CLAYTON STATE NEWS
June 9, 2025
Stories
Alumni Spotlight: James Jernigan
Entering its 50th year, Clayton State University has graduated over 25,000 former students and seen many of them become active alumni.
University bookstore becomes Barnes & Noble College affiliate
When students, faculty, and staff return in August for the start of the fall semester, they’ll notice major changes to the University’s bookstore.
Legal studies professor publishes new book about estate planning
Antoinette France-Harris, J.D., assistant professor of Legal Studies, has co-authored a textbook regarding Georgia law related to the field of estate planning.
Alumni Spotlight: Ezekiel Jones
For two-time alumnus and Alumni Board member Ezekiel Jones ’13, ’15, Clayton State was always in his backyard. After finishing high school, he remembers thinking the chance to attend college so close to home was an opportunity he could not pass.
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Notables
Clayton State University announces free tax assistance days
Clayton State University will once again offer free tax preparation assistance for eligible taxpayers in metro Atlanta, marking 31 years as a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance site.
Kandis Webb: Alumni Spotlight
When I attended Clayton State, I was a Communications & Media Studies major, worked a full-time job at SunTrust bank, and completed two internships.
Clayton State University generates $274 million economic impact in Clayton County
Clayton State University generated more than $274.6 million in local economic impact in the surrounding region for fiscal year 2017, according to a report released by the University System of Georgia (USG).