Chad Roberts, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor
Sports Communication and Public Relations
Contact Information
- Office: 1006 Thayer Hall
- Email: chad.roberts@pointpark.edu
Education
- Ed.D., Organizational Leadership, Stockton University
- M.S., Mass Communication, Saint Cloud State University
- B.A., Organizational Communication, Winona State University
Courses Taught
- Podcasting
- Media & Society
Background
Chad Roberts, Ed.D, comes to Point Park University from Stockton University in New Jersey. He has spent more than 20 years in higher education, both in the classroom and as the adviser of various college radio stations and newspapers. He also spent time working in the radio industry, mainly in Minnesota and was awarded two awards from the Society of Professional Journalists.
Curriculum Vitae
Adviser
- The Globe
- Broadcast Education Association, student chapter
Professional Memberships
- Broadcast Education Association
- Eastern Academy of Management
Publication
- "Working with Students to Develop an Audience Analysis Tool for Your Station," Journal of Media Education, April 2012.
Presentations
- "Will DEI changes at the political level change how we teach?," Eastern Association of Management, 2025
"Collaboration Across Program to Design a New Major: Getting E-sports Management starting at Stockton," Eastern Association of Management, 2024. - "Friday Night Lights: Student Media Coverage of Sports," BEA National Convention, 2023.
- "Radio for the People…Or Not? 20 years of Low-Power FM," BEA National Convention, 2023.
- "Wait..This school has a TV/Radio Station?,” BEA National Convention, 2022.
- "Rebuilding Your Station after COVID-19," BEA National Convention, 2022.
- “How Much Guidance is Too Much?: The Role of the Student Media Advisor,” BEA National Convention, 2021.
- "Teaching Broadcasting Classes in the Middle of a Pandemic," BEA National Convention, 2020.
- "We Never Thought of That!: Modeling Best Practices in Collegiate Media to Bridge the Gap," BEA National Convention, 2019.
- "Paying the Bills: Funding Student Media in an Era of Tight Budgets," BEA National Convention, 2018.