Jennifer is Assistant Director of Admissions in the District Admissions and Records Office at Tarrant County College in Fort Worth, Texas. Prior to her current position, she worked in the Admissions Office at Texas A&M University-Kingsville in Kingsville, Texas, the Graduate Admissions Office at the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho and in the International Admissions Office at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. Jennifer has been working in the field of international admissions and credential evaluation for more than 25 years. She has been a member of AACRAO since 1995. As an AACRAO member, she has served as a member of the International Publications Advisory Committee since 2004, chairing that Committee from 2011-2016, and she served as a member of the International Admission Committee. In March 2016, Jennifer was selected to be a member of the AACRAO International Evaluation Standards Council (IESC). She was elected to the Board of Directors as VP for International Education for a three-year term starting in March 2018.
Jennifer is the author of the “Belgium” and “Canada: New Brunswick” profiles for AACRAO EDGE. She provided the “Resource Organizations, Agencies, and Institutions” and “Publications and Other Useful Resources” appendices for the 2001 edition of The AACRAO International Guide, and was a co-author on Chapter Twenty-Two: The Art of Credential Evaluation in the 2016 edition of The AACRAO International Guide for which she was also asked to provide the Introduction.
Jennifer served on the NCAA International Student Record Committee 2009-2018, serving as Chair of that committee from 2015-2018. She was a member of NAFSA from 1995-2007 and has previously served on both the Physician Assistant Professional Standards Committee and the Credentials Committee for the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing (now known simply as CGFNS). She holds a bachelor’s in Anthropology from the University of North Texas and a master’s in Anthropology from the University of Idaho.