Tim Tang, MEd, MPA

About

Tim is an experienced higher education leader with a background in student affairs, enrolment management, internationalization, and advancement and alumni relations. As the Associate Vice-President (Student Experience), Tim oversees a broad and complex complement of student services that include the Career Centre, First Peoples' House, Orientation and Transition Services, the Undergraduate Research Initiative, and University Athletics. He also leads strategic initiatives to facilitate engagement of all students, grow our institutional understanding of diverse student experiences, and implement the Student Experience Action Plan. Tim currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education and as Chair of the Senior Student Services Officers group within the Alberta post-secondary network. 

Tim is dedicated to fostering transformative student experiences both in and outside the classroom and aims to establish a culture of collaboration and support, improve student engagement and retention, and facilitate success for a diverse population of learners. He brings a student-centered and evidence-informed approach to his work as an educator, administrator, and leader in higher education. His research interests are in the areas of educational leadership and policy, governance, and organizational and institutional change.