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November 13, 2025

First-Generation College Spotlight: Vivian Padin-Irizarry

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Alumni Spotlight: Ezekiel Jones

For two-time alumnus and Alumni Board member Ezekiel Jones ’13, ’15, Clayton State was always in his backyard. After finishing high school, he remembers thinking the chance to attend college so close to home was an opportunity he could not pass.

Management professor visits the University of Cambridge to present research from new book

Dr. Leon Prieto, associate professor of Management, recently was invited to the University of Cambridge Judge Business School in the U.K. to present research from his newly-published book about the history of African American business leaders and...

College of Arts and Sciences launches new bachelor’s degree in elementary education

New for fall 2019, the College of Arts and Sciences will offer a bachelor’s degree in elementary education to increase the number of early childhood education teachers in Georgia.

Larry Richardson: Meeting the needs of others in a time of crisis

Clayton State alumnus Larry Richardson ’15 has always had a desire to serve his fellow man. After graduating high school, Larry joined the Marine Corps where he served for five years.

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Clayton State University pledges $5,000 to increase Black male nursing professionals in Georgia

Clayton State University has committed $5,0000 toward student scholarships as part of a statewide project of the Georgia Nursing Leadership Coalition (GNLC) to increase the number of Black male nurses in Georgia.

Clayton State University named one of best regional universities in south by U.S. News & World Report rankings

Clayton State University has been once again named one of the best regional universities in the south, according to the U.S. News & World Report 2019 Best Colleges rankings.

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