Klaire Smith

Klaire Smith serves as a full-time Assistant Professor of Communication within the School of Communication and Performing Arts at East Texas Baptist University (ETBU), where she integrates faith-based mentorship with academic instruction.

Her educational qualifications include:

• Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication from East Texas Baptist University
• Master of Arts in Strategic Communication from East Texas Baptist University
• Ongoing Doctor of Philosophy in Communication philosophy at Regent University

Dr. Smith's scholarly focus spans Strategic Communication and Speech Communication, enriched by philosophical inquiry into communication frameworks. Her pedagogical approach draws from extensive academic coaching experience, emphasizing student development in purpose-driven learning and productivity—reflecting her commitment to holistic education rooted in biblical principles as cited in her biography.

No scientific awards or honors were documented in the available materials.

She actively mentors students toward 'a life of learning, purpose, and productivity,' though specific advisees or research grants remain unlisted. Her pre-ETBU career included elementary and middle school English instruction, directly informing her student success specialization within higher education contexts.