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After 30 years on staff, Clayton State's Heidi Benford still enjoys the university's family-style work environment

Spirited: Thirty-year staff member reflects on career at Clayton State

After working at Clayton State for 30 years, long-time staff member Heidi Benford encourages all members of Laker Nation, whether it be faculty, staff, or students, to show their school pride and continue carrying on Clayton State's family environment.

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The 2023-2024 USG ELI will include one member both from Clayton State's faculty and staff.

USG ELI welcomes Clayton State faculty, staff members for 2023-2024

Dr. Dwayne Hooks and Ms. Asia Hauter will both represent Laker Nation in this year’s University System of Georgia Executive Leadership Institute.

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Sen. Brian Strickland speaks to Clayton State students and faculty

Clayton State University, Georgia senator celebrate Constitution Day

Sen. Brian Strickland of Georgia District 17 visited Clayton State's campus to discuss the importance of the U.S. Constitution, particularly the First Amendment.

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