Dr. Aqueelah Roberson is a transformational servant leader who has supported students, families, and community members as an educator in the public and private education sectors for the last 17 years. She has held roles in the Minneapolis and Saint Paul school districts, and served as director of Concordia University’s Dr. Cheryl T. Chatman Diversity Center.

Having artistic and loving parents who strongly emphasized the importance of a formal education, Roberson received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre at North Carolina Central University, Master of Fine Arts at the University of Central Florida – Conservatory Theatre, and Doctorate of Educational Leadership at Concordia University, Saint Paul. Through educational avenues, Roberson finds ways to blend her passion for the performing arts, working with young people, and cultivating cultural awareness and sensitivity in her work.

Currently, Dr. Roberson volunteers with a faith based organization as a community outreach team member. In this role, she ensures that children, youth, families, and community members have access to needed resources and systems of support. Roberson feels compelled to help others discover, unleash, and maximize their potential—making an impactful contribution to society.