Nixsa Cruz-De Witt

Nixsa Cruz-De Witt began her career in higher education over 14 years ago at Polk State College in Winter Haven, Florida. At Polk State, she worked for several departments including the President’s Office, the College Information Office, the Office of Communications and Public Affairs, and from 2013-2020 served as Sr. Program Specialist for the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. She has participated in several leadership opportunities including the Annual Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Conference, the Women in Leadership Seminar in Lakeland, Florida, and the Polk State Emerging Leaders Professional Series: Class II.

In October 2020, Nixsa joined the Academic Affairs Office as executive assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty. She believes in student success and is excited to join Brevard and be part of its mission in experiential education that inspires action.