Michelle Smith

Michelle Smith serves as an Adjunct Professor in the School of Nursing with specialization in Graduate Nursing. She brings extensive clinical experience as an advanced registered nurse practitioner working across the lifespan in various community settings.

Her educational qualifications include:

• DNP in Nursing Practice from Florida Atlantic University
• MSN in Nursing from Bellarmine University
• BS in Nursing from Spalding University

Dr. Smith's professional expertise spans Pediatrics, Maternal Health, Adult Nursing, and Community Nursing, with particular emphasis on holistic healthcare approaches across different life stages. Her teaching experience encompasses pediatrics, maternal health, and adult care courses.

Previously, she served as a nursing professor at South University and Florida Atlantic University. She joined her current institution in 2025, bringing substantial clinical and educational experience. Her professional philosophy is guided by a commitment to serve God, the community, and the world through nursing practice and education.