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April 15, 2026

Clayton State Alumni and Faculty Share the Power of Mentorship

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Spirited: Thirty-year staff member reflects on career at Clayton State

After working at Clayton State for 30 years, long-time staff member Heidi Benford encourages all members of Laker Nation, whether it be faculty, staff, or students, to show their school pride and continue carrying on Clayton State's family environmen...

Clayton State University, Georgia senator celebrate Constitution Day

Sen. Brian Strickland of Georgia District 17 visited Clayton State's campus to discuss the importance of the U.S. Constitution, particularly the First Amendment.

Laker poetry to be featured at Carnegie Hall

Next summer in the world-famous Carnegie Hall, the works of two Clayton State students will be featured in a composition by Dr. Terre Johnson, the former chair of Clayton State’s Visual and Performing Arts as well as a distinguished composer.

Clayton State maintains strong social mobility ranking

Clayton State University ranked #38 in Social Mobility – Regional Universities South.

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"She is Clayton State." Dr. Victoria Foster elected as new president of GANE

On a wet, gloomy, early start to a new week at Clayton State University, Dr. Victoria Foster finds herself full of and discussing energy – not potential energy, not kinetic, just people energy … and apparently, we all need more of it.

Alumni Spotlight: Christina Zolotova

Ferrari. Verizon. South by Southwest (SXSW). The Super Bowl. These are just a few of the dozens of companies and events Clayton State alumna Christina Zolotova ’07 has worked with through her experiential marketing company, ZOLOTOVA.

Clayton State University raises more than $200,000 during 24-hour fundraising event

With the final tally complete, Clayton State University far-exceeded fundraising expectations during its fifth annual #Give4Dreams day of giving.

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