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Keith Gelarden Dayton
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812-855-2757
kedayton@iu.edu
HH 1042
1309 E. 10th St.
Bloomington, IN
47405

Keith Gelarden Dayton

  • Senior Lecturer
  • Faculty Fellow – Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
  • Faculty Council – Center for Rural Engagement
  • Project HOPE
  • 1Kelley
  • RuralUP
Department: CPCS Professional Skills
Campus: Bloomington


Areas of Expertise

Leadership, teams, community, and global consulting

Academic Degrees

  • PhD – Organizational Leadership

Professional Experience

  • Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Faculty Lecturer
  • Kelley School of Business, MBA Core Coordinator
  • City of Bloomington , Director of Community and Family Resources
  • City of Bloomington , Personnel Director
  • Monroe County Community Corrections , House Arrest Coordinator
  • United States Marine Corps, Computer operations/Water Survival Instructor
  • St. Paul’s Methodist Church, Finance Committee
  • St. Paul’s Methodist Church, Administrative Council – Former Chair
  • United Methodist Blue Ribbon Task Force on Outdoor Ministries
  • Walnut Creek Neighborhood Group
  • Community Development Block Grant (Citizen Advisory Committee) , Former Chair
  • Bloomington Hospital , Advisory Board
  • Chamber of Commerce , Diversity Team
  • Citizens for Jail Improvement/Juvenile Justice Task Force
  • Hoosier Alliance for Consumer Rights , Former Board President
  • Consumer Credit Counseling Advisory Board
  • Regional School-to-Career Committee
  • South Central Private Industry Council
  • Bank One Community Action Council
  • Stone Belt/Human Rights Committee
  • Partners in Education Task Force
  • Society for Human Resource Management, Member
  • Academy of Management, Member

Awards, Honors & Certificates

  • Alpha Kappa Psi's Teacher's Excellence Award, 2021
  • Honors I-Core Most Influential Teacher Award, 2020
  • Co-Awarded Regional Resiliency Award from Indiana Uplands Regional Opportunity Initiatives for Project Hope, 2020
  • Awarded CEO of Kelley 5K for Robert Liu Memorial Scholarship, 2019
  • Ambassador of Excellence CET (Havana, Cuba), 2018
  • Nominated for Latino Faculty and Staff Council Awards – Indiana University, 2018
  • Most Inspirational Teacher – (Pre-I-Core) – Kelley School of Business, 2015
  • Professor Appreciation Dinner hosted by the Phi Gamma Delta, 2015
  • Inducted as Honorary Member of IU Chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) and Phi Eta Sigma (PES), two honor societies at IU, 2014
  • Alpha Kappa Psi Teaching Excellence Award, 2013
  • Student Choice Award for Outstanding Faculty Member, 2012
  • Civic Leadership Development "Pie-a-Professor," 2012
  • Indiana University Athletic Department Scholastic Achievement Award Favorite Professor, 2010
  • Civic Leadership Development "Pie-a-Professor" (Professor "pied"), 2010
  • MBA Faculty Member Most Likely to Enter a Wii Contest & Most likely to Win a Wii Tournament, 2009
  • Selected as Professor Who Goes Above & Beyond - Alpha Kappa Psi - Kelley School of Business, 2008
  • Memorable Faculty Award by our Kelley graduating senior students, 2008
  • Student Alumni Association Homecoming Judge, 2008
  • Indiana University Student Choice for Outstanding Faculty, 2007
  • MBA Big Ten Case Competition Coach, Big Ten Winning Team, 2007
  • Recognition of Outstanding Teaching and Positive Impact by the 2007 Kelley Senior Class, 2007
  • Teacher's Excellence Award – Teacher Who Cares Most About Students - Alpha Kappa Psi, 2005
  • Named Honorary Member of the Indiana University Residence Halls Alumni Association, 2004
  • Favorite Faculty Award Spring - Delta Gamma Theta, 2003
  • Alpha Kappa Psi – Teacher's Excellence Award – Teacher Who Cares Most About Students, 2003
  • Teaching Excellence Recognition Award Finalist – Indiana University, 2002
  • Most Dedicated Professor (Spring Semester) - Delta Sigma Pi, 2002
  • Most Supportive Professor (Fall Semester) - Delta Sigma Pi, 2002
  • Teacher Who Cares Most about His Students - Alpha Kappa Psi, 2002
  • Teaching Excellence Recognition Award (School of Continuing Studies), 2000
  • Schuyler F. Otteson Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award, 1999
  • Teaching Excellence Recognition Award, Kelley School of Business, 1999
  • Teaching Excellence Recognition Award, Kelley School of Business, 1998

Selected Publications

  • Ryan, K. C., and and Dayton, K. G. (2023). In Their Own Words: A Classroom Exercise to Expose Gender Bias in Student Teams. Management Teaching Review, 8(4), 348–359. https://doi.org/10.1177/23792981221104080.
  • Dayton, K. G. (2022). An Inception of Scriptural Work Instruction: An Analysis of Colossians 3:23–24. In Henson, J.D. (Ed.) Biblical Organizational Spirituality: Christian Faith Perspectives in Leadership and Business. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04006-1_15.
  • Dayton, K. G., Koster, K., Prenkert, J. D., and Ridlon, R. (2018). Short-Term International Business Immersion Courses: Short-Term Program, Long-Term Effects? Business Horizons, 6(61), 903-911. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bushor.2018.06.003.

Edited on June 21, 2023

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