Dougherty is an accomplished higher education professional with over a decade of experience in enrollment management and student services. Currently serving as the Associate Vice President/Registrar at Madison Area Technical College, Bill excels in strategic planning, policy development, and process improvement. He is recognized for his ability to lead high-performing teams, implement innovative solutions, and champion access, equity, inclusion, and retention initiatives. Prior to joining Madison Area Technical College, Bill worked in Student Leadership at Clark University and the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Dougherty holds a master’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, a bachelor’s degree from Edgewood College, and a certificate in Leadership in Strategic Enrollment Management from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
2024 SEM-EP Graduate
Capstone: Literature Review on Strategic Enrollment Management in Community Colleges