CLAYTON STATE NEWS
September 21, 2026
Stories
Staff Spotlight: Ariel Alston, Assistant Director of Disability Services and Student Care & Support, joins the Georgia Education Policy Fellowship Cohort
Ariel Alston, Assistant Director of Disability Services and Student Care & Support at Clayton State University, has been accepted into the 18th cohort of the Georgia Education Policy Fellowship.
Alumni Spotlight: Vy Le, Dental Hygiene Program Graduate
Vy Le graduated from Clayton State University in 2021, Summa Cum Laude, with a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene.
Student Spotlight: Aunesty Moreland gains real world experience with AI at Google
One of the students selected to participate in the Google “Sprinternship” was Aunesty Moreland who is currently a junior at Clayton State University and planning to graduate in 2027 with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a concentration...
Where Forensics Meets the Wild: Clayton State’s Laker Wildlife Initiative Summit Equips Leaders to Combat Wildlife Crime and Advance Conservation
Clayton State University’s Laker Wildlife Initiative Summit brings together leading experts, professionals, and students for a hands-on, multidisciplinary training event focused on wildlife crime investigation and conservation.
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Notables
Dental Hygiene Clinic to serve youth for Children's Dental Health Month
The impact created by Clayton State's Dental Health Clinic made the local news, as Lakers provided free dental services for all children ages 3-17 to celebrate Natl. Children's Dental Health Month.
Alumni Spotlight: Brigitte Collier
Master of Business Administration alumna Brigitte Collier ’14, along with five other alumni, recently joined the Clayton State Alumni Board of Advisers for a three-year term.
USG reveals positive financial, job growth at Clayton State
The University System of Georgia recently revealed that both it and Clayton State are trending upwards financially, with the latter creating an output impact of $307,617,085 while adding 2,505 new jobs at the university.