Biography
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Nicole Williams serves as the Associate Director for International Student and Scholar Services for SEVIS Compliance. She is a dedicated higher education professional with over 20 years of experience in Student Affairs and is committed to creating inclusive, welcoming environments that support student success, belonging, and well-being.
Throughout her career, Nicole has had roles in mental health counseling, residential life, student success, and disability and access, providing her with a holistic understanding of student development, support, and retention.
Nicole earned a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership from the University of Southern Indiana. Her dissertation examined the role of mentorship within higher education.
Nicole is passionate about student advocacy, meaningful engagement, and creating opportunities that empower students to thrive academically, personally, and professionally. In her free time, she enjoys crafting, traveling, and outdoor festivals.