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June 28, 2026

Clayton State Professor launches podcast series that examines the cultural impact of composer Stephen Foster, "the father of American music"

Stories

Miracle in Morrow: Freshman provides inspiration through education

After surviving three simultaneous strokes this past winter, Clayton State freshman Emily Phillips already sees her newfound opportunities in Laker Nation as a blessing.

Clayton State officially welcomes Class of 2027 to Laker Nation

Hundreds of traditional and non-traditional freshmen alike celebrated the beginning of their collegiate journeys during the university’s New Student Convocation ceremony

USG reveals positive financial, job growth at Clayton State

The University System of Georgia recently revealed that both it and Clayton State are trending upwards financially, with the latter creating an output impact of $307,617,085 while adding 2,505 new jobs at the university.

Department changes name to highlight wider array of concentrations

The formerly named Department of Visual and Performing Arts adjusted its title on campus earlier this summer as a means to promote Film, Communications, and other concentrations offered to both current and potential future students.

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Notables

Schools’ Partnership Builds Strong Connections

Consider this circle of educational impact. Instead of waiting for potential students to come to us, our faculty and student teachers come to them.

Alumni Spotlight: Jamario Walker

After researching universities in the Atlanta area, I found that Clayton State University was the perfect institution for me.

Clayton State University named a top social mobility performer by U.S. News & World Report

Clayton State University has been named one of the top 40 universities in the south for moving students up the socioeconomic ladder.

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