Michelle Smith

Michelle Smith serves as an Instructor of Nursing at the Laura and Joe Street School of Nursing, West Texas A&M University, teaching pre-nursing Pathophysiology and Concepts of Maternal Child Health courses within the College of Nursing and Health Sciences.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree from West Texas State University (1991)
• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with Advanced Nurse Practitioner specialization from West Texas A&M University (2019)

Her research centers on nursing education methodologies and student mental health interventions, informed by 27 years of clinical practice in Labor and Delivery and Women's Health, plus two years as a Family Nurse Practitioner in pediatric settings. She integrates clinical expertise with academic instruction while contributing to Student Medical Services.

Professional Affiliations:

• American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
• American Nurses Association (ANA)
• Texas Nurses Association (TNA)
• Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing