Biography
Nike Campbell is a doctoral student at Florida State University’s Askew School of Public Administration and Policy. Her research focuses on criminal justice reform, domestic violence intervention policies, and organizational reform.
Ms. Campbell brings extensive practitioner experience to her academic work, having served in high-level fiscal roles at the State Attorney’s Office in Florida’s 4th Judicial Circuit, Office of the Sheriff in Prince George’s County, Maryland, and as a Management and Budget Analyst for various county governments, where she specialized in finance and grants management, program evaluation, and strategic planning. Her academic background includes a Master of Public Administration from Florida State University, a Master of Arts in International Development from American University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Howard University, where she graduated magna cum laude.
She is currently a 2025 Excellence, Equity and Inclusion Fellow with the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM). She was recently selected to participate in the May 2026 Graduate Student Research Workshop on Poverty and Economic Mobility organized by the Center on Race and Wealth at Howard University and the Institute for Research on Poverty of the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
