Richard Middleton Freeland

Background

Freeland, Richard Middleton was born on May 13, 1941 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Harry Middleton and Margaret Lyons (Child) Freeland.

Education

Bachelor in American Studies, Amherst College, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy in American Civilization, University of Pennsylvania, 1968.

Career

Assistant to president, U. Massachusetts, 1970; assistant to chancellor, U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1971-1972; director Office of Ednl. Planning, assistant professor, U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1972-1974; dean College Professional Studies, U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1974-1979; associate professor, U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1974-1992; dean College of Arts and Sciences, U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1982-1992; professor of history, U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1992; professor of history Graduate School & University Center, CUNY, 1992-1996; vice chancellor for academic affairs, president, CUNY Research Foundation, 1992-1996; president, professor of history, Northeastern U., Boston, since 1996. Proposal reviewer National Endowment for Humanities, Division Research, 1989, Division Education Programs, 1985, Rhode Island Board Higher Education, 1987, Fund for the Improvement of Post Secondary Education, 1988, Rockefeller Foundation, 1985, American University, 1988, 89, 90.

Consultant American Council Education, 1994, unites states department Education, 1989-1990, 92.

Achievements

• Richard Middleton Freeland has been listed as a noteworthy Academic affairs administrator, historian by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Father:

Harry Middleton Freeland

Mother:

Margaret Lyons (Child) Freeland