Richard E. Schwab (educator)

Richard E. Schwab was an influential American educator known for his work in higher education and faculty development. He held leadership roles at major universities, focusing on improving college teaching, learning, and academic programs. Schwab emphasized the importance of research-based practices and critical inquiry in education, advocating for experiences that prepare students for active citizenship and professional success. His contributions helped shape modern approaches to faculty training, curriculum design, and educational policy, making him a notable figure in the ongoing effort to enhance college and university effectiveness for students and faculty alike.