CLAYTON STATE NEWS
July 15, 2026
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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.
Alfred Runs: Clayton State senior and Jonesboro Councilman ready to earn degree, leave impact
In many ways, Alfred Dixon is just like any Clayton State student athlete. He’s found a way to balance his academics and social life, as well as high jump and track.
New Leadership Appointments made by President Lewis
Several new faces are joining Clayton State's staff in leadership roles for the 2023-2024 academic year.
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...
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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: Letitia Naghise
Letitia “Tish” Naghise’s educational journey began like that of most young people, and she started college right out of high school.
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.