Institutional Advancement

The Division of Institutional Advancement is the fundraising, marketing, and external relations arm of Lincoln University. It supports the university's goals and objectives in several ways: provides quality marketing materials that enhance the institution's brand image; responds in a timely manner to requests for information from the media and the general public; maintains a vibrant and robust website; forges partnerships with corporate and civic organizations; solicits, records and stewards gifts and grants; maintains relationships with the university's alumni and friends.

Institutional Advancement oversees the following areas:


Contact
Phone: 484-365-7440
Office Address: Azikiwe-Nkrumah Hall First Floor
Ava Willis-Barksdale Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the Lincoln University Foundation awillisbarksdale@lincoln.edu 484-365-5126
  • Azikiwe-Nkrumah Hall Room 104
Shari R. Burruss Shari R. Burruss, CRE Executive Assistant, Division of Institutional Advancement sburruss@lincoln.edu 484-365-7440
  • Azikiwe-Nkrumah Hall Room 102