Dr. Danisha Williams Selected as Lincoln University of Missouri’s Executive Director of Enrollment Management

Dr. Danisha Williams will oversee Admissions, Student Financial Services, Registrar, and Scholarships in her role as executive director of enrollment management for Lincoln University of Missouri.

Lincoln University of Missouri has promoted Dr. Danisha Williams to the role of executive director of enrollment management, effective July 1, 2024.

As executive director of enrollment management, Dr. Williams will provide oversight for the offices of Admissions, Student Financial Services, Registrar, and scholarships.  

"In the past two years, Dr. Williams’s leadership has been integral in growing our new student enrollment," said Lincoln University President Dr. John B. Moseley. "We look forward to building upon that momentum in both our recruitment and retention efforts as she guides the Enrollment Management team."

Williams joined Lincoln University as the director of admissions in July 2022. Prior to joining Lincoln, she was the director of admission and recruitment at Mississippi Valley State University in Itta Bena, Mississippi. She began her career in higher education in 2010 at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, where she held various roles in residence life and the Office of Admissions, including director of admission and recruitment.

A native of Champaign, Illinois, Williams holds a Doctor of Education in Leadership and Professional Practice from Trevecca Nazarene University, a Master of Public Administration from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Fisk University.