Richard M. Freeland
Richard Middleton Freeland | |
|---|---|
| Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education | |
| In office 2008–2015 | |
| Succeeded by | Carlos E. Santiago |
| 6th President of Northeastern University | |
| In office 1996–2006 | |
| Preceded by | John A. Curry |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Aoun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 13, 1941 Orange, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education | Amherst College University of Pennsylvania |
Richard Middleton Freeland (born May 13, 1941) was president of Northeastern University from 1996 to 2006 and served as the Commissioner of Higher Education for Massachusetts from 2008 until 2015.