2022 the American Library Association awarded the Chesnutt Library a grant of $20,000 to purchase laptops for students.
The Library is a member of the HBCU Library Alliance.
== Journal ==
The College of Education, Office of Research Initiatives, and Fayetteville State University sponsor and publish the Journal of Research Initiatives (JRI). JRI publishes its issues bi-annually. This is an independent, peer-reviewed, and methodologically diverse open-access journal edited by Dr. Linda Wilson-Jones.
== Student life ==
=== Student organizations ===
Fayetteville State University students may participate in over 78 registered student organizations, including sororities and fraternities. An active intramural program offers students the opportunity to participate in flag football, basketball, track and field, soccer, and swimming. Many other organizations are continually added on a yearly basis at this school.
=== Athletics ===
Fayetteville State University currently participates in 10 NCAA sports, including …
