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Jennifer Vizas (Jen) is the Senior Director of Special Projects in the Office of Information Technology at Duke University. This team with expertise in project management, communication, and training, is responsible for rolling out small-to-large scale service implementations, including new or major changes to Duke’s technology environment. Jen oversees the Code+ and DTech Scholars programs.
She has been with OIT since July 2000. Prior to this position, she led a team that managed all all aspects of the end-to-end service implementation, was a project manager for the OIT-Project Office for 7 years and was the Manager of OIT-Academic Technology Services for 4 years. During her time with OIT, she took time off to focus on raising her children. Prior to coming to Duke, Jen was the Director of Information Technology at Hood College in Frederick, Maryland. She oversaw the delivery of centralized information technology services to the Hood College community.