Nicole Willis is an accomplished Director of Mhci Student Affairs at the prestigious Human-Computer Interaction Institute - Carnegie Mellon University - School of Computer Science. She has an extensive academic background in American Literature and American Studies, having studied at the University of Southern California. Willis has previously served as the Associate Director of Mhci as well as Master's Program Coordinator, also at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute. With her decade-long experience as a higher education advisor at the undergraduate and graduate levels, Willis has been instrumental in guiding students towards achieving academic success.

She is a passionate advocate of education and is renowned for her valuable contributions towards the field of Human-Computer Interaction. Her expertise in American Literature and Studies combined with a keen interest in Human-Computer Interaction has made her a sought after academic figure in the industry. Her empathetic and professional approach to the role of higher education advisor has secured her place among the academic elite at Carnegie Mellon University.