CLAYTON STATE NEWS
December 11, 2025
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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.
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.
Communications professor publishes article exploring intersection of Caribbean culture and public relations
Dr. Susan McFarlane-Alvarez, associate professor of corporate and cultural communication, has published an article analyzing the convergence of her heritage in her classroom learning.
Clayton State SHRM student chapter earns Superior Merit Award, chapter president awarded SHRM exam scholarship
Clayton State University’s student chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management was recognized for its achievement in actively engagement members.
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Clayton State University English professor finds “good owners” narrative in museum interpretation of slave history
Plantation museums can provide a misleading understanding of the stories of enslaved individuals based on the perspective of the docent, according to Clayton State University English professor Dr. Sara Harwood.
Alumni Spotlight: Scott Ashworth
Growing up an avid Atlanta sports fan, joining Atlanta United FC as the team security manager was an honor for Clayton State alumnus Scott Ashworth ’15.
Clayton State ranked no. 162 for best graduate nursing program in the nation
Clayton State University was recently named one of the best universities in the nation to offer graduate nursing degrees.