CLAYTON STATE NEWS
September 4, 2025
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Clayton State University archival studies professor pens book about history of Black public libraries in the south
Clayton State University archival studies professor Dr. Aisha Johnson-Jones has released a book uncovering the remarkable story of a Jewish businessman who funded the creation of thousands of public libraries and schools across the south for Black...
Clayton State University history professor shortlisted for national book award
Clayton State University history professor Dr. Jelani Favors has been shortlisted for the for the MAAH Stone Book Award presented by the Museum of African American History.
Clayton State University seeks community input to document COVID-19 impact
The Clayton State University Archives is seeking donations from the community to document the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the community.
Clayton State University Library launches virtual exhibit of university's impact on healthcare in south metro Atlanta
The Clayton State University Library is highlighting its history of educating medical professionals with the launch of a virtual exhibit. Entitled, "The College of Health: A History of Creating Patient Focused Professionals," this exhibit explores...
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Film and Digital Media Center award first recipient of Demarcus Woods Dream Maker Scholarship
Ryan Lewis, a continuing and professional education student in the Film and Digital Media certificate (FDMC) program, is first recipient of the Demarcus Woods Dream Maker Scholarship.
Alumni Spotlight: Lisa Conley
Like many students who have attended Clayton State University, Lisa Conley ’02 arrived as a nontraditional student.
Clayton State named one of the best nursing schools in Atlanta
Clayton State University was recently named one of Atlanta’s best schools to study nursing.