CLAYTON STATE NEWS
April 7, 2026
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Dental Hygiene Lakers gift smiles to local children
On December 5, 2023, Clayton State’s Dental Hygiene department teamed up at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with TeamSmile and the Atlanta Falcons to provide aid to the community's kids.
The Future Awaits: Clayton State’s Class of 2023 celebrates Fall Commencement
Even though it wasn’t quite December 25 just yet, Clayton State’s Athletics Center was merry and bright on Friday, December 8, and Saturday, December 9, as the final students of the Class of 2023 celebrated their well-earned graduations at the...
Laker-created English textbook to create state-wide impact
Dr. Mary Lamb’s new textbook “Connections: Guide to First-Year Writing” features more than 150 student-submitted essays as well as numerous faculty contributions. After more than 10 years of hard work, it will now serve as eCore’s English...
Keen on Helping: The Department of Public Safety reflects on impactful 2023
To close out an eventful 2023, Police Chief John Keener was recently honored state-wide for his efforts in saving a woman from nearly drowning late last year. Additionally, the department’s Ticket to Give Food Drive proved to be a massive success...
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Welcome Back, Lakers
Whether you’re a transfer student, a dual-enrollment student, or a brand-new freshman Laker … we are so excited that you are a part of Laker Nation and cannot wait to see the great accomplishments you’ll make here at your new home in Morrow.
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.
President’s Research and Creative Endeavors Mini Grant Awardees Prepare Inaugural Projects
The inaugural group of twelve awardees for the President’s Research and Creative Endeavors Mini Grants participated in a post award orientation on Friday, January 14, which included a congratulatory message from Dr. Stuart.