Nicholas Farmer

Associate Director, ESTEEM Admissions, University and Channel Partnerships

Nick Farmer is the Associate Director of Admissions, University and Channel Partnerships for the ESTEEM Graduate Program. He has worked for the University of Notre Dame since 2009, starting in development as a fundraising and annual giving leader for the Mendoza School of Business’s graduate programs.

For 11 years prior to his role with ESTEEM, he led student recruitment and admissions for the Mendoza College of Business's portfolio of working professional programs, including the Executive MBA, the M.S. in Business Analytics, and the M.S. in Finance programs, while also building and enhancing corporate partnerships to complement Mendoza's graduate program offerings.

Nick’s first job was working for Edward Lowe, the entrepreneur responsible for inventing Kitty Litter, but higher education has always been his passion. He has worked in higher education marketing, communications, fundraising and student recruitment for more than 20 years.

Nick holds a Master of Science in Integrated Marketing Communications from Northwestern University, a professional certificate in Executive Integral Leadership from the University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business, and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Notre Dame College of Arts & Letters, awarded in 1990.