CLAYTON STATE NEWS
September 10, 2026
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Commencement Speaker Cade Joiner Urged Clayton State Graduates to Take Action and Never Stop Learning
The Clayton State University Fall 2025 Commencement celebrated the achievements of its graduates with three on-campus ceremonies held on December 5th and 6th.
Clayton State University Salutes Its Graduating Class of 2025 at Fall Commencement
Clayton State University is proud to celebrate its graduating Class of 2025 at this year’s fall commencement.
Clayton State University Dental Hygiene Students Take First Place in “Run for Dentistry”
Clayton State University’s Dental Hygiene students showcased their school spirit and commitment to community health by taking first place at the Dental Dash at Dawn 5K, held on November 8, 2025.
Professor Alan Xie Selected for American Academy in Rome Fellowship
Amid the timeless beauty of Rome’s ancient ruins and world-famous art, one of Clayton State’s own, Professor of Art Alan Xie, will soon experience firsthand the work of art legends as a Fellow of the American Academy in Rome.
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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.