Jessie VanDeVeire

Associate Director, Events & Community Relations

jlacay1@nd.edu

574.631.8825

Jessie is the Associate Director of Events & Community Relations at the IDEA Center, where she leads all IDEA Center events and works with community partners across the region.
 
Jessie earned her Bachelor's in Adolescent Studies from Bethel University in 2010 and her Master's in Organizational Leadership at Trine University in 2018, as well as her certification in project management. Jessie has a background working within the education realm. She was an admission counselor for undergraduate admissions for Bethel University and University of Notre Dame and was a guidance counselor for students at the Excel Center. She also lived in California and Hawaii for a time working with students ranging from middle school to high school.
 
Fun fact, Jessie was a contestant on the Price is Right in 2011.