Nik Roberts

Dr. Nik Roberts brings 15 years of experience in college teaching to Walden University with areas of interest in corrections education, criminological/social theory, militarism, digital forensics, and intelligence/national security. Although he has taught in the Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. programs in Criminal Justice, he primarily supervises dissertation research as a qualitative methodologist for both Ph.D. in Criminal Justice and Ph.D. in Public Policy & Administration candidates. Honorably discharged from the Army National Guard, Dr. Roberts previously worked for the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections and the U.S. Library of Congress' Teaching with Primary Sources program. A recently certified digital forensics investigator, Dr. Roberts earned his Ph.D. (Human/Social Science) from Saybrook University, his M.A. (Criminology) from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and his M.S. (Law and Public Policy) from California University of Pennsylvania. He lives in Pittsburgh, PA with his family and enjoys collecting vinyl records and playing guitar.