CLAYTON STATE NEWS
August 29, 2025
The economic impact of Clayton State University on the Georgia economy reaches nearly $300 million
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Clayton State earns Tree Campus USA School distinction for seventh year
Clayton State University has for the seventh consecutive year been recognized as a tree-friendly campus by earning the 2019 Tree Campus USA School designation.
Clayton State’s business school named one of metro Atlanta’s largest schools
Clayton State University has been recognized once again as one of Atlanta’s largest business schools, according to the recently released rankings from the Atlanta Business Chronicle Book of Lists.
Clayton State University establishes $5 million endowment for music education
Clayton State University has received a $5 million gift from the estate of former Jonesboro resident and longtime friend of Clayton State Lon Carnes to enhance music education at the institution.
Communications professor publishes article exploring intersection of Caribbean culture and public relations
Dr. Susan McFarlane-Alvarez, associate professor of corporate and cultural communication, has published an article analyzing the convergence of her heritage in her classroom learning.
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The Future Is Female: Dr. Margaret Thompson and her mission to empower next generation women business leaders
As more women shift into leadership, many colleges and universities have made it a priority to ensure women develop the skills needed to lead others.
Legal studies professor publishes new book about estate planning
Antoinette France-Harris, J.D., assistant professor of Legal Studies, has co-authored a textbook regarding Georgia law related to the field of estate planning.