Harvey Weingarten | |
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President of the University of Calgary | |
In office 1988–1997 |
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Preceded by | Terry White |
Succeeded by | M. Elizabeth Cannon |
Personal details | |
Born | 1952/1953 (age 64–65) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Alma mater |
McGill University Yale University |
Occupation | psychologist |
Harvey Weingarten (born March 31, 1943) is a Canadian academic. He served as president of the University of Calgary from 2001 to 2009. He was previously the provost and Vice-President Academic of McMaster University. He is a psychology and medical researcher, and alumnus of McGill University and Yale University. He was also a professor the McMaster's department of psychology and dean of the university's faculty of science. He was the first Jew to serve as President of the University of Calgary.