Gus Friedrich - Dean of SCILS

Gustav W. Friedrich, School of Communication, Information and Library Studies, Rutgers University, 4 Huntington Street, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901-1071,
Phone: 732/932-7500, e-mail: gusf@scils.rutgers.edu

General Information

Born: Hastings, Nebraska, March 2, 1941

Married: Erena Rae Bakeberg, August 4, 1962

Children: Bruce Gregory Friedrich, August 7, 1969

Education

Ph.D. with honors , University of Kansas, 1968. Adviser: Dr. Kim Giffin

Major: Speech Communication.
Dissertation: "An Exploratory Study of the Nature of Self-Reported Speech Anxiety in a Fundamentals of Speech Course at the University of Kansas"

M.A. University of Kansas, 1967. Adviser: Dr. Donn W. Parson

Major: Speech Communication.
Thesis: "Strategy in Cross-Examination Debating, 1964-1965"

B.A. summa cum laude , University of Minnesota, 1964. Adviser: Dr. Robert L. Scott

Major: Speech Communication; Minor: Psychology

A.A. Concordia College, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1961

Major: Elementary Education

Experience

1998-present.
Rutgers University Professor II and Dean, School of Communication, Information and Library Studies

1982-1998.
University of Oklahoma Professor (1982-1998) and Chair (1982-1988), Department of Communication.
Professor (1990-1998), College of Liberal Studies.
Presidential Professor. (1998)
Visiting Professor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Summer, 1997.

1993-1995.
University of Oklahoma Faculty Administrative Fellow, Office of the Senior Vice President and Provost

1977-1982.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Professor and Chair, Speech Communication.
Professor, Center for Curriculum and Instruction (1979-1982)

1968-1977.
Purdue University Associate Professor (1973-1977); Assistant Professor (1968-1973), Department of Communication

1964-1968.
University of Kansas Assistant Instructor and Assistant Debate Coach, Department of Speech Communication

1961-1962.
St. John's School (Minnesota) Seventh Grade Teacher and Athletic Director

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1998-present. Rutgers University	Professor II and Dean, School of Communication, Information and Library Studies
1982-1998. University of Oklahoma	Professor (1982-1998) and Chair (1982-1988), Department of Communication. Professor (1990-1998), College of Liberal Studies. Presidential Professor. (1998) Visiting Professor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Summer, 1997.
1993-1995. University of Oklahoma	Faculty Administrative Fellow, Office of the Senior Vice President and Provost
1977-1982. University of Nebraska-Lincoln	Professor and Chair, Speech Communication. Professor, Center for Curriculum and Instruction (1979-1982)
1968-1977. Purdue University	Associate Professor (1973-1977); Assistant Professor (1968-1973), Department of Communication
1964-1968. University of Kansas	Assistant Instructor and Assistant Debate Coach, Department of Speech Communication
1961-1962. St. John's School (Minnesota)	Seventh Grade Teacher and Athletic Director