CLAYTON STATE NEWS
November 18, 2025
Stories
Alumni Spotlight: Lukeythia Bastardi
The Clayton State alumni office recently spoke with nursing alumna Lukeythia Bastardi ’06 about her career and unique path to the profession.
Clayton State Announces Partnership with Communities in Schools of Atlanta
Reports state that a significant percentage of high school students who grow up in underserved communities may never consider college as an option because of personal obligations, competing work schedules, or financial challenges.
Alumni Spotlight: Nicholas Collins
Nicholas Collins ’19 is a biology and chemistry teacher at Langston Hughes High School in Fulton County Schools.
Spring Commencement 2022 Speaker Lineup Announced
Congratulations to the Class of 2022! It’s time to applaud this year’s graduates and their future endeavors to pave the way, make their mark, and improve our world.
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Notables
Tests are Waived This Fall While We Continue to Bridge Student Success
Continuing with the test-optional movement that began during the COVID-19 pandemic, our university is one of 23 institutions within the USG waiving Fall 2022 ACT and SAT scores for new freshmen.
Alumni Spotlight: Andrita Brown
Mississippi native Andrita Brown 12’ is a proud Clayton State alumnus graduating with a BAS in Administrative Management.
Clayton State earns Tree Campus USA School distinction for seventh year
Clayton State University has for the seventh consecutive year been recognized as a tree-friendly campus by earning the 2019 Tree Campus USA School designation.