Luba Friedman

Background

Friedman, Luba was born on September 16, 1949 in Ulan-Ude, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Daughter of Tihon D. and Eugenia M. Lisovsky. came to the United States, 1982.

Education

Bachelor in Edition and History, U. Haifa, Israel, 1977; Master of Arts, U. Haifa, Israel Institute Technology, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1989.

Career

Teacher assistant, research aide, U. Haifa, 1977-1979; rehabilitation counseling assistant, U. Haifa, 1978-1982; rehabilitation research assistant, Michigan State University, 1982-1985; special education, rehabilitation research fellow, U. Haifa, 1985-1986; evaluation services research assistant, Michigan Department Mental Health, Lansing, 1986-1987; assistant professor, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, since 1989. Chairperson student scientific society Leningrad Pedagogical Institute, 1970-1972. Counseor student affairs committee U. Haifa, 1974-1975.

Member research com.profl. development program Chicago Teachers Center, since 1989.

Achievements

• Luba Friedman has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Leader Northwest suburban county Boy Scouts American, Mount Prospect, Illinois, 1989-1990. Volunteer National Association for Downs Syndrome, Oak Brook, Illinois, since 1989. Camp worker Keshet-Jewish Parents of Children with Special Needs, Northbrook, Illinois, 1990.

Member Academy on Mental Retardation, American Association on Mental Retardation, Council for Exceptional Children, Association for Persons With Severe Handicaps, University Professionals Illinois, Phi Beta Delta, Kappa Delta Pi.

Connections

Married Nahum S. Friedman, February 7, 1968. Children: Talia, Daniel, Arie, Avner.

Father:

Tihon D.

Mother:

Eugenia M. Lisovsky

Spouse:

Nahum S. Friedman

child:

Talia Friedman

child:

Avner Friedman

child:

Arie Friedman

child:

Daniel Friedman