After a comprehensive search, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History proudly welcomes Nikki Diller as the newest addition to the leadership team, assuming the role of Vice President of Collections, Interpretation, and Programs. Nikki’s appointment heralds an exciting chapter for the museum as we embark on enhancing our offerings and fostering innovative community engagement.
“We are delighted that Nikki will be joining us,” said museum president, Regina Faden, Ph.D. “She brings with her significant experience in leadership, creativity in developing programs, collections care, and conservation. I am excited to see where Nikki’s vision for enhancing the visitor’s experience takes us in the future.”
With a rich background in museums and a demonstrated passion for nurturing curiosity and lifelong learning, Nikki embodies the ethos of the Museum. Drawing from her extensive experience in exhibit curation, educational programming, and visitor interpretation, Nikki is well-positioned to steer the Museum toward new heights. Her adeptness in developing captivating exhibitions and educational initiatives promises to invigorate our collections, programming, and visitor experiences.
“I am deeply honored to join the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History at this exciting moment in its history. Growing up in North Texas, I have always been aware of the Museum’s profound legacy and integral role within the community,” expressed Nikki. “I consider it a true privilege to contribute to the ongoing growth and enhancement of this legacy through innovative programming, world-class exhibits, and a steadfast commitment to caring for the Museum’s vast History and Science collections at the highest standards.”
A North Texas native, Nikki earned an MA in Art History from Tulane University in Louisiana, and her BA in United States History from Texas A&M University.
In her capacity, Nikki will oversee the meticulous curation and preservation of our extensive collections, ensuring their accessibility and relevance to diverse audiences. Furthermore, she will spearhead the development of engaging programming tailored to connect visitors of all ages with the science and history of Texas and the Southwest. The Museum is excited to extend a warm welcome to Ms. Nikki Diller as part of the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History team.
The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, a distinguished institution established in 1941, is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums and proudly holds Affiliate status with the Smithsonian Institute. Anchored by a diverse and enriching collection spanning science and history, the museum is committed to lifelong learning. Engaging visitors through vibrant programs and exhibits, it interprets the rich tapestry of Texas and the Southwest. The museum’s commitment to education is reflected in its innovative programs, designed to inspire and educate learners of all ages. From interactive workshops to immersive exhibits, the museum provides a dynamic environment for curiosity and intellectual growth. For more information about educational programs, exhibits, and events, visit www.fwmuseum.org.
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