Living Education eFocus News
Dr. Sydney Freeman Jr @DoctorSFJ
Distinguished Professor
Understanding the Role of the HBCU Board of Regents
@DoctorSFJ
On this episode of Living Education eFocus News, Dr. Mike Robinson and Distinguished Professor and scholar Dr. Sydney Freeman Jr discussed the importance of the Board of Regents in the governance of Historical Black Colleges and Universities.
Bio: Sydney Freeman Jr. is a Full Professor in the College of Education, Health & Human Sciences at the University of Idaho (UI). Dr. Freeman is the first African American male to earn the rank of Professor at the UI and rose through the ranks in five years and seven months. He is an international authority on such topics as higher education leadership, faculty career development, and combating anti-Blackness in the academy. Dr. Freeman has published nearly 100 scholarly and academic related manuscripts and has lectured and presented at institutions such as Harvard University, Oxford University (UK), Jerusalem College of Technology (Israel), and RMIT University Vietnam, Saigon. He was the recipient of the College of Education Outstanding Young Alumni Award for the year 2020 at Auburn University and recognized as one of the recipients of the “Accomplished Under 40” for the year 2020 by the Idaho Business Review. And recently earned the prominent 2021 University of Idaho mid-career faculty award.
Bio: Sydney Freeman Jr. is a Full Professor in the College of Education, Health & Human Sciences at the University of Idaho (UI). Dr. Freeman is the first African American male to earn the rank of Professor at the UI and rose through the ranks in five years and seven months. He is an international authority on such topics as higher education leadership, faculty career development, and combating anti-Blackness in the academy. Dr. Freeman has published nearly 100 scholarly and academic related manuscripts and has lectured and presented at institutions such as Harvard University, Oxford University (UK), Jerusalem College of Technology (Israel), and RMIT University Vietnam, Saigon. He was the recipient of the College of Education Outstanding Young Alumni Award for the year 2020 at Auburn University and recognized as one of the recipients of the “Accomplished Under 40” for the year 2020 by the Idaho Business Review. And recently earned the prominent 2021 University of Idaho mid-career faculty award.