Nicole is responsible for providing high-level consultation and administrative decision-making on behalf of the Division of Advancement and the UIS Vice Chancellor for Advancement/UIF Senior Vice President, general management of the Division of Advancement infrastructure, including budget and finance, policy management and compliance, gift fund administration, and division HR operations. Nicole served in the United States Air Force and has worked in public service since 2009. Nicole is a 2021 graduate of the MPA program at UIS. She enjoys spending time with her family, reading, sewing, and needlepoint.