CLAYTON STATE NEWS
September 10, 2026
Stories
Dental Hygiene Students and Faculty Provide Back-to-School Dental Screenings
In partnership with the community, Clayton State University dental hygiene faculty and students recently provided back-to-school dental screenings for dozens of school-age children.
Representative Regina Lewis-Ward Establishes Scholarship at Clayton State University to Inspire Future Leaders to Engage in Public Service
The Representative Regina Lewis-Ward Annual Scholarship is being established with a gift of $1,000. A scholarship of up to $1,000 will be awarded annually to a full-time Political Science major or a student on the Public Administration track.
Alexis Iturria Takes Lessons Learned on the Fields at Clayton State to the Large Stadiums of Professional Soccer in South America
Hard work, practice, and discipline were the keys to Alexis Iturria’s success on and off the field when he was a student athlete at Clayton State University.
Clayton County and Clayton State University Launch Data-Sharing Partnership to Boost Workforce and Economic Growth
Clayton County announced a new collaboration with Clayton State University to share data and co-develop solutions that address the county’s housing, land use, and workforce needs.
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Notables
Dr. Elicia Collins wins Jan Van de Verde Nursing Educator Award
Assistant Dean Dr. Elicia Collins was recently selected as the winner of the 2024 Jan Van de Verde Nursing Educator Award by GANE – the Georgia Association for Nursing Education.
Alumni Spotlight: Lukeythia Bastardi
The Clayton State alumni office recently spoke with nursing alumna Lukeythia Bastardi ’06 about her career and unique path to the profession.
Laker alumna appointed to Georgia Board of Dentistry
Almost 30 years after first coming to campus in Morrow, Lisa Selfe now serves as one of two dental hygienists in the Peach State’s Board of Dentistry. With a year under her belt, she aspires to make a drastic positive change in the lives of underserved,...