CLAYTON STATE NEWS
August 26, 2026
Stories
First-Generation College Spotlight: Tiffany Burston
Tiffany Burston currently serves as the Business Manager for Housing Operations at Clayton State University.
Building a Home Away from Home for International Students at Clayton State University
Clayton State University’s International Club is providing a new sense of community for international students on campus.
First-Generation College Spotlight: Genesis Polo
Genesis Polo is the executive assistant to the Dean of the Department of the College of Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) at Clayton State University.
First-Generation College Spotlight: Vivian Padin-Irizarry
Vivian Padin-Irizarry is an Assistant Professor of Biology in the College of S.T.E.M. at Clayton State University and first-generation college graduate.
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Notables
Perfection: Class of 2024 nursing graduates score 100% on NCLEX-RN exams
The Spring 2024 cohort of BSN graduates from the School of Nursing earned a perfect score while taking their National Council Licensure Examinations (NCLEX-RN) on their first attempt – an “unprecedented” feat in the eyes of school faculty.
Innovation and Impact: Laker grad to lead Innovation Center grand opening
Jalen Teal of Clayton State University's College of Business hopes students and local residents alike can turn the redesigned Innovation Center into a community hub of growth and entrepreneurship.
Dr. Sean Vogt awarded inaugural grant
Dr. Sean Vogt, Clayton State University’s director of choral activities and conductor of the Spivey Hall Masterworks Chorus, was recently awarded the inaugural Raymond Glover Grant for Episcopal Liturgical Music.