CLAYTON STATE NEWS
December 15, 2025
Stories
Tests are Waived This Fall While We Continue to Bridge Student Success
Continuing with the test-optional movement that began during the COVID-19 pandemic, our university is one of 23 institutions within the USG waiving Fall 2022 ACT and SAT scores for new freshmen.
Kerry L. Heyward Named Interim President
University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue today has named Kerry L. Heyward interim president of Clayton State University following the resignation of President T. Ramon Stuart.
Clayton State University wins four awards in national advertising awards for 2021
Clayton State University’s Marketing and Communications office has earned two awards for its magazine, podcast and promotional materials from the 36th Educational Advertising Awards.
Clayton State Narrows the Degree Divide with OneGoal
Our university realizes that potential and talent are equally distributed, but opportunity is not.
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Notables
Making Dreams Come True: MBA Alumnae Bring a Concept Experience to Henry County
Our Master of Business Administration program has made entrepreneurial dreams come to life in Henry County. Clayton State University MBA alumnae Nancy Nguyen and Lizcha Walker have created PÜR Zen Mimosa Wine Bar, focusing on creating great food...
Alumni Spotlight: Jay Richardson
Chef Jay Richardson graduated from Clayton State University in 2002, after completing the 3 degree ladder program in Information Technology.
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.