CLAYTON STATE NEWS
November 22, 2025
Clayton State University Dental Hygiene Students Take First Place in “Run for Dentistry”
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Ms. Patricia Sas Ellis Proves It’s Never Too Late to Graduate
In a heartwarming and powerful testament to perseverance, Patricia Sas Ellis, age 79, crossed the graduation stage at Clayton State University this weekend, earning her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice.
Dental Hygiene Department Chair Appointed as Accreditation Site Visitor, Strengthening Clayton State’s Leadership in the Field
Clayton State University proudly announces the appointment of its Chair for the Department of Dental Hygiene, Naquilla Thomas, EdD, RDH, FADHA, as a site visitor for accreditation, a prestigious role that underscores the University’s growing influence...
Clayton State University Approved to Launch Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity
Clayton State University is proud to announce the official approval of its new Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity program, a significant addition to its academic offerings designed to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in one of...
Community Cares Day: Lakers in Action Across Clayton County
On a bright spring morning, the spirit of service was alive and well at Clayton State University and within our Laker community.
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Notables
Appointment Announcement: Clayton State University’s New Provost
It is with great pleasure and excitement that we announce the appointment of Dr. Jill Mizell Drake as the new Provost here at Clayton State University, effective 02/01/2025.
Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Eboni Dotson
Dr. Eboni Dotson reflects on her extensive educational background, being a professor, and starting up her own business.
Honoring Excellence: Highlights from the 2023-2024 Alice J. Smith Service & Academic Awards Ceremony at Clayton State University
Hundreds of Clayton State University faculty and staff flooded the ballrooms at the campus’ Student Activities Center on Wednesday, April 24, to celebrate their peers in the 2023-2024 Alice J. Smith Service & Academic Awards Ceremony.