CLAYTON STATE NEWS
August 31, 2026
Stories
Laker poetry to be featured at Carnegie Hall
Next summer in the world-famous Carnegie Hall, the works of two Clayton State students will be featured in a composition by Dr. Terre Johnson, the former chair of Clayton State’s Visual and Performing Arts as well as a distinguished composer.
Clayton State maintains strong social mobility ranking
Clayton State University ranked #38 in Social Mobility – Regional Universities South.
Incoming grant looks to impact student parents
The Atlanta Women's Foundation just recently gifted Clayton State University with a $50,000 grant with the intention that all proceeds go to the aide of student parents.
Clayton State film receiving praise from both critics, audiences
"The Prairie Dog That Met the President" has now been screened at four film festivals and has even won an award for merit from the Nature Without Borders International Film Festival.
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Notables
Nursing Alumna’s Family Gifts Community Caregivers
Judith L. Kanne was inspired to make a difference in the lives of others through her commitment to healthcare.
Alumni Spotlight: Jamario Walker
After researching universities in the Atlanta area, I found that Clayton State University was the perfect institution for me.
2020 College of Arts and Sciences announce Gene Hatfield Award winners
The College of Arts and Sciences kicked off fall semester recognizing its professors who have made achievements in service, scholarship and teaching excellence.