Vianne Timmons OC (born 1958) is the current president and
vice chancellor of
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Memorial University of Newfoundland, also known as Memorial University or MUN (), is a public university in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, based in St. John's, with satellite campuses in Corner Brook, elsewhere in Newfoundland and ...
since April 1, 2020. She was formerly president and vice-chancellor of the
University of Regina, a public university in
Regina,
Saskatchewan,
Canada, from 2008 to 2019. In March 2019, she was appointed as a board member of
VIA Rail Canada by Prime Minister
Justin Trudeau.
Timmons is a noted researcher, author, and lecturer in the area of educational inclusion. Prior to her appointment at the University of Regina, Timmons served as a
professor and vice-president at the
University of Prince Edward Island.
She was appointed as an
Officer of the Order of Canada (OC) in the Government House List of 29 December 2017.
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1958 births
Canadian educators
Living people
University of Regina faculty
University of Prince Edward Island faculty
Officers of the Order of Canada