CLAYTON STATE NEWS
September 4, 2025
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Alumni Association to devote more funding to scholarships
Beginning immediately, the Clayton State University Alumni Association, agreed upon by the Clayton State Alumni Board, will be doubling the percentage of each membership gift that is donated to the Alumni Association Dream Maker Scholarship fund.
Alumni Spotlight: Deandra DeWalt
During Clayton State’s Alumni Week in October, alumna Deandra DeWalt ’13, along with three other alumni, spoke to several students in the Criminal Justice program about her professional journey and how those students could utilize a degree from...
Alumni Spotlight: Anthony Bentil
The Clayton State University Office of Alumni Engagement recently sat down with Anthony Bentil ‘14 MBA, Manager of Strategic Projects and Analytics at Collins Aerospace in Charlotte, North Carolina, after he participated in an alumni panel for...
Clayton State University prepares to reseal time capsule for 75th anniversary
The 50th anniversary time capsule, opened last October, was full of treasures that represented the beginnings of Clayton State University—a copy of the Bent Tree newspaper from 1969, two silver anniversary pins, a Southern Crescent celebration...
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Clayton State Focuses on Technology Workforce Needs
The University System of Georgia’s Board of Regents recently approved a new graduate program at Clayton State University.
Alumni Spotlight: Oscar Hopkins III
Oscar Hopkins III ’16 remembers the day he moved to Jonesboro, Georgia from southeast Queens, New York with nothing but his clothes and his clippers with the hopes of one day being able to afford to finish the English degree he started at Medgar...
Students earn top honors at annual management case competition
The Clayton State University chapter of the Society for the Advancement of Management earned several awards at the annual SAM business case competition in April.