Clayton State University

Spring 2025 Commencement
May 9-10, 2025
Commencement is a celebration of new beginnings! On May 9 and 10 we will be celebrating the commencing of a new phase of life for our Clayton State graduates. Along with families and friends, we will be recognizing our graduates for their great achievement.
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A Test of Resolve: Ceimone Henderson-Strickland earns doctorate degree
Ceimone Henderson-Strickland of the university's President's Office recently became a recipient of a Doctor of Education in Higher Education Administration from the University of West Georgia
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Dr. Michelle Nelson earns MBA, NBNA Fellowship
Over the Summer 2024, Dr. Michelle Nelson of the School of Nursing earned both her MBA from Clayton State's College of Nursing as well as fellowship into the National Black Nurses Association.

Dedicated to Success: "Weeks of Welcome" celebrates CSU achievements, Class of 2028
From August 5-9, Clayton State University held several on-campus events to welcome in the new academic year, including Pres. Lewis' State of the University address and the Class of 2028's convocation ceremony.
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