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October 23, 2025

Dr. Pinar Gurkas Accepted into 2025-2026 Leadership Clayton Program

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Clayton State history professor earns literary award for book about student activism

A Clayton State University history professor has earned one of the highest awards for Southern writers for his book about the impact of historically Black colleges and universities on the Civil Rights Movement.

DeKalb County school employees can earn degree, teacher certification at Clayton State University

DeKalb County School District employees can gain teacher certification and earn a degree thanks to a new partnership with Clayton State University.

Clayton State now home to a “Little Free Library”

A Clayton State student’s mission to share his love for reading was made real with the unveiling of a Little Free Library during a dedication ceremony on Feb. 12.

Alumni Spotlight: Andrita Brown

Mississippi native Andrita Brown 12’ is a proud Clayton State alumnus graduating with a BAS in Administrative Management.

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The Future Is Female: Dr. Margaret Thompson and her mission to empower next generation women business leaders

As more women shift into leadership, many colleges and universities have made it a priority to ensure women develop the skills needed to lead others.

Alumni Spotlight: Scott Ashworth

Growing up an avid Atlanta sports fan, joining Atlanta United FC as the team security manager was an honor for Clayton State alumnus Scott Ashworth ’15.

A new era for theatre at Clayton State

A new name and look have marked a new era for Clayton State University’s theatre.

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