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Dr. Kendolyn Smith

Associate Professor


Office: Clayton Hall T-122
Health Care Management
College of Health
KendolynSmith@clayton.edu

Biography

Dr. Smith is a tenured faculty member in the Department of Healthcare Management within the College of Health at Clayton State University. She has served at CSU since 2012. Presently, she is the Health Sciences Undergraduate Coordinator (Coach/Mentor). She also teaches courses in Epidemiology, Health Communication for Managers and Ethical Issues in Healthcare. She has also taught Legal Issues in Healthcare, Mental Health and Health Information Technology.She is a licensed Pharmacist (PharmD) and also holds a Masters in Public Health (MPH)

Education

Other, Pharmacy, Creighton University Medical Center School of Pharmacy, 2008

MPH, Health Policy/Management, Emory University - Rollins School of Public Health, 2001

BS, Microbiology, University of Georgia, 1994

Intellectual Contributions

Ronald Fuqua, Thomas McIlwain, Kendolyn Smith, Latrina Walden, Diversity in Health Care: A Case of Diversity in Long-Term Care, Archives of Business Research – February 25 2019

Ronald Fuqua, Latrina Walden, Kendolyn Smith, Human Resource Management in Health Care: A Case of Turnover in Long term care, Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal – May 2018

Peter G. Fitzpatrick, Marcia Butler, Kendolyn Smith, John Bryan, Public Health and Primary Care: Expanding the Role, American Research Journal of Business and Management – Summer 2016

Contracts, Grants, and Sponsored Research

Melanie Poudevigne, Gail Barnes, Catherine G. Deering, Keith Driscoll, Justin Mays, Kendolyn Smith, Naquilla Thomas, Tamara N. Thompson, Ximena Zornosa, Janetta Greenwood, Darra Edwards, Addressing COVID-19 Vaccination hesitancy training for NAESM, inc. Health Care Workers, NAESM, Inc., Local, 17000, Not Funded –  October 2021 to Present

Jocelyn Steward, Ethel Callen, Kendolyn Smith, Book transformation , Affordable Learning Georgia, State, 15800, Funded –  October 1 2015 to May 30 2017

Melanie Poudevigne, Gail , Catherine G. Deering, Keith Driscoll, Janetta Greenwood, Justin Mays, Kendolyn Smith, Naquilla Thomas, Tamara N. Thompson, Ximena Zornosa, Clayton County Public School Initiative to address Vaccination Hesitancy with parents and guardians in Clayton County, GA, USA, Clayton County Public School System, Local, 0, Funded –  April 2021 to November 2021

Presentations

Melanie Poudevigne, Catherine G. Deering, Kendolyn Smith, Naquilla Thomas, Tamara N. Thompson, Ximena Zornosa, Gail Barnes, A Discussion for Parents with Health Experts About COVID-19 Vaccination, Clayton County Public School Fall 2021 Vaccination Hesitancy Presentation Series, Clayton County Public School System –  August 19 2021

Service to the University & University System of Georgia

University, Faculty Senate - VICE CHAIR, Chairperson –  September 2020 to December 2021

University, Faculty Support Team, Committee Member –  August 2012 to 2015

University, Minors on Campus, Task Force Member –  March 2022 to Present

University, PACE Advisory Board, Attendee, Meeting –  September 2014 to May 2016

University, University Hearing Panel, Committee Member –  January 2016 to May 2020

Service to the Profession

Member, American Pharmacist Association 2008 to Present

, Georgia Public Health Association , State –  January 2017 to December 2017

, Georgia Public Health Association , State –  January 2017 to December 2017