CLAYTON STATE NEWS
November 12, 2026
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Shontelle Thrash selected for Alex Trebek Legacy Fellowship
Clayton State University left its mark in Hollywood yet again in 2024, as Theatre and Communication Prof. Shontelle Thrash was selected for the Alex Trebek Legacy Fellowship by the Television Academy Foundation.
“Ticket to Give” Food Drive returns for 2024 holiday season
For those on campus with still-unpaid parking tickets, the drive permits all Lakers to earn one dollar of ticket credit per every two ounces of non-expired nonperishable foodstuffs donated.
College of Business ready to launch inaugural Innovation Week
The four-day series of special events will allow students to directly hear from thought-provoking speakers, participate in interactive workshops, and engage in transformative opportunities to connect with forward-thinking leaders.
Clayton State, Achieve Atlanta sign student-focused MOU
After years of professional collaboration, leaders from Clayton State University and Achieve Atlanta (AATL) met to publicly sign off on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to mutually strengthen resources and assistance to students from both institut...
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Notables
Clayton State Class of ’23 nursing graduates display incredible exam pass rates
Recent graduates from Clayton State University are already creating a positive impact in their communities.
Alumni Spotlight: Edlin Veras
As an aspiring professor focused on race and racism in the United States and Latin America, Clayton State alumnus Edlin Veras ’13 directly contributes his experience at Clayton State to the professional trajectory he is on today.
Regents award Dr. Antoinette Miller for most effective online teaching practice
Dr. Antoinette Miller, Department Chair and Professor of Psychology, has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 Regents’ Teaching Excellence Award for Online Teaching for the University System of Georgia.