J. W. George Ivany

Background

Ivany, J. W. George was born on May 26, 1938 in Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada. Son of Gordon and Stella (Skinner) Ivany.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Memorial U., Newfoundland, 1960; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Memorial U., Newfoundland, 1991; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Alberta, 1965.

Career

Assistant professor, U. Alberta, 1965-1966; associate professor, Columbia University, from 1966; department head, professor, dean education, Memorial U., 1974-1977; professor, dean education, Simon Fraser U., 1977-1984; acting president, Sinon Fraser U., 1983; academic vice president, Simon Fraser U., from 1984; president, U. Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, since 1989.

Achievements

• J. W. George Ivany has been listed as a noteworthy University president by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Marsha Gregory, March 24, 1983. Children: Leslie, George, Jessica, Sarah.

Father:

Gordon Ivany

Mother:

Stella (Skinner) Ivany

Spouse:

Marsha Gregory

child:

Jessica Ivany

child:

George Ivany

child:

Sarah Ivany

child:

Leslie Ivany