CLAYTON STATE NEWS
January 14, 2025
Clayton State University to Host "Comfort of Recovery" Quilt as Part of Statewide Healing Tour
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Clayton State University establishes $5 million endowment for music education
Clayton State University has received a $5 million gift from the estate of former Jonesboro resident and longtime friend of Clayton State Lon Carnes to enhance music education at the institution.
Communications professor publishes article exploring intersection of Caribbean culture and public relations
Dr. Susan McFarlane-Alvarez, associate professor of corporate and cultural communication, has published an article analyzing the convergence of her heritage in her classroom learning.
Clayton State University seeks community input to document COVID-19 impact
The Clayton State University Archives is seeking donations from the community to document the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the community.
Clayton State University archival studies professor pens book about history of Black public libraries in the south
Clayton State University archival studies professor Dr. Aisha Johnson-Jones has released a book uncovering the remarkable story of a Jewish businessman who funded the creation of thousands of public libraries and schools across the south for Black...
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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.
Clayton State University generates $283 million economic impact in south metro Atlanta region
Clayton State University continues to rank high among the University System of Georgia’s (USG) state universities with the largest economic impact, according to a recent report released by the system.