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Clayton State Day at the Georgia Capitol 2026
Clayton State University students, faculty, and staff came together for the eagerly awaited Clayton State Day at the Capitol, a special occasion that allowed the Laker community to experience Georgia’s legislative process firsthand, meet state...
Dental Hygiene Student Researchers Earn First Place at GDHA Research Day
Clayton State University Dental Hygiene students proudly represented the program at the Georgia Dental Hygienist Association – GDHA Research Day, where they presented original research highlighting evidence-based practice and clinical relevance...
Clayton State University announces a $14.5 million renovation to modernize the home of the College of Health
Clayton State University celebrated an exciting milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony for the renovation of the Harry S. Downs building. University leaders, students, Georgia State legislators and healthcare community partners participated in...
Clayton State’s Dr. Andre Clanton Selected to Serve as Faculty for 2026 Gehring Academy
Clayton State University’s Director of Student Conduct and Community Standards, Dr. Andre Clanton, has been selected to serve as faculty for the 2026 Donald D. Gehring Academy, a national training institute for student conduct professionals hosted...
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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.