Malia Roberts

Malia Roberts
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Interim Senior Director, Graduate College Enrollment
Location:
120 W Walwood Hall, Mail Stop 5242
Mailing address:
Graduate College
Western Michigan University
1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5242 USA
Malia Roberts
Education:
  • Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Western Michigan University
  • M.S. in Communication Studies, Grand Valley State University
  • B.A. in Communications, State University of New York at Oswego
Research Interests:
  • Leadership identity development and formal mentorships
Bio:

Dr. Malia Roberts serves as the interim senior director of graduate college enrollment in the Graduate College. She coordinates and supports efforts related to communication, enrollment, marketing, and event planning. She also oversees the Graduate Student Ambassador program, which includes a team of graduate students who are engaged in recruitment, outreach, and service initiatives that support the graduate enterprise at WMU. 

Dr. Roberts' research interests include leadership identity development and formal mentorships. She earned her Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from Western Michigan University. In addition to her role in the Graduate College, Dr. Roberts also enjoys reaching FYE2100 for the WMU Merze Tate College and HNRS2900 for the WMU Lee Honors College.