CLAYTON STATE NEWS
September 1, 2026
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Embracing the Journey: Clayton State University's Class of 2024 Graduation Celebration
It took perseverance, willpower, grit, commitment, and heart. But they finally did it.
Clayton State announces spring commencement speakers
Clayton State University is excited and ready to honor its graduating Class of 2024 at this year’s spring commencement.
Honoring Excellence: Highlights from the 2023-2024 Alice J. Smith Service & Academic Awards Ceremony at Clayton State University
Hundreds of Clayton State University faculty and staff flooded the ballrooms at the campus’ Student Activities Center on Wednesday, April 24, to celebrate their peers in the 2023-2024 Alice J. Smith Service & Academic Awards Ceremony.
Celebrating Excellence: Dr. Don Stansberry Receives Pillar of the Profession Award
Dr. Don Stansberry, Vice President of Student Affairs and a dedicated figure at Clayton State University, was recently honored with the prestigious Pillar of the Profession award at the NASPA Annual Conference.
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Notables
Lakers Study Abroad, Leave Global Impact
More than 20 Clayton State students participated in study abroad programs this past Maymester. Upon returning home, university faculty, administration, and students alike all agree that the journeys they made and lessons they learned were beyond...
Homecoming mixes in-person, virtual festivities
Homecoming at Clayton State looked quite different this year as students, faculty, staff and alumni traded the smell of barbeque, the upbeat sounds of the Montell Jordan classic “This is How We Do It” and lots of laughter for a computer screen,...
Clayton State University Receives $7,000 Grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety
Clayton State University is proud to announce the receipt of a $7,000 grant to participate in the Georgia Young Adult Program of the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety.