| David J. Freitas has been named the dean of the School of Education at IU South Bend. Freitas is currently the dean of the College of Professional Studies at the University of Rio Grande, Rio Grande, Ohio. His appointment is effective July 1.
Freitas has nearly 20 years of experience in higher education and previously served as interim dean and full professor, and associate dean and full professor at the National College of Education at National-Louis University, Chicago; assistant dean, academic affairs and graduate school professor at Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, Mass.; educational specialist with the Massachusetts Department of Education; university teaching fellow at Boston University and public school teacher in Massachusetts. He received a bachelor’s degree in music education from the Boston Conservatory of Music; and a master’s and doctoral degrees in education administration from Boston University.
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