CLAYTON STATE NEWS
April 22, 2026
Stories
Smiles, Service, and the Atlanta Falcons: Dental Hygiene Students Make a Lasting Impact
Clayton State University’s Dental Hygiene students recently took their skills beyond the classroom and into the heart of the community through TeamSmile, an incredible initiative made even more exciting by the support of the Atlanta Falcons.
Pioneering the Future of Dental Hygiene: Students Among First in Georgia Certified in Laser Therapy
In a groundbreaking step for the dental hygiene profession, two senior Clayton State University Dental Hygiene students have become part of the first group of dental hygienists in Georgia to achieve certification in laser therapy—positioning themselves...
Google and Clayton State University Team Up to Drive Innovation in STEM Education and Workforce Development
Clayton State University (CSU) has announced a $250,000 gift from Google to transform the university’s STEM education and workforce readiness programming.
Clayton State's Dean of Libraries Recognized for Leadership and Service
Dr. Sonya Gaither has been a dedicated member of the University System of Georgia since January 1995, when she began her professional career at Georgia Southern University.
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Notables
Embracing the Journey: Clayton State University's Class of 2024 Graduation Celebration
It took perseverance, willpower, grit, commitment, and heart. But they finally did it.
Alumni Spotlight: Rachel Gaines
As we continue to celebrate our newest Alumni Board members, our next focus is on Rachel Gaines.
Lakers pitch profound professionalism
A strong turnout of Clayton State students turned out for the 2023 Personal Elevator Pitch Competition and left strong impressions on the judges, faculty, and staff in attendance.