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	==Career==		==Career==
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	From 1980 to 1992, Vitter progressed through the faculty ranks in the Department of Computer Science at [[Brown University]] in [[Providence, Rhode Island]]. He was awarded tenure in 1985 at the age of 29.		From 1980 to 1992, Vitter progressed through the faculty ranks in the Department of Computer Science at [[Brown University]] in [[Providence, Rhode Island]]. He was awarded tenure in 1985 at the age of 29.

			From 2002 to 2008, Vitter was the Frederick Hovde Dean of the College of Science at [[Purdue University]] in [[West Lafayette, Indiana]], where he led the development of two strategic plans, establishing a dual focus of excellence in core departments and in multidisciplinary collaborations. He oversaw net growth by roughly 60 faculty members and launched the collaborative design of an innovative outcomes-based college curriculum.
	At [[Duke University]] in [[Durham, North Carolina]] from 1993 to 2002, Vitter held a distinguished professorship as the Gilbert, Louis, and Edward Lehrman Professor. He chaired the Department of Computer Science for eight and a half years, during which time external research funding increased to 250%, and
	the department attained a top-20 national ranking.

		⚫	Vitter served at [[Texas A&M University]] in [[College Station, Texas]] as provost and executive vice president for academics from 2008 to 2009, leading the 48,000-student university in the development of the institution's academic master plan and launching initiatives advancing faculty start-up allocations, multidisciplinary priorities and diversity. He also oversaw A&M's campus in [[Texas A&M University at Qatar\|Doha, Qatar]].
⚫	Vitter spent sabbatical leaves at the [[Mathematical Sciences Research Institute]] in Berkeley, CA; [[INRIA]] in Rocquencourt, France; [[Ecole Normale Supérieure]] in Paris; [[Bell Laboratories]] in Murray Hill, New Jersey; [[Aarhus University]] in Aarhus, Denmark, and [[INRIA]] in Sophia Antipolis, France.

⚫	From 2002 to 2008, Vitter was the Frederick Hovde Dean of the College of Science at [[Purdue University]] in [[West Lafayette, Indiana]], where he led the development of two strategic plans, focused on excellence in both core disciplines and multidisciplinary collaborations. The college grew in size by roughly 60 faculty members and launched an outcomes-based college curriculum. Vitter served at [[Texas A&M University]] in [[College Station, Texas]] as provost and executive vice president for academics from 2008 to 2009, leading the 48,000-student university in the development of the institution's academic master plan and launching initiatives advancing faculty start-up allocations, multidisciplinary priorities and diversity. He also oversaw A&M's campus in [[Texas A&M University at Qatar\|Doha, Qatar]].

	From 2010 to 2015, Vitter was [[Provost (education)\|provost and executive vice chancellor]] and Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor at the [[University of Kansas]] in [[Lawrence, Kansas]]. As provost, Vitter was the chief academic and operations officer for the Lawrence and Edwards campuses. He co-chaired the development of the KU strategic plan ''Bold Aspirations''<ref>''Bold Aspirations: The Strategic Plan for the University of Kansas, 2012–2017'', http://www.provost.ku.edu/planning/{{Dead link\|date=October 2024 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> and oversaw the creation of the first-ever university-wide KU Core curriculum, expansion of the Schools of Engineering and Business, boosting multidisciplinary research and funding around four strategic initiatives, major growth of technology commercialization and corporate partnerships, and administrative reorganization and efficiency.		From 2010 to 2015, Vitter was [[Provost (education)\|provost and executive vice chancellor]] and Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor at the [[University of Kansas]] in [[Lawrence, Kansas]]. As provost, Vitter was the chief academic and operations officer for the Lawrence and Edwards campuses. He co-chaired the development of the KU strategic plan ''Bold Aspirations''<ref>''Bold Aspirations: The Strategic Plan for the University of Kansas, 2012–2017'', http://www.provost.ku.edu/planning/{{Dead link\|date=October 2024 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> and oversaw the creation of the first-ever university-wide KU Core curriculum, expansion of the Schools of Engineering and Business, boosting multidisciplinary research and funding around four strategic initiatives, major growth of technology commercialization and corporate partnerships, and administrative reorganization and efficiency.

		⚫	Vitter spent sabbatical leaves at the [[Mathematical Sciences Research Institute]] in Berkeley, CA; [[INRIA]] in Rocquencourt, France; [[Ecole Normale Supérieure]] in Paris; [[Bell Laboratories]] in Murray Hill, New Jersey; [[Aarhus University]] in Aarhus, Denmark, and [[INRIA]] in Sophia Antipolis, France.

	On October 29, 2015, Vitter was unanimously named as the 17th chancellor of the [[University of Mississippi]] by the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL). He began duties as chancellor and Distinguished Professor of Computer & Information Science on January 1, 2016.		On October 29, 2015, Vitter was unanimously named as the 17th chancellor of the [[University of Mississippi]] by the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL). He began duties as chancellor and Distinguished Professor of Computer & Information Science on January 1, 2016.
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	He introduced a strategic plan named ''Flagship Forward'',<ref>''Flagship Forward: The University of Mississippi Strategic Plan'', http://flagshipforward.olemiss.edu</ref> with initiatives including a $1 billion building program, multidisciplinary research networks of faculty called Flagship Constellations, annual Technology Summits, major community partnerships through the M Partner program, establishment of the state's first Department of Biomedical Engineering, and extended capacity and reach of the [[University of Mississippi Medical Center]]. The university began to look at [[Confederate States of America\|Confederate]] symbols on campus<ref>{{cite magazine\|last=Ryback\|first=Timothy\|date=September 19, 2017\|title=What Ole Miss Can Teach Universities About Grappling With Their Pasts\|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2017/09/what-ole-miss-can-teach-universities-about-grappling-with-their-pasts/540324/\|magazine=[[The Atlantic]]}}</ref> and established an Office of Diversity and Community Engagement. He unified fundraising across the campuses and led the university to its strongest three-year period of fundraising. In December 2018, the university's status as a [[List of research universities in the United States\|Carnegie R1 research university]], initially attained in January 2016, was reaffirmed.		He introduced a strategic plan named ''Flagship Forward'',<ref>''Flagship Forward: The University of Mississippi Strategic Plan'', http://flagshipforward.olemiss.edu</ref> with initiatives including a $1 billion building program, multidisciplinary research networks of faculty called Flagship Constellations, annual Technology Summits, major community partnerships through the M Partner program, establishment of the state's first Department of Biomedical Engineering, and extended capacity and reach of the [[University of Mississippi Medical Center]]. The university began to look at [[Confederate States of America\|Confederate]] symbols on campus<ref>{{cite magazine\|last=Ryback\|first=Timothy\|date=September 19, 2017\|title=What Ole Miss Can Teach Universities About Grappling With Their Pasts\|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2017/09/what-ole-miss-can-teach-universities-about-grappling-with-their-pasts/540324/\|magazine=[[The Atlantic]]}}</ref> and established an Office of Diversity and Community Engagement. He unified fundraising across the campuses and led the university to its strongest three-year period of fundraising. In December 2018, the university's status as a [[List of research universities in the United States\|Carnegie R1 research university]], initially attained in January 2016, was reaffirmed.

	In November 2018, Vitter announced that he would step down as chancellor to become a regular faculty member on January 4, 2019.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://news.olemiss.edu/ihl-chancellor-vitter-announces-plan-return-faculty-board-thanks-chancellor-service\|title=IHL: Chancellor Vitter Announces Plan to Return to Faculty; Board Thanks Chancellor for His Service\|author=IHL Press Release\|date=November 9, 2018}}</ref> Since July 2020, he is Distinguished Professor Emeritus and ~~has spent~~ his time consulting, working with a startup, and serving as adjunct professor at Tulane University.		In November 2018, Vitter announced that he would step down as chancellor to become a regular faculty member on January 4, 2019.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://news.olemiss.edu/ihl-chancellor-vitter-announces-plan-return-faculty-board-thanks-chancellor-service\|title=IHL: Chancellor Vitter Announces Plan to Return to Faculty; Board Thanks Chancellor for His Service\|author=IHL Press Release\|date=November 9, 2018}}</ref> Since July 2020 he is Distinguished Professor Emeritus and spends his time on consulting, working with a startup, and serving as adjunct professor at Tulane University.

	==Academic interests==		==Academic interests==

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	==Career==		==Career==
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	From 1980 to 1992, Vitter progressed through the faculty ranks in the Department of Computer Science at [[Brown University]] in [[Providence, Rhode Island]]. He was awarded tenure in 1985 at the age of 29.		From 1980 to 1992, Vitter progressed through the faculty ranks in the Department of Computer Science at [[Brown University]] in [[Providence, Rhode Island]]. He was awarded tenure in 1985 at the age of 29.

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	From 1980 to 1992, Vitter progressed through the faculty ranks in the Department of Computer Science at [[Brown University]] in [[Providence, Rhode Island]]. He was awarded tenure in 1985 at the age of 29.		From 1980 to 1992, Vitter progressed through the faculty ranks in the Department of Computer Science at [[Brown University]] in [[Providence, Rhode Island]]. He was awarded tenure in 1985 at the age of 29.

			At [[Duke University]] in [[Durham, North Carolina]] from 1993 to 2002, Vitter held a distinguished professorship as the Gilbert, Louis, and Edward Lehrman Professor. He chaired the Department of Computer Science for eight and a half years, during which time external research funding increased to 250%, and
	From 2002 to 2008, Vitter was the Frederick Hovde Dean of the College of Science at [[Purdue University]] in [[West Lafayette, Indiana]], where he led the development of two strategic plans, establishing a dual focus of excellence in core departments and in multidisciplinary collaborations. He oversaw net growth by roughly 60 faculty members and launched the collaborative design of an innovative outcomes-based college curriculum.
			the department attained a top-20 national ranking.

		⚫	Vitter spent sabbatical leaves at the [[Mathematical Sciences Research Institute]] in Berkeley, CA; [[INRIA]] in Rocquencourt, France; [[Ecole Normale Supérieure]] in Paris; [[Bell Laboratories]] in Murray Hill, New Jersey; [[Aarhus University]] in Aarhus, Denmark, and [[INRIA]] in Sophia Antipolis, France.
⚫	Vitter served at [[Texas A&M University]] in [[College Station, Texas]] as provost and executive vice president for academics from 2008 to 2009, leading the 48,000-student university in the development of the institution's academic master plan and launching initiatives advancing faculty start-up allocations, multidisciplinary priorities and diversity. He also oversaw A&M's campus in [[Texas A&M University at Qatar\|Doha, Qatar]].

		⚫	From 2002 to 2008, Vitter was the Frederick Hovde Dean of the College of Science at [[Purdue University]] in [[West Lafayette, Indiana]], where he led the development of two strategic plans, focused on excellence in both core disciplines and multidisciplinary collaborations. The college grew in size by roughly 60 faculty members and launched an outcomes-based college curriculum. Vitter served at [[Texas A&M University]] in [[College Station, Texas]] as provost and executive vice president for academics from 2008 to 2009, leading the 48,000-student university in the development of the institution's academic master plan and launching initiatives advancing faculty start-up allocations, multidisciplinary priorities and diversity. He also oversaw A&M's campus in [[Texas A&M University at Qatar\|Doha, Qatar]].
⚫	From 2010 to 2015, Vitter was [[Provost (education)\|provost and executive vice chancellor]] and Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor at the [[University of Kansas]] in [[Lawrence, Kansas]]. As provost, Vitter was the chief academic and operations officer for the Lawrence and Edwards campuses. He co-chaired the development of the KU strategic plan ''Bold Aspirations''<ref>''Bold Aspirations: The Strategic Plan for the University of Kansas, 2012–2017'', http://www.provost.ku.edu/planning/{{Dead link\|date=October 2024 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> and oversaw the creation of the first-ever university-wide KU Core curriculum, expansion of the Schools of Engineering and Business, boosting multidisciplinary research and funding around four strategic initiatives, major growth of technology commercialization and corporate partnerships, and administrative reorganization and efficiency.

		⚫	From 2010 to 2015, Vitter was [[Provost (education)\|provost and executive vice chancellor]] and Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor at the [[University of Kansas]] in [[Lawrence, Kansas]]. As provost, Vitter was the chief academic and operations officer for the Lawrence and Edwards campuses. He co-chaired the development of the KU strategic plan ''Bold Aspirations''<ref>''Bold Aspirations: The Strategic Plan for the University of Kansas, 2012–2017'', http://www.provost.ku.edu/planning/{{Dead link\|date=October 2024 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> and oversaw the creation of the first-ever university-wide KU Core curriculum, expansion of the Schools of Engineering and Business, boosting multidisciplinary research and funding around four strategic initiatives, major growth of technology commercialization and corporate partnerships, and administrative reorganization and efficiency.
⚫	Vitter spent sabbatical leaves at the [[Mathematical Sciences Research Institute]] in Berkeley, CA; [[INRIA]] in Rocquencourt, France; [[Ecole Normale Supérieure]] in Paris; [[Bell Laboratories]] in Murray Hill, New Jersey; [[Aarhus University]] in Aarhus, Denmark, and [[INRIA]] in Sophia Antipolis, France.

	On October 29, 2015, Vitter was unanimously named as the 17th chancellor of the [[University of Mississippi]] by the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL). He began duties as chancellor and Distinguished Professor of Computer & Information Science on January 1, 2016.		On October 29, 2015, Vitter was unanimously named as the 17th chancellor of the [[University of Mississippi]] by the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL). He began duties as chancellor and Distinguished Professor of Computer & Information Science on January 1, 2016.
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	He introduced a strategic plan named ''Flagship Forward'',<ref>''Flagship Forward: The University of Mississippi Strategic Plan'', http://flagshipforward.olemiss.edu</ref> with initiatives including a $1 billion building program, multidisciplinary research networks of faculty called Flagship Constellations, annual Technology Summits, major community partnerships through the M Partner program, establishment of the state's first Department of Biomedical Engineering, and extended capacity and reach of the [[University of Mississippi Medical Center]]. The university began to look at [[Confederate States of America\|Confederate]] symbols on campus<ref>{{cite magazine\|last=Ryback\|first=Timothy\|date=September 19, 2017\|title=What Ole Miss Can Teach Universities About Grappling With Their Pasts\|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2017/09/what-ole-miss-can-teach-universities-about-grappling-with-their-pasts/540324/\|magazine=[[The Atlantic]]}}</ref> and established an Office of Diversity and Community Engagement. He unified fundraising across the campuses and led the university to its strongest three-year period of fundraising. In December 2018, the university's status as a [[List of research universities in the United States\|Carnegie R1 research university]], initially attained in January 2016, was reaffirmed.		He introduced a strategic plan named ''Flagship Forward'',<ref>''Flagship Forward: The University of Mississippi Strategic Plan'', http://flagshipforward.olemiss.edu</ref> with initiatives including a $1 billion building program, multidisciplinary research networks of faculty called Flagship Constellations, annual Technology Summits, major community partnerships through the M Partner program, establishment of the state's first Department of Biomedical Engineering, and extended capacity and reach of the [[University of Mississippi Medical Center]]. The university began to look at [[Confederate States of America\|Confederate]] symbols on campus<ref>{{cite magazine\|last=Ryback\|first=Timothy\|date=September 19, 2017\|title=What Ole Miss Can Teach Universities About Grappling With Their Pasts\|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2017/09/what-ole-miss-can-teach-universities-about-grappling-with-their-pasts/540324/\|magazine=[[The Atlantic]]}}</ref> and established an Office of Diversity and Community Engagement. He unified fundraising across the campuses and led the university to its strongest three-year period of fundraising. In December 2018, the university's status as a [[List of research universities in the United States\|Carnegie R1 research university]], initially attained in January 2016, was reaffirmed.

	In November 2018, Vitter announced that he would step down as chancellor to become a regular faculty member on January 4, 2019.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://news.olemiss.edu/ihl-chancellor-vitter-announces-plan-return-faculty-board-thanks-chancellor-service\|title=IHL: Chancellor Vitter Announces Plan to Return to Faculty; Board Thanks Chancellor for His Service\|author=IHL Press Release\|date=November 9, 2018}}</ref> Since July 2020 he is Distinguished Professor Emeritus and ~~spends~~ his time on consulting, working with a startup, and serving as adjunct professor at Tulane University.		In November 2018, Vitter announced that he would step down as chancellor to become a regular faculty member on January 4, 2019.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://news.olemiss.edu/ihl-chancellor-vitter-announces-plan-return-faculty-board-thanks-chancellor-service\|title=IHL: Chancellor Vitter Announces Plan to Return to Faculty; Board Thanks Chancellor for His Service\|author=IHL Press Release\|date=November 9, 2018}}</ref> Since July 2020, he is Distinguished Professor Emeritus and has spent his time consulting, working with a startup, and serving as adjunct professor at Tulane University.

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	'''Jeffrey Scott Vitter''' is a U.S. [[computer scientist]] and academic administrator. Born in 1955 in [[New Orleans]], Vitter has served in several senior higher education administration posts. He is a former chancellor of the [[University of Mississippi]] (Ole Miss).<ref>{{cite web \|title=Jeffrey Vitter Named UM Chancellor \|url=http://news.olemiss.edu/jeffrey-vitter-named-um-chancellor/ \|website=News.OleMiss.edu \|date=2015-10-29 \|access-date=2015-11-14 }}</ref> He assumed the chancellor position on January 1, 2016. His formal investiture to the chancellorship took place on November 10, 2016, at the University of Mississippi's Oxford Campus.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Investiture of Chancellor Jeffrey S. Vitter \|url=http://inauguration.olemiss.edu/ }}</ref>		'''Jeffrey Scott Vitter''' is a U.S. [[computer scientist]] and academic administrator. Born in 1955 in [[New Orleans]], Vitter has served in several senior higher education administration posts. He is a former chancellor of the [[University of Mississippi]] (Ole Miss).<ref>{{cite web \|title=Jeffrey Vitter Named UM Chancellor \|url=http://news.olemiss.edu/jeffrey-vitter-named-um-chancellor/ \|website=News.OleMiss.edu \|date=2015-10-29 \|access-date=2015-11-14 }}</ref> He assumed the chancellor position on January 1, 2016. His formal investiture to the chancellorship took place on November 10, 2016, at the University of Mississippi's Oxford Campus.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Investiture of Chancellor Jeffrey S. Vitter \|url=http://inauguration.olemiss.edu/ }}{{Dead link\|date=October 2024 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

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	Vitter served at [[Texas A&M University]] in [[College Station, Texas]] as provost and executive vice president for academics from 2008 to 2009, leading the 48,000-student university in the development of the institution's academic master plan and launching initiatives advancing faculty start-up allocations, multidisciplinary priorities and diversity. He also oversaw A&M's campus in [[Texas A&M University at Qatar\|Doha, Qatar]].		Vitter served at [[Texas A&M University]] in [[College Station, Texas]] as provost and executive vice president for academics from 2008 to 2009, leading the 48,000-student university in the development of the institution's academic master plan and launching initiatives advancing faculty start-up allocations, multidisciplinary priorities and diversity. He also oversaw A&M's campus in [[Texas A&M University at Qatar\|Doha, Qatar]].

	From 2010 to 2015, Vitter was [[Provost (education)\|provost and executive vice chancellor]] and Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor at the [[University of Kansas]] in [[Lawrence, Kansas]]. As provost, Vitter was the chief academic and operations officer for the Lawrence and Edwards campuses. He co-chaired the development of the KU strategic plan ''Bold Aspirations''<ref>''Bold Aspirations: The Strategic Plan for the University of Kansas, 2012–2017'', http://www.provost.ku.edu/planning/</ref> and oversaw the creation of the first-ever university-wide KU Core curriculum, expansion of the Schools of Engineering and Business, boosting multidisciplinary research and funding around four strategic initiatives, major growth of technology commercialization and corporate partnerships, and administrative reorganization and efficiency.		From 2010 to 2015, Vitter was [[Provost (education)\|provost and executive vice chancellor]] and Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor at the [[University of Kansas]] in [[Lawrence, Kansas]]. As provost, Vitter was the chief academic and operations officer for the Lawrence and Edwards campuses. He co-chaired the development of the KU strategic plan ''Bold Aspirations''<ref>''Bold Aspirations: The Strategic Plan for the University of Kansas, 2012–2017'', http://www.provost.ku.edu/planning/{{Dead link\|date=October 2024 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> and oversaw the creation of the first-ever university-wide KU Core curriculum, expansion of the Schools of Engineering and Business, boosting multidisciplinary research and funding around four strategic initiatives, major growth of technology commercialization and corporate partnerships, and administrative reorganization and efficiency.

	Vitter spent sabbatical leaves at the [[Mathematical Sciences Research Institute]] in Berkeley, CA; [[INRIA]] in Rocquencourt, France; [[Ecole Normale Supérieure]] in Paris; [[Bell Laboratories]] in Murray Hill, New Jersey; [[Aarhus University]] in Aarhus, Denmark, and [[INRIA]] in Sophia Antipolis, France.		Vitter spent sabbatical leaves at the [[Mathematical Sciences Research Institute]] in Berkeley, CA; [[INRIA]] in Rocquencourt, France; [[Ecole Normale Supérieure]] in Paris; [[Bell Laboratories]] in Murray Hill, New Jersey; [[Aarhus University]] in Aarhus, Denmark, and [[INRIA]] in Sophia Antipolis, France.

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	From 1980 to 1992, Vitter progressed through the faculty ranks in the Department of Computer Science at [[Brown University]] in [[Providence, Rhode Island]]. He was awarded tenure in 1985 at the age of 29.		From 1980 to 1992, Vitter progressed through the faculty ranks in the Department of Computer Science at [[Brown University]] in [[Providence, Rhode Island]]. He was awarded tenure in 1985 at the age of 29.

	At [[Duke University]] in [[Durham, North Carolina]] from 1993 to 2002, Vitter held a distinguished professorship as the Gilbert, Louis, and Edward Lehrman Professor. He chaired the Department of Computer Science for eight and a half years, increased external research funding to 250%, and
	led the department to a top-20 national ranking.

	From 2002 to 2008, Vitter was the Frederick Hovde Dean of the College of Science at [[Purdue University]] in [[West Lafayette, Indiana]], where he led the development of two strategic plans, establishing a dual focus of excellence in core departments and in multidisciplinary collaborations. He oversaw net growth by roughly 60 faculty members and launched the collaborative design of an innovative outcomes-based college curriculum.		From 2002 to 2008, Vitter was the Frederick Hovde Dean of the College of Science at [[Purdue University]] in [[West Lafayette, Indiana]], where he led the development of two strategic plans, establishing a dual focus of excellence in core departments and in multidisciplinary collaborations. He oversaw net growth by roughly 60 faculty members and launched the collaborative design of an innovative outcomes-based college curriculum.

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	'''Jeffrey Scott Vitter''' is a U.S. [[computer scientist]] and academic administrator. Born in 1955 in [[New Orleans]], Vitter has served in several senior higher education administration posts. He is a former chancellor of the [[University of Mississippi]] (Ole Miss).<ref>{{cite web \|title=Jeffrey Vitter Named UM Chancellor \|url=http://news.olemiss.edu/jeffrey-vitter-named-um-chancellor/ \|website=News.OleMiss.edu \|date=2015-10-29 \|access-date=2015-11-14 }}</ref> He assumed the chancellor position on January 1, 2016. His formal investiture to the chancellorship took place on November 10, 2016, at the University of Mississippi's Oxford Campus.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Investiture of Chancellor Jeffrey S. Vitter \|url=http://inauguration.olemiss.edu/ }}</ref>		'''Jeffrey Scott Vitter''' is a U.S. [[computer scientist]] and academic administrator. Born in 1955 in [[New Orleans]], Vitter has served in several senior higher education administration posts. He is a former chancellor of the [[University of Mississippi]] (Ole Miss).<ref>{{cite web \|title=Jeffrey Vitter Named UM Chancellor \|url=http://news.olemiss.edu/jeffrey-vitter-named-um-chancellor/ \|website=News.OleMiss.edu \|date=2015-10-29 \|access-date=2015-11-14 }}</ref> He assumed the chancellor position on January 1, 2016. His formal investiture to the chancellorship took place on November 10, 2016, at the University of Mississippi's Oxford Campus.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Investiture of Chancellor Jeffrey S. Vitter \|url=http://inauguration.olemiss.edu/ }}</ref>

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	From 1980 to 1992, Vitter progressed through the faculty ranks in the Department of Computer Science at [[Brown University]] in [[Providence, Rhode Island]]. He was awarded tenure in 1985 at the age of 29.		From 1980 to 1992, Vitter progressed through the faculty ranks in the Department of Computer Science at [[Brown University]] in [[Providence, Rhode Island]]. He was awarded tenure in 1985 at the age of 29.

	At [[Duke University]] in [[Durham, North Carolina]] from 1993 to 2002, Vitter held a distinguished professorship as the Gilbert, Louis, and Edward Lehrman Professor. He chaired the Department of Computer Science for eight and a half years, increased external research funding to 250%, and		At [[Duke University]] in [[Durham, North Carolina]] from 1993 to 2002, Vitter held a distinguished professorship as the Gilbert, Louis, and Edward Lehrman Professor. He chaired the Department of Computer Science for eight and a half years, increased external research funding to 250%, and
	led the department to a top-20 national ranking.		led the department to a top-20 national ranking.

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	On October 29, 2015, Vitter was unanimously named as the 17th chancellor of the [[University of Mississippi]] by the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL). He began duties as chancellor and Distinguished Professor of Computer & Information Science on January 1, 2016.		On October 29, 2015, Vitter was unanimously named as the 17th chancellor of the [[University of Mississippi]] by the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL). He began duties as chancellor and Distinguished Professor of Computer & Information Science on January 1, 2016.

	He introduced a strategic plan named ''Flagship Forward'',<ref>''Flagship Forward: The University of Mississippi Strategic Plan'', http://flagshipforward.olemiss.edu</ref> with initiatives including a $1 billion building program, multidisciplinary research networks of faculty called Flagship Constellations, annual Technology Summits, major community partnerships through the M Partner program, establishment of the state's first Department of Biomedical Engineering, and extended capacity and reach of the [[University of Mississippi Medical Center]]. The university began to look at [[Confederate States of America\|Confederate]] symbols on campus<ref>{{cite magazine\|last=Ryback\|first=Timothy\|date=September 19, 2017\|title=What Ole Miss Can Teach Universities About Grappling With Their Pasts\|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2017/09/what-ole-miss-can-teach-universities-about-grappling-with-their-pasts/540324/\|magazine=[[The Atlantic]]}}</ref> and established an Office of Diversity and Community Engagement. He unified fundraising across the campuses and led the university to its strongest three-year period of fundraising. In December 2018, the university's status as a [[List of research universities in the United States\|Carnegie R1 research university]], initially attained in January 2016, was reaffirmed.		He introduced a strategic plan named ''Flagship Forward'',<ref>''Flagship Forward: The University of Mississippi Strategic Plan'', http://flagshipforward.olemiss.edu</ref> with initiatives including a $1 billion building program, multidisciplinary research networks of faculty called Flagship Constellations, annual Technology Summits, major community partnerships through the M Partner program, establishment of the state's first Department of Biomedical Engineering, and extended capacity and reach of the [[University of Mississippi Medical Center]]. The university began to look at [[Confederate States of America\|Confederate]] symbols on campus<ref>{{cite magazine\|last=Ryback\|first=Timothy\|date=September 19, 2017\|title=What Ole Miss Can Teach Universities About Grappling With Their Pasts\|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2017/09/what-ole-miss-can-teach-universities-about-grappling-with-their-pasts/540324/\|magazine=[[The Atlantic]]}}</ref> and established an Office of Diversity and Community Engagement. He unified fundraising across the campuses and led the university to its strongest three-year period of fundraising. In December 2018, the university's status as a [[List of research universities in the United States\|Carnegie R1 research university]], initially attained in January 2016, was reaffirmed.

	In November 2018, Vitter announced that he would step down as chancellor to become a regular faculty member on January 4, 2019.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://news.olemiss.edu/ihl-chancellor-vitter-announces-plan-return-faculty-board-thanks-chancellor-service\|title=IHL: Chancellor Vitter Announces Plan to Return to Faculty; Board Thanks Chancellor for His Service\|author=IHL Press Release\|date=November 9, 2018}}</ref> Since July 2020 he is Distinguished Professor Emeritus and spends his time on consulting, working with a startup, and serving as adjunct professor at Tulane University.		In November 2018, Vitter announced that he would step down as chancellor to become a regular faculty member on January 4, 2019.<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://news.olemiss.edu/ihl-chancellor-vitter-announces-plan-return-faculty-board-thanks-chancellor-service\|title=IHL: Chancellor Vitter Announces Plan to Return to Faculty; Board Thanks Chancellor for His Service\|author=IHL Press Release\|date=November 9, 2018}}</ref> Since July 2020 he is Distinguished Professor Emeritus and spends his time on consulting, working with a startup, and serving as adjunct professor at Tulane University.

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	Vitter and his wife Sharon Weaver Vitter have three children: Jillian, J. Scott Jr. and Audrey. He is a brother of [[David Vitter\|former U.S. Senator David Vitter]] of Louisiana and brother-in-law of [[United States District Court]] judge [[Wendy Vitter]]. He and Sharon established the Vitter-Weaver family [[genealogy]] site at [https://vitter.org Vitter.org].<ref name="vitter.org">{{cite web\|url=http://www.vitter.org\|title=Welcome to Vitter.org\|publisher=Vitter.org}}</ref>		Vitter and his wife Sharon Weaver Vitter have three children: Jillian, J. Scott Jr. and Audrey. He is a brother of [[David Vitter\|former U.S. Senator David Vitter]] of Louisiana and brother-in-law of [[United States District Court]] judge [[Wendy Vitter]]. He and Sharon established the Vitter-Weaver family [[genealogy]] site at [https://vitter.org Vitter.org].<ref name="vitter.org">{{cite web\|url=http://www.vitter.org\|title=Welcome to Vitter.org\|publisher=Vitter.org}}</ref>

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	Vitter and his wife Sharon Weaver Vitter have three children: Jillian, J. Scott Jr. and Audrey. He is a brother of [[David Vitter\|former U.S. Senator David Vitter]] of Louisiana. He and Sharon established the Vitter-Weaver family [[genealogy]] site at [https://vitter.org Vitter.org].<ref name="vitter.org">{{cite web\|url=http://www.vitter.org\|title=Welcome to Vitter.org\|publisher=Vitter.org}}</ref>		Vitter and his wife Sharon Weaver Vitter have three children: Jillian, J. Scott Jr. and Audrey. He is a brother of [[David Vitter\|former U.S. Senator David Vitter]] of Louisiana and brother-in-law of [[United States District Court]] judge [[Wendy Vitter]]. He and Sharon established the Vitter-Weaver family [[genealogy]] site at [https://vitter.org Vitter.org].<ref name="vitter.org">{{cite web\|url=http://www.vitter.org\|title=Welcome to Vitter.org\|publisher=Vitter.org}}</ref>

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			'''Jeffrey Scott Vitter''' is a U.S. [[computer scientist]] and academic administrator. Born in 1955 in [[New Orleans]], Vitter has served in several senior higher education administration posts. He is a former chancellor of the [[University of Mississippi]] (Ole Miss).<ref>{{cite web \|title=Jeffrey Vitter Named UM Chancellor \|url=http://news.olemiss.edu/jeffrey-vitter-named-um-chancellor/ \|website=News.OleMiss.edu \|date=2015-10-29 \|access-date=2015-11-14 }}</ref> He assumed the chancellor position on January 1, 2016. His formal investiture to the chancellorship took place on November 10, 2016, at the University of Mississippi's Oxford Campus.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Investiture of Chancellor Jeffrey S. Vitter \|url=http://inauguration.olemiss.edu/ }}</ref>
	Barnabas Samson Duba is a First Class graduate of Computer Science from Plateau State University Bokkos. Born in [[New Orleans\|Gidgid Kanam Plateau St]]<nowiki/>ate. Duba has worked as Site Support Engineer with Webbfontaine Nigeria Limited on Customs Modernisation project for many years. He is currently a Data Analyst and a Businessman. Mr Duba is the CEO/MD of Duba Multilink Services (Duba loan ) located in Dutse.

	==Education==		==Education==