CLAYTON STATE NEWS
February 23, 2026
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Clayton State University set to host inaugural Social Mobility Summit
Pres. Georj Lewis is ready to see Clayton State University become the “number-one school for social mobility in Georgia” and believes the first-ever event will help the institution achieve its ambitious goal.
Clayton State to host USG summer program for foster care youth
From June 2-5, Clayton State University will be hosting a four-day, three-night camp for high school-aged youth that are currently part of the state’s foster care system. It will be the first time Clayton State has hosted the summer program...
Dental Hygiene Lakers bring smiles to McGarrah Elementary Career Day
Clayton State University Dental Hygiene seniors recently spoke with kids at Morrow's McGarrah Elementary School about the importance of dental hygiene and the careers they're working toward in their final academic year.
Dr. Michelle Nelson reelected as AANP Georgia State Liaison
Another two-year term is on the way for Nelson, who was reelected in her role as Georgia State Liaison for the American Association of Nursing Practitioners (AANP).
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Clayton State Innovation Center officially open for Business
The College of Business' brand-new Innovation Center recently celebrated its grand opening alongside plenty of attendants and a keynote speaker.
Alumni Spotlight: Adrian Washington
The Clayton State alumni office recently sat down with new member of the Alumni Board of Advisers, Dr. Adrian Washington ’87, to discuss his professional path and how Clayton State University—at the time he attended, Clayton State College—helped...
Alfred Runs: Clayton State senior and Jonesboro Councilman ready to earn degree, leave impact
In many ways, Alfred Dixon is just like any Clayton State student athlete. He’s found a way to balance his academics and social life, as well as high jump and track.