College of Agriculture (California State Polytechnic University Pomona)

Title: Professor

Department: Food, Nutrition & Consumer Sciences

Room: 7-114

Phone: (909) 869-2163

Home Page: www.csupomona.edu/~kcaldwellfreeman

Education:

Bachelor of Science, Foods and Nutrition, 1969, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
Master of Science, Public Health Nutrition, 1972, University of California, Los Angeles.
Doctor of Public Health, 1977, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda.
Dietetic Internship, 197O, Veterans Administration Hospital, Los Angeles.

Biography:

1971-1972: Dietitian, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles
1972 - 1973: Instructor, Health Education, Los Angeles Trade Technical College, Los Angeles
1973 - 1977: Instructor, Home Economics, Mount San Antonio College,
1973 - present: Professor, Food, Nutrition and Consumer Science Department, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
1989 - present: Program Director, Dietetic Internship, Food, Nutrition and Consumer Sciences Department, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Professional Activity:

Currently:
American Dietetic Association: Site Visitor, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetic Education
California Dietetic Association: Professional Mentoring Districts Coordinator

Past:
American Dietetic Association: Chair, Commission on Accreditation/Approval For Dietetic Education, 1997-1998; Chair-Elect, Commission on Accreditation/Approval for Dietetic Education, 1996-1997; Commission on Accreditation/Approval for Dietetic Education, Co-Chairman, Site Visitor Review Panel (July, 1994-March, 1996, June, 1996-May, 1997)
California Dietetic Association: Vice-President, Education Council (1995-1997)
American Dietetic Association, House of Delegates: Association Bylaws Committee (1988-1992, 1993-1994); Chairman Association Bylaws Committee (1989-1992); Task Force on Representation (1990)

American Dietetic Association: Council Education, Division of Education Programs, Geographic Area Representative (1987-1990); Division of Accreditation/Approval, Review Panel for Approved Preprofessional Practice Programs (1990-1993); Division of Accreditation/Approval, Chairman, Review Pane1 for Approved Preprofessional Practice Programs, (1993-1994); Future Search Conference (1994)

California Dietetic Association: Delegate, American Dietetic Association, House of Delegates, (1987-1994); District Council Coordinator; Chair, 1976 Biannual Meeting; Chair, Bylaws Committee; Chair, Scholarship Selection Committee; Chair, Zellmer Fund Selection Committee; Nominating Committee

San Gabriel Valley District, California Dietetic Association: President (l979-1980) District Council Representative (1980-1983)
California Dietetic Educators of Practitioners: Secretary/Treasurer; Chair, Nominating Committee
Society for Nutrition Education, Division of Higher Education: Nominating Committee

Certification: American Dietetic Association Registration, R328O87

Affiliations:

American Dietetic Association
California Dietetic Association
Gamma Sigma Delta, Honor Society of Agriculture
Phi Upsilon Omicron

Major Honors and Recognitions:

Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year, American Dietetic Association 1974
Outstanding Young Women in America, 1978, 1983
Who's Who in American Women, 1981-1982
Who's Who in the West; 1982-1983
CDA Excellence in Education, 2002.

Publications:

Introduction to Foods Laboratory Manual, 1979
Dietetic Com-Pak Student Guide, CDC Version, l982
American Dietetic Association, October 1993, Poster Session
California Dietetic Association, May 1994, Poster Session
Caldwell-Freeman, K. Facing the Crisis in Clinical Education. CAADE
Newsletter September 1999: 10
Caldwell-Freeman, K, Mitchell, B. Shaping future dietetic
professionals: What's in it for you? JADA 2000; 100: 157-158
Caldwell-Freeman, K. Training Dietetic Professionals. CDA Bulletin; March-April

Miscellaneous Reviews:

External program review, Department of Nutrition and Food Science,
San Jose State University
External faculty review, Florida International University, Miami, Florida.