DEPARTMENT

Executive Director, Programs and Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Dean of Humanities

BIOGRAPHY

Nyeva has worked at Rice since 2012. Throughout her career, she’s held positions in strategic planning, project management, admissions, diversity outreach, advocacy and student programming. In her current position with the School of Humanities, she manages staff teams, oversees complex administrative projects, liaises with Development and Alumni Relations, and provides support to the dean and executive team. She joined the Staff Council in 2023 to become an advocate for staff across the university and is looking forward to serving in this new role!