Tyler L. Hough

Employer Engagement Lead @ Rice Business | Award-winning higher education strategy leader | Author & Speaker

Role
Director of Employer Engagement at Rice Business
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Tyler L. Hough

An award‑winning higher education leader, Tyler L. Hough, MS, has spent the past decade building and guiding institutions that make a real impact on the world. He bridges strategy and execution—helping leaders and organizations navigate uncertainty, connect disparate insights, and translate them into high‑impact initiatives.At Rice Business, Tyler heads the employer engagement team, forging strategic partnerships with industry leaders to create meaningful opportunities for MBA students and alumni. His scholarly work and presentations explore experiential education, student development, and cross‑functional collaboration, earning him honors from the Rainbow PUSH Coalition and the Society for Experiential Education.Tyler holds an MS in higher education policy from Northwestern University’s School of Education and Social Policy, a BA in political science from Loyola University Chicago, and certificates in finance, project management strategy, and DEI from the University of Chicago.

Experience

  1. Director of Employer Engagement

    Rice Business

    Jan 2024 — Present · Houston, TX, US

    responsible for building and managing relationships with employers to enhance job opportunities for MBA students. in partnership with Career Services leadership team, lead strategic planning, employer partnerships, and development of performance metrics to ensure strong employment outcomes for students.

Education

  • University of Chicago

    Certificates in Project Management Strategy, Finance, and Inclusive Leadership

  • Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

    Certificate, Organizational Leadership

  • Loyola University Chicago

    BA, Political Science (honors); minor in Business Administration

  • Northwestern University

    MS, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Skills

  • Word
  • Research
  • Leadership Development
  • Staff Development
  • Teaching
  • Time Management
  • Community Outreach
  • Career Counseling
  • Tutoring
  • Leadership
  • Training
  • Microsoft Word
  • Resume Writing
  • Teamwork
  • Social Networking
  • Student Engagement
  • Program Development
  • Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Event Management
  • Excel
  • Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Event Planning
  • Marketing Communications
  • Facebook
  • Student Services
  • Student Leadership
  • Social Media
  • Political Science
  • Fundraising
  • Telephone Skills
  • Photoshop
  • Nonprofits
  • Emerging Leaders
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Servant Leadership
  • Student Affairs
  • Critical Thinking
  • Press Releases

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