<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/clayton-state-announces-2020-making-things-better-award-recipients.php" dsn="blogs"><pubDate>11/10/2020</pubDate><title>Clayton State announces 2020 “Making Things Better” award recipients</title><description>COVID-19 brought many challenges for Clayton State University in 2020—a quick transition to online learning, a virtual celebration to recognize spring graduates and a focus on reopening the campus safely for students, faculty and staff.</description><introparagraph><span>COVID-19 brought many challenges for Clayton State University in 2020—a quick transition to online learning, a virtual celebration to recognize spring graduates and a focus on reopening the campus safely for students, faculty and staff. But something that did not change was the resiliency and support the Laker family showed to each other during these uncertain times.</span></introparagraph><image><img src="/news/images/making-things-better-2020.jpg" alt="Dr. Tim Hynes"/></image><tags><tag>community</tag><tag>notables</tag></tags></item>