CLAYTON STATE NEWS
September 8, 2026
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Clayton State Dean Dr Dwayne Hooks Receives KU School of Nursing Alumni Award
Clayton State University’s own Dr. Dwayne Hooks, dean of the College of Health and interim dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, was recently honored by his Alma Mater the University of Kansas School of Nursing.
Clayton State University earns national recognition for commitment to first-generation student success
FirstGen Forward, formerly the Center for First-generation Student Success, recently announced Clayton State University as one of sixty new members of the FirstGen Forward Network for 2025-26.
Clayton State University Improves Its Social Mobility Ranking Three Years in a Row
Clayton State University recently received its annual evaluation from the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Colleges rankings.
College of Health Participates in a Community Health & Wellness Fair in East Point
Clayton State University College of Health faculty and students joined other local health and safety organizations to share important information and provide free health exams for residents at a Community Health & Wellness event.
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Transforming Today for Tomorrow: Clayton State University Launches Strategic Plan
A new era is underway at Clayton State University, as the institution’s future groundwork for success was officially launched on Thursday, April 11, at Spivey Hall.
Alumni Spotlight: Rachel Gaines
As we continue to celebrate our newest Alumni Board members, our next focus is on Rachel Gaines.
Trio of Clayton State professors release new textbook
"Fundamentals of Georgia Family Law" was written by Legal Studies professors Antoinette France-Harris and Sherry Southard, and Denise Allen – an adjunct professor of Legal Studies.