Geoffrey R. Weller, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGeoffrey R. Weller
British academic
Date of Birth: 25-Jan-1942
Place of Birth: Tonbridge, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 22-Jul-2000
Profession: academic
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Geoffrey R. Weller
- Geoffrey R.
- Weller (January 25, 1942 – July 22, 2000) was a Canadian teacher, scholar and the founding president of the University of Northern British Columbia.
- Weller served as the president of UNBC from 1991 to 1995 when he stepped down from leading the university, but remained at UNBC as a professor in the International Studies program.
- Weller had a significant impact in shaping UNBC, including overseeing the construction of its main campus in Prince George B.C.
- as well as establishing the university's original special focus areas:Women's Studies, Environmental Studies, First Nations Studies, Northern Studies, and International Studies.
- In 2001 UNBC named its library in his honour.
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