Vianne Timmons

Viola Ann ("Vianne") Timmons OC (born 1958) is the current president and vice chancellor of the Memorial University of Newfoundland.[1] She was formerly president and vice-chancellor of the University of Regina,[2] 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.[3]

Timmons is a noted researcher, author, and lecturer in the area of educational inclusion.[4] Prior to her appointment at the University of Regina, Timmons served as a professor and vice-president at the University of Prince Edward Island.[5] She was appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada (OC) in the Government House List of 29 December 2017.

References
  1. "Returning To Her Roots". MUN Gazette. 12 December 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  2. "Biography of Dr. Vianne Timmons, President and Vice-Chancellor | Office of the President, University of Regina". www.uregina.ca. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  3. "Organization Profile - VIA Rail Canada Inc".
  4. "WXN Award Winners | Women Executives | Executive". Financial Post. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  5. "Vianne Timmons: Executive Profile & Biography - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
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