CLAYTON STATE NEWS
November 22, 2025
Clayton State University Dental Hygiene Students Take First Place in “Run for Dentistry”
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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 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...
Clayton State joins public mourning of Congressman John Lewis
The Clayton State University community joins the public in mourning a Civil Rights pioneer and immovable force for good, Congressman John Lewis.
Alumni Spotlight: Dantez Bennamon
Meet Dantez Bennamon ’19. Active student and even more active alumnus with a degree in Business Management.
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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.