CLAYTON STATE NEWS
March 20, 2025
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Clayton State officially welcomes Class of 2027 to Laker Nation
Hundreds of traditional and non-traditional freshmen alike celebrated the beginning of their collegiate journeys during the university’s New Student Convocation ceremony
Department changes name to highlight wider array of concentrations
The formerly named Department of Visual and Performing Arts adjusted its title on campus earlier this summer as a means to promote Film, Communications, and other concentrations offered to both current and potential future students.
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.
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,...
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Clayton State, Clayton County Public Schools sign Collaboration Agreement
Clayton State University and Clayton County Public Schools have entered into an agreement to promote community collaboration and to provide support to Clayton County Public Schools and all stakeholders.
Alumni Spotlight: Charmaine Niles
Many Clayton State alumni have gone on to great jobs. But there are also a lot of alumni who have gone on to great careers and worked to help the next generation of Lakers land their first job.
Regents Honor Clayton State Scholar During USG Academic Recognition Day
Congratulations to our top Laker nation scholar. This month, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) honored students from each of the system’s 26 public colleges and universities during its annual Academic Recognition Day....