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Donald Roth

Director / Writer / Armchair Theologian

Dordt University

About

Donald Roth serves as the co-Director of the Kuyper Honors Program and Director of the Masters in Public Administration Program at Dordt University. In addition, he teaches in several subjects while providing leadership for the Business Administration and Public Service Division. Donald is passionate about a wide range of public policy and theological issues, with a special interest in promoting Christian education and discipleship. Although he grew up in Southern California, Donald and his wife, Erica, now make their home in Sioux Center, along with their three adorable children.

Curriculum Vitae

Education

Georgetown University Law Center

LL.M. in Taxation, 2010

Georgetown University Law Center

J.D., 2010

Dordt College

B.A. in History, 2007

Employment

Associate Professor of Criminal Justice & Business Administration

Dordt University, 2017-Present

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice & Business Administration

Dordt University, 2013-2017

Instructor of Criminal Justice & Business Administration

Dordt University, 2011-2013

Recent Teaching

  • American Constitutional Law  – CJ 325
  • Domestic Preparedness  – CJ 350
  • Calling, Task, and Culture  – CORE 399
  • Federal Income Tax – BUAD 315
  • Advanced Federal Income Tax – BUAD 316
  • Kingdom, Identity, and Calling – CORE 100
  • Business Law I  – BUAD 301
  • Business Law II  – BUAD 302
  • Introduction to Criminal Justice  – CJ 101
  • Criminology – CJ 304

Academic Service

  • Division Chair, Business and Public Service Division (2020-Present)
  • Director of Master’s of Public Administration Program (2016-Present)
  • Co-Director, Kuyper Honors Program (2019-Present)
  • Team Lead, Calling, Task, & Culture (2014–Present)
  • Emergency Preparedness Simulation Designer (2019)
  • Department Chair of Criminal Justice (2011-2020)
  • Debate Coach (2016)
  • Debate Coach/Dir. of Forensics (2013–2016)

Volunteer / Church Service

  • Member, Iowa State Advisory Committee, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
  • Board of Trustees, United Reformed Churches in North America, 2018-Present
  • Editorial Board, In All Things (see www.InAllThings.com) Legacy Program, 2014-Present
  • President, Legacy Program at Sioux Center Christian School, 2018-2019
  • Vice-Chair, Legacy Program at Sioux Center Christian School, 2016-2018
  • Sioux Center United Reformed Church, 2013-2020