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Contact: David West (west@nsula.edu
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News Bureau
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, LA 71497
(318) 357-6466
12/09/2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NATCHITOCHES-Jennifer Videtto has been named director of Institutional Research at Northwestern State University. Her duties will include compiling data on the university and handling internal and external requests for information.
Videtto is a graduate of West Virginia University. She also holds a Master's of Business Administration from the University of Louisville and has done additional work at the University of Texas-Tyler.
For the past 14 years, Videtto has worked in higher education. She has served as director of the Academic Advising Center for Undecided Majors at Stephen F. Austin State University, overseeing the startup of the Center by developing its services, job descriptions for staff and related activities.
Videtto was also assistant director of minority and women's engineering programs at the University of Missouri at Rolla. In that position, she developed a week-long introduction to engineering camp for high school students and selected scholarship recipients. Her duties also included assuming responsibility for the seamless transfer of students participating in three unique partnerships between corporations, community colleges and the university.
She also worked as coordinator of undergraduate advising in the College of Business Administration at the University of Texas-Tyler. Videtto advised all new students in the college along with continuing students prior to their acceptance into the college. She also participated in recruiting fairs and worked with the university's Mexican Exchange Program.
Videtto was also a lecturer and adjunct lecturer at UT-Tyler and received Outstanding Faculty Recognition for three years. She was also named Outstanding Faculty Member by students in Alpha Chi.
Before working in higher education, Videtto was a production control manager and quality control engineer for General Electric Company for five years.