• Academic Information 
      • Research Interests 
      • Professional Experience 
      • Representative Publications
      • Overseas Experience and Travel
      • Professional Memberships
      Stephen Freedman, Ph.D.

      Academic Vice President

      509-323-6503

      freedman@gonzaga.edu
       


      Academic Information
       
      1978 Ph.D. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology  University of California
      1974 M.E.S. Environmental Studies York University
      1973
      Completion Certificate United Nations Graduate Study Program
      1971 B.Sc.  Biology, Chemistry (with Honors) Loyola of Montreal





    Research Interests

    Studies on the interaction between humans and their environments from an ecological perspective, with major emphasis on energy and specific treatment of agro-ecosystem and population resource models.

    Professional Experience

    2002-present:  Academic Vice President, Gonzaga University

    1994-2002:  Dean, Mundelein College of Loyola University.

    1990-1994: Chair, Department of Natural Science, Loyola University of Chicago.

    1989-present:  Professor, Department of Natural Science, Loyola University of Chicago.

    1984-1989:  Associate Professor, Department of Natural Science, Loyola University of Chicago.

    1981-present:  Graduate Faculty, Department of Biology, Loyola University of Chicago.

    1978-1984:  Assistant Professor, Department of Natural Science, Loyola University of Chicago.


    Representative Publications

    Freedman, S.M. and Rosenberg, D.B., 1984. An ecological succession model applied to environmental management. International Journal of Environmental Studies (23),11-18.

    Rosenberg, D.B. and Freedman, S.M., 1984. Application of a model of ecological  succession to conservation and land use management. Environmental Conservation,(11), 323-330.

    Rosenberg, D.B. and Freedman, S.M., 1986. Succession theory, eutrophication and water  quality management. International Journal of Environmental Studies (28),109-121.

    Freedman, S.M. and Rosenberg, D.B. 1987. Eutrophication and water quality management The application of current ecological theory. In: Z. Dubinsky and Y. Steinberger (Editors), Environmental quality and ecosystem stability, Bar-Ilan Press, Jerusalem, Israel.

    Freedman, S.M. and Rosenberg, D.B.,1989.  Manipulating spatial and temporal resources  in agro-ecosystems: Environmental inputs to resource management. International Journal of Environmental Studies (35),27-39.

    Freedman, S.1992. Water treatment using facultative sewage lagoons: The application of ecological succession theory. In: A. Adin, A.Gasith,B. Fattal and A. Kanarek (Editors), Environmental quality and ecosystem stability, ISEEQS Publications

    Rosenberg, D.B. and Freedman, S., 1994.  Temporal heterogeneity and ecological community structure.  International Journal of Environmental Studies (46), pp.97-102.


    Overseas Experience and Travel

    New Beginnings Program - Involved in six-year partnership between Loyola University Chicago and the University of Sarajevo
    Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities International Program Visits –  India and El Salvador
    Involved with the Loyola University Chicago in Rome and Gonzaga University in Florence student exchange programs.


    Professional Memberships

    American Association for the Advancement of Science
    Ecological Society of America, National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
    Association for Continuing Higher Education (ACHE)
    Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL)
    Illinois Council on Continuing Higher Education (ICCHE).
     
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