CLAYTON STATE NEWS
October 8, 2026
Stories
Black History Month Faculty Spotlight: Author and Clayton State Professor Dr. Kenja McCray
What started as a research paper quietly grew into a book that would reshape how parts of Black Power history are understood and change the life of the Clayton State University professor who wrote it.
Clayton State Hosts Nursing Jumpstart Boot Camp to Prepare Students for Clinical Success
Clayton State University recently held its Nursing JumpStart Boot Camp, a required three-day, eight-hour-per-day program designed to help incoming nursing students transition smoothly into the rigorous demands of the nursing program.
Clayton State University College of Health’s RN to BSN Program is Ranked Number One in the Atlanta Metro Area by RegisteredNurse.org
This fall, Clayton State University College of Health’s RN (Registered Nurse) to BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) program was Ranked #1 in the Atlanta Metro area by RegisteredNurse.org.
Clayton State Dental Hygiene Students Promote Oral Health Education During National Children’s Dental Health Month
Dental hygiene students at Clayton State University are giving back to the community through hands-on outreach as we mark National Children’s Dental Health Month in February.
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Notables
Appointment Announcement: Clayton State University’s New Provost
It is with great pleasure and excitement that we announce the appointment of Dr. Jill Mizell Drake as the new Provost here at Clayton State University, effective 02/01/2025.
Clayton State announces spring commencement speakers
Clayton State University is excited and ready to honor its graduating Class of 2024 at this year’s spring commencement.
Dr. Dwayne Hooks awarded Sandra Deal Excellence in Education Award
Hooks proudly accepted the Sandra Deal Excellence in Education Award from Mary Emily Deal – the daughter of the woman whom the award was named after.