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Clayton State to Welcome Laker Families for Family and Parent Weekend
Clayton State University will welcome parents and families to campus Oct. 9–10 for Family and Parent Weekend 2026, a two-day experience designed to connect families with the university community while giving them an opportunity to experience campus...
Mathematics Professor at Clayton State Dr. Mohsen Aliabadi Awarded American Mathematical Society-Simons Foundation Research Enhancement Grant
Clayton State College of STEM Assistant Professor of Mathematics Dr. Mohsen Aliabadi was recently awarded the American Mathematical Society-Simons Foundation Research Enhancement Grant for Primarily Undergraduate Institution (PUI) Faculty.
Nicole Essien and the Laker STEM Sisters Encourage Exploring Careers, Networking, and Friendship on Campus
Nicole Essien, the Laker STEM Sisters president and a junior biology major at Clayton State University, joined STEM Sisters through friends in the club and sees the organization as a great way to promote STEM careers, build connections, and get involved...
The Laker Lead Cohort Kicks Off a Six-Session Program Taking Place Throughout the Academic Year
Intentionally aligned with Clayton State's Strategic Plan, Laker Lead develops emerging leaders by strengthening leadership skills, professional growth, and campus engagement, including a deeper understanding of the university's mission, culture,...
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Professor Dr. Eric Bridges Discusses the History of Black Greek Organizations and the Importance of the Step Show in Their Culture
According to Dr. Eric Bridges, professor of Psychology and Director of the Honors Program at Clayton State University, “To understand the culture of the Step Show, you have to understand the origins and history of stepping in the black fraternities...
Dakarai Haughton, an Admissions Counselor at Clayton State, Makes Personal Connections with Parents and Students on Campus Tours
Dakarai Haughton transferred to Clayton State University in 2012 and graduated in the fall of 2015 with a degree in Communications, with a concentration in Media Studies.
CSU earns high rankings for social mobility, student experience
Clayton State University recently received impressive rankings from both U.S. News & World Report as well as the Wall Street Journal.