CLAYTON STATE NEWS
September 18, 2026
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Clayton State to host Investor Ready Filmmaker Workshop
The workshop will serve as a means of composing business plans with filmmakers who already have a script written and drafted for upcoming film projects.
Clayton State inaugural Social Mobility Summit a “big success”
Pres. Lewis and event co-chairs, Drs. Joshua Meddaugh and Don Stansberry, believe the first-ever Social Mobility Summit was a promising achievement. But now, the real work begins to transform Clayton State into Georgia’s premier institution for...
Heather Eddy selected as member of ADHA Professional Fellows Program
Eddy has served as a dental hygienist for more than 20 years and is currently working on her doctorate at the University of North Georgia. With her new fellowship, she hopes to encourage both students and dental hygienists in the field to further...
Lakers celebrate Juneteenth with local community at Hampton block party
Faculty, staff, and students celebrated Juneteenth into the weekend alongside the rest of the Clayton County community at the “Clayton Connected: Juneteenth Block Party” on Saturday, June 22, at the Gerald Matthews Complex in Hampton.
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Notables
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.
Alumni Spotlight: Gideon Esuzor
From West Africa to South Atlanta, and other places all over the world, Clayton State alumnus Gideon Esuzor ’06, ’12 has devoted his life to serving others.
Peer-Academic Mentor Program wins 2022 Regent’s Momentum Year Award for excellence
The University System of Georgia (USG) awarded its “2022 Regents’ Momentum Year Award for Excellence in Teaching and Curricular Innovation” to Clayton State University’s Peer-Academic Mentor Program.