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Kenny D Smith is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Communication Studies department at Rowan University's Ric Edelman College of Communication & Creative Arts. He also contributes to courses in Radio, Television & Film, Journalism, and the Sports Communication and Media program.
- Education: M.A. from University of Alabama at Birmingham, B.S. from Auburn University
His research focuses on Sports Communication, Digital Media, and Social Media, examining topics like online identity ethics, hashtag culture, and political advertising in digital spaces. His publications highlight interdisciplinary work bridging Media Production, Legal Aspects of Sport, and Digital Communication.
Professional activities include:
- Advising Indiana University Student Television (2016–2023)
- Chair of Southern States Communication Association divisions
- Media award judging and journal reviewing
He is married to Dr. Lauren Smith, a Sports Communication professor, and collaborates with Rowan's Center for Sports Communication and Impact.




