CLAYTON STATE NEWS
October 15, 2026
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Clayton State’s College of Business launches Center for Strategic Leadership Development
Clayton State University’s College of Business has launched the Center for Strategic Leadership Development (CSLD), an initiative designed to develop authentic, values-driven leaders across the university, community, and beyond.
Clayton Students Attend Naylor Research Workshop for the Fourth Consecutive Year
Three Clayton State students recently traveled to York, Pennsylvania, to attend the Naylor Workshop for Undergraduate Research in Writing Studies.
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.
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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.