road from Dyersburg, in northwest Tennessee)

Family members: Husband, daughter/son-in-law, son/daughter-in-law, five grandchildren, three stepdaughters/two stepsons-in-law, one stepson/stepdaughter-in-law, two stepgrandchildren

Something no one knows about you: I played intercollegiate basketball.

Greatest achievement or proudest moment: Earning a doctoral degree late in life.

Favorite things outside work: Showing Tennessee walking horses.

Most rewarding part of your job: Working with great people.

Most influential person in your life and why: My father—he was an honest and caring man who led by example.

Favorite quote: “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”—Ralph Waldo Emerson



 

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