Dr. Aly WilliamsEducation
Midland University is excited to announce Dr. Aly Williams as the university’s 17th president. Williams served as Vice President of Academic Affairs, College of Arts and Sciences, and Chief Academic Officer at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Indiana.
She is an experienced executive with over 25 years of dedicated service in higher education and extensive experience as a faculty member and leader. Prior to her appointment as Vice President for Academic Affairs in 2020, she served as Professor of Exercise Science and Athletic Training at Indiana Wesleyan for 20 years, including 10 years working as an athletic trainer for Indiana Wesleyan Athletics.
Williams earned a Psychology degree from Indiana Wesleyan and an MS in Physical Education from Eastern Illinois University. She later earned her PhD in Public Health from Walden University. Williams and her husband of 25 years, Adam, have three children (Jacklin, Grant, Luke), a son-in-law (JD) and two grandchildren (Rose and Everly).
