Harlene Hayne
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Vada Harlene Hayne CNZM (born 1961 or 1962) is an American-born academic administrator who was the vice-chancellor and a professor of psychology at the University of Otago in New Zealand,[1] before moving to Western Australia to take up the position of vice-chancellor at Curtin University in April 2021.[2]
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Born | Vada Harlene Hayne 1961/1962 Oklahoma, U.S. |
Alma mater | Colorado College (BA) Rutgers University (MS, Ph.D) |
Occupation | Academic administrator, psychologist |
She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand in 2002,[3] and is also a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science.[1] She was recipient of the Robert L. Fantz Memorial Award from the American Psychological Foundation in 1997.[4]
She was the first female vice-chancellor of the University of Otago, and served in the role from 2011 to 2021.[5][6]