page_title: List of presidents of the University of British Columbia
hierarchical_section_title: List of presidents of the University of British Columbia
caption_attribution_description: English: A sculpture of Norman MacKenzie who was the president of UBC in Vancouver, Canada from 1944 to 1962. This sculpture commemorates his service and his desire "to discover [one] self and the world, desire to render service to others, will to conquer the new, the novel, the unknown." This sculpture appears to have been erected on September 3, 1979 and is permanently situated on the Vancouver campus of UBC where President MacKenzie served as this institution's head for 18 years. He later became a Canadian senator and a member of the Order of Canada. He passed away in 1986.
context_page_description: The university president of the University of British Columbia serves as the administrative head of the institution. There have been sixteen presidents in the history of the institution.
  They include:
  Frank Wesbrook
  Leonard Klinck
  Norman MacKenzie
  John B. Macdonald
  Fredrick Kenneth Hare
  Walter Harry Gage
  Douglas T. Kenny
  George Pedersen
  Robert H. T. Smith
  David W. Strangway
  Martha C. Piper
  Stephen J. Toope
  Arvind Gupta
  Martha C. Piper
  David H. Farrar
  Santa J. Ono
context_section_description: The university president of the University of British Columbia (UBC) serves as the administrative head of the institution. There have been sixteen presidents in the history of the institution (including those that held the position on an interim basis). 
  They include:
  Frank Wesbrook (1913–1918) 
  Leonard Klinck (1919–1944) 
  Norman MacKenzie (1944–1962) 
  John B. Macdonald (1962–1967) 
  Fredrick Kenneth Hare (1968–1969) 
  Walter Harry Gage (1969–1975) 
  Douglas T. Kenny (1975–1983) 
  George Pedersen (1983–1985) 
  Robert H. T. Smith (1985, pro tem) 
  David W. Strangway (1985–1997) 
  Martha C. Piper (1997–2006) 
  Stephen J. Toope (2006–2014) 
  Arvind Gupta (2014–2015) 
  Martha C. Piper (2015–2016) 
  David H. Farrar (2016) 
  Santa J. Ono (2016–)
caption: A sculpture of Norman MacKenzie, at University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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