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November 17, 2025

First-Generation College Spotlight: Tiffany Burston

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Alumni during COVID

Since March, coronavirus (COVID-19) has had a tremendous impact on the way all of us live our lives.

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.

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Clayton State University English professor finds “good owners” narrative in museum interpretation of slave history

Plantation museums can provide a misleading understanding of the stories of enslaved individuals based on the perspective of the docent, according to Clayton State University English professor Dr. Sara Harwood.

Alumni Spotlight: Crystal Billingslea

For newly installed Alumni Board of Advisers President Crystal Billingslea ’11, Clayton State may not have been the first university she attended, but, as a nontraditional student, it was the perfect fit for her.

Clayton State ranked no. 162 for best graduate nursing program in the nation

Clayton State University was recently named one of the best universities in the nation to offer graduate nursing degrees.

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