Clayton State News

Clayton State University named a top social mobility performer by U.S. News & World Report

Clayton State earned high marks for helping students improve their socioeconomic status post-graduation

Clayton State’s business school named one of metro Atlanta’s largest schools

Clayton State University has been recognized once again as one of Atlanta’s largest business schools, according to the recently released rankings from the Atlanta Business Chronicle Book of Lists.

August 17

College of Arts and Sciences announce Gene Hatfield Award winners

The College of Arts and Sciences kicked off fall semester recognizing its professors who have made achievements in service, scholarship and teaching excellence.

August 10

Clayton State SHRM student chapter earns Superior Merit Award, chapter president awarded SHRM exam scholarship

Clayton State University’s student chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management was recognized for its achievement in actively engagement members.

August 10

Communications professor publishes article exploring intersection of Caribbean culture and public relations coursework

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.

August 3

Clayton State University history professor shortlisted for national book award

Clayton State University history professor Dr. Jelani Favors has been shortlisted for the for the MAAH Stone Book Award presented by the Museum of African American History.

August 3

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.

August 3

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 children.

July 27

Clayton State University Library launches virtual exhibit of university's impact on healthcare in south metro Atlanta

The Clayton State University Library is highlighting its history of educating medical professionals with the launch of a virtual exhibit.

July 22

Clayton State joins public mourning of Congressman John Lewis

The Clayton State University community joins the public in mourning a Civil Rights pioneer and immovable force for good, Congressman John Lewis.

June 10

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.

June 1

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.

April 8

Clayton State University waives GRE and GMAT admissions exams for 2020 applicants

Summer and fall 2020 applicants will be able to apply for graduate programs without the entrance exams.

April 7

Clayton State University’s small business center offers COVID-19 relief assistance

Local small business affected by COVID-19 can get help from the SBDC on how to access federal relief.

March 31

Clayton State University SAM chapter takes home six awards in international business competition

The student chapter won first place overall in the business skills championship on March 20.

March 24

SAT, ACT scores no longer required for Clayton State University 2020 summer and fall admissions

Clayton State University is waiving the SAT and ACT score for first-year students with a sufficiently high GPA who are admitted for the summer and fall 2020 semesters.

March 24

Clayton State University wins four awards in national advertising awards

The university’s marketing and communications office were recently recognized for its graphic design and podcast marketing materials.

March 23

Alumni Spotlight: Jacque Terrell

As Clayton State University celebrates its 50th anniversary, one cannot look back on the impact of the institution without thinking about our professors.

March 10

Alumni Spotlight: Judith Chime

Arguably the greatest keeper in the history of the program, Judith Chime ’11 was a huge reason for the two most successful seasons in Laker women's soccer during her four-year tenure from 2002-05.

March 3

Clayton State University awarded $600,000 grant to expand student access to childcare

All undergraduate, Pell-eligible students can now access financial assistance to pay for childcare

Clayton State and Atlanta Metropolitan State College Group

February 25

Atlanta Metropolitan State College, Clayton State University partner to increase number of teacher education degree seekers

The agreement gives students at Atlanta Metropolitan State College an opportunity to earn a bachelor’s degree in teacher education.

February 17

Students take first step in career development at Internship Networking Breakfast

The breakfast brings students, alumni and employers together to network and support students seeking internship opportunities in top industries around Atlanta.

February 17

Homecoming reignites Laker pride at Clayton State

The university hosted the week-long celebration that brings students and alumni together to celebrate what makes Clayton State great.

February 17

Clayton State earns rankings for online business, nursing programs in U.S. News and World Report list

The university was recognized for offering top graduate programs in business and nursing.

Best Online MBA Programs for Non-Business Majors

February 17

Clayton State University named a top online MBA college for non-business majors

The university earned high marks for offering online MBA programs for individuals who are not business majors.

Best Online MBA Programs for International Students

February 17

Clayton State University recognized for best online MBA for international students

The university was among 20 other colleges and universities across the nation that offer one of the best online MBA programs for international students.

February 17

This Is It! founder talks faith, business success to Clayton State University students

The restaurant owner spoke to students about his career in the food industry and how faith has led him to business success.

January 21

Students learn the importance of fostering relationships during Clayton State Day at the Capitol

Students, faculty and staff met with Georgia lawmakers on Jan. 14 to learn about the legislative process and public service.

January 14

Alumni Spotlight: Roodgine Bray

Meet Roodgine Bray Attorney and Counselor at law. She is a Spring 2008 graduate of Clayton State and has let her experience there launch her into her very accomplished career.

December 16

Clayton State University partners with Atlanta’s Fox Theatre for archives internship

Clayton State University announced it is offering out-of-state tuition waivers to residents of South Carolina, expanding affordable college education to even more students. This is the first-ever waiver for students from a border state the university has offered.

January 2

Alumni Spotlight: Maria Gabriella Mosquera

While a young student at a high school located in Ecuador, Maria Gabriella Mosquera become one of 80 candidates to receive a student scholarship sponsored by the Georgia Rotary Club of which her father was a member.

December 18

Alumni Spotlight: Angelita Howard

“Clayton State was such a great foundation for my journey. I was the first person from my immediate family to graduate college. At the time, I didn’t realize how important this was, but it would eventually be a pathway from my other siblings to complete their studies."

November 25

Clayton State University waives out-of-state tuition for South Carolina residents

December 10

Alumni Spotlight: Ryan Marsh

Clayton State University alumnus Ryan Marsh ’14 has taken the skills he learned as a Laker student into the supply chain field and is quickly rising the ranks among his peers.

December 10

Alumni Spotlight: Robert McQueston

About 10 years ago, the global recession was in full swing. At the time, Robert McQueston '12 was a 20-year veteran in the hospitality and travel industry and was a sales manager for Delta Air Lines.

November 25

Clayton State University announces speaker lineup for fall 2019 commencement

A local entrepreneur and district attorney are slated to speak to students at Clayton State University’s fall 2019 commencement ceremonies on Dec. 6 and 7.

November 25

Clayton State University business professor awarded Fulbright grant

Clayton State University business professor Dr. Judith Ogden has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar grant to teach business law in the Eurasian country of Azerbaijan.

November 22

Clayton State University Receives $6,700 Grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety

The University will use the grant to offer education and awareness programming throughout the school year.

November 14

Alumni Spotlight: Nicole Clark

Nicole Clark ’18 is an Associate Broker and realtor for the Clark Global Realty Group. She obtained her degree in Integrative Studies and now helps people find their dream home and offers sound advice to future homeowners.

Alumni group at Atlanta Community Food Bank

November 13

Alumni Day of Service a success

Over 20 alumni came together on Saturday, November 9 at the Atlanta Community Food Bank (ACFB) to go through donated items and prepare them for distribution to local food banks and families in need.

November 12

Alumni Spotlight: Marquez Allen

Growing up on the west side of Atlanta can be a challenge. While striving to play an intricate part in the community, it can be rather easy to make the same life changing mistakes as others around you.

November 5

University celebrates great work on campus at Making Things Better Awards

Clayton State University once again celebrated the efforts of individuals and groups around campus who make a difference at this year’s annual Making Things Better Awards held on Nov. 6.

October 22

Students talk men’s mental health for “Stomp Out the Stigma” program

A group of male students shared their struggles with mental health in a panel discussion last week in recognition of Mental Illness Awareness Week.

October 16

Business professor named University of Cambridge research fellow

Dr. Leon Prieto, associate professor of management, was recently appointed to serve as a research fellow at the Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation at the University of Cambridge, Judge Business School.

October 10

Laker Lounge Podcast – S. 2, Ep. 1 | Farm to Health

For the last several years, Clayton State University’s dental hygiene students have participated in the Farmworker Family Health Program, an initiative through Emory University that brings healthcare directly to migrant workers and their families in South Georgia.

October 3

Students earn top honors at annual management case competition

The Clayton State University chapter of the Society for the Advancement of Management earned several awards at the annual SAM business case competition in April.

September 25

Clayton State University celebrates 50th anniversary with party, capsule opening

Clayton State University marked 50 years as an institution with a birthday celebration on Sept. 19.

September 25

Professors earn Best Paper Award from the Distance Learning Administration conference

Drs. Rodger Bates and Bryan LaBrecque received the Best Paper Award for their article “Full-time From Afar” during the Distance Learning Administration conference held in Jekyll Island, Georgia from June 23-26.

September 17

Clayton State University climbs rankings as one of best regional universities in south by U.S. News & World Report

Clayton State earned high marks for being one of the south’s best universities and for its nursing program.

September 17

Clayton State unveils new road to connect main and CSU East campuses

The new road provides emergency access and a connection point for the east side of the campus.

September 11

Public Safety holds first-ever Campus Safety Week

Clayton State University’s public safety department will host its inaugural Campus Safety Week from Sept. 16-20.

September 6

Alumni Spotlight: Oscar Hopkins

Entering its 50^th year, Clayton State University has graduated over 25,000 former students and seen many of them become active alumni.

August 28

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.

August 27

Clayton State University Foundation appoints five new members

The Clayton State University Foundation has announced five new members to its Board of Trustees.

August 26

Clayton State University gets approved for two online business master’s programs

The Board of Regents recently approved two new online master’s programs to fill gaps in supply chain analytics and organizational leadership needed in Georgia’s economy.

August 22

Welcome back Laker nation!

Class of 2023 challenged to blend ‘vision with action’ to make their dreams real.

August 20

Financial aid director named president of GASFAA

Lakisha Sanders, director of financial aid, was recently appointed to serve as the president of the Georgia Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (GASFAA).

August 20

Textbook grant reduced costs, improved grades for applied sciences students

Faculty from the department of interdisciplinary studies presented a paper this summer at the Distance Learning Administration Conference in Jekyll Island, GA on June 24.

August 20

College of Arts and Sciences announce Gene Hatfield Award winners

The ceremony held on Aug. 8 recognized three faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences who have demonstrated achievements in teaching, scholarship and service to the campus.

August 16

Alumni Spotlight: James Jernigan

Entering its 50^th year, Clayton State University has graduated over 25,000 former students and seen many of them become active alumni.

August 7

Online Master of Public Administration degree to launch this fall

The new master’s program looks to train individuals who seek to enter careers in public service.

July 16

University bookstore becomes Barnes & Noble College affiliate

Clayton State’s Loch Shop will now be operated by Barnes & Noble College and expand its offering of textbooks, goods, and spirit apparel.

July 10

Legal studies professor publishes new book about estate planning

Legal Studies Assistant Professor Dr. Antoinette France-Harris has published a textbook that makes understanding estate planning law in Georgia easy to understand.

July 5

Alumni Spotlight: Ezekiel Jones

For two-time alumnus and Alumni Board member Ezekiel Jones ’13, ’15, Clayton State was always in his backyard.

July 2

Management professor visits the University of Cambridge to present research from new book

Associate Professor of Management Dr. Leon Prieto was invited by the University of Cambridge in the U.K. to talk about the history and impact of African American business leaders on management featured in his new book.

June 28

College of Arts and Sciences launches new bachelor’s degree in elementary education

The new bachelor’s program looks to train teachers to fill workforce gaps at elementary schools in metro Atlanta.

June 25

Larry Richardson: Meeting the needs of others in a time of crisis

Clayton State alumnus Larry Richardson ’15 has always had a desire to serve his fellow man. After graduating high school, Larry joined the Marine Corps where he served for five years. In that time, he was stationed in Okinawa, Japan, which he recalled was an amazing experience to be exposed...

June 18

Clayton State SHRM student chapter receives prestigious HR award

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) has awarded a 2018-2019 Superior Merit Award designation to the Clayton State University SHRM student chapter for providing superior growth and development opportunities to its student chapter members.

June 12

Clayton State University earns national award for improvement in institutional fundraising

The University was selected as one of 90 colleges and universities to earn the 2019 CASE Educational Fundraising Award for three years of success in development work to increase student scholarship and success.

African American Management History Dr. Prieto

June 12

Newly-released book by Clayton State professor highlights African American management history

Dr. Leon Prieto, associate professor of management, has published a book exploring the history of African American business leaders and their impact on management.

June 10

Alumni Spotlight: Xavier Smith

Getting into the Human Resources field can be difficult, but for Clayton State alumnus Xavier Smith ’15 started his career as a student as an intern in the Clayton State Human Resources department and then became the first HR intern at the Georgia Aquarium.

June 5

Continuing education center at Clayton State University launches first job fair, summer courses

The Center for Continuing and Professional Education are meeting the growing employment needs in community by expanding course offerings to the summer and hosting a career fair.

June 5

Clayton State University hires new AVP of Marketing and Communications

Clayton State University is pleased to announce the appointment of Asia L. Hauter as assistant vice president of Marketing and Communications.

June 5

Dr. Celeste Walley-Jean to serve as Dean of Graduate Studies and Inclusive Engagement

Dr. Walley-Jean will be responsible for implementing and leading efforts to promote inclusiveness and engagement for faculty, staff, and students in the Division of Academic Affairs.

June 5

Dr. Celeste Walley-Jean to serve as Dean of Graduate Studies and Inclusive Engagement

Dr. Walley-Jean will be responsible for implementing and leading efforts to promote inclusiveness and engagement for faculty, staff, and students in the Division of Academic Affairs.

May 21

Clayton State ranked for best online homeland security degree

Clayton State University has been listed among the top 35 colleges and universities in the nation with the best online homeland security degree.

May 14

Faculty and staff contributions to university recognized at Annual Service Awards

Faculty teaching excellence and staff service were recognized at this spring’s Alice J. Smith Annual Service Awards.

May 14

College of Arts and Sciences announce leadership changes, department renaming

The College of Arts and Sciences has announced a new associate dean, several faculty chairs, and the renaming of a department to a school.

May 14

Clayton State University earns ranking for most affordable online nurse practitioner program

The School of Nursing’s online MSN-FP program earned top marks for being an affordable for choice for students.

May 14

Online nursing bachelor’s degree named one of most affordable

Clayton State’s online undergraduate nursing degree ranked in the top 10 for affordability.

May 9

Clayton State earns Tree Campus USA School distinction for sixth year

Clayton State University continues to be recognized as a green campus, earning the 2018 Tree Campus USA School designation for the sixth consecutive year.

May 7

Class of 2019: Your journey is just beginning

The class of 2019 was fired up on Saturday as hundreds of seniors took the stage to earn their degrees and begin a new chapter in their lives.

May 7

Graduates challenged to ‘become a servant leader’

Clayton State University kicked off commencement exercises last Friday evening with a degree ceremony and hooding for graduate students.

May 7

A third chance to go to school gave Christina Day the momentum to achieve her dreams

Christina Day would tell you that the third time really is the charm.

May 7

An uncle’s lesson inspires Britney Maddox to seek a career helping others

As early as 10-years-old, Britney Maddox realized she had a passion for helping people. She had started a tutoring and babysitting service to help others in her community.

May 7

College of Business celebrates MBA graduates with inaugural pinning ceremony

Spring 2019 graduates from the College of Business’s MBA program celebrated their achievements during the first-ever pinning ceremony.

May 6

Alumni Spotlight: Claire Monroe

Growing up the daughter and granddaughter of nurses, Clayton State alumna Claire Monroe ’15 had an interest in medicine at an early age.

May 3

Episode 8 | Alumnae in the Making

Laker Lounge Podcast – S. 1, Ep. 8 | Alumnae in the Making

May 1

Clayton State named one of the best nursing schools in Atlanta

Clayton State University was recently named one of Atlanta’s best schools to study nursing.

May 1

Clayton State ranked among the best business schools in the U.S.

Clayton State University has been ranked as having one of the best business schools in the nation.

April 26

Alumni Spotlight: Hiba Elhag ‘11

A member of the new Clayton State Young Alumni Council, alumna Hiba Elhag ’11 knows the importance of being involved and giving back.

April 26

Alumni welcome graduating seniors into the Alumni Association

The radiant sun and warmth calling attention to the impending summer months could not outshine the excitement of Clayton State students nearing their graduation at the Senior Crossing & Toast

April 23

Clayton State earns high marks for affordable online programs

The University was recognized for offering affordable tuition rates for its bachelor’s programs among colleges and universities across the U.S., as well as for its overall online program offerings in the state of Georgia.

April 19

Clayton State University remains affordable option as tuition increases at USG institutions for 2019-20 school year

Clayton State University continues to be one of the most affordable options to earn a degree in the metro Atlanta area, even as tuition rates are set to rise this fall.

April 16

Keeping the past alive set theme for Arbor Day at Clayton

Clayton State’s annual tree planting ceremony reflected on the need to preserve trees into the future as a reminder of the past.

April 16

Clayton State University announces spring commencement speaker lineup

A local veteran radio and television personality and the CEO of Piedmont Henry Hospital are scheduled speakers for the University’s spring 2019 commencement in May.

April 16

Spring 2019 Commencement Speakers

March 26

A new era for theatre at Clayton State

The University’s theatre has a new name and new look that will enhance art and performance on campus.

March 26

Clayton State ranked one of the top 25 best universities for an online liberal arts master’s degree

Clayton State made the list of top colleges and universities in the nation with the best online master’s in liberal arts degree.

March 25

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

The University was recently ranked as one of the best universities in the nation to offer graduate degree programs in nursing.

March 19

MBA students deliver more than 200 books to children in Jamaica as part of study abroad experience

Students in the Business in Jamaica Study Abroad program engaged in community outreach and social responsibility by donating more than 200 books to children in Jamaica.

March 19

#Give4Dreams brings in more than $160,000 in gifts in 24-hours

Donors helped Clayton State exceed its goal in raising dollars for scholarships, study abroad, and other academic opportunities to support students.

March 8

Episode 7 | Chase Moore

Laker Lounge Podcast – S. 1, Ep. 7 | Chase Moore

February 19

Alumni Spotlight: Lisa Conley

Like many students who have attended Clayton State University, Lisa Conley ’02 arrived as a nontraditional student.

February 8

Episode 6 | Dr. Jelani Favors

Laker Lounge Podcast – S. 1, Ep. 6 | Dr. Jelani M. Favors

February 5

Theatre students prep for regional theatre festival to showcase ‘Antigone’

The Clayton County Performing Arts Center was bustling last Friday and Saturday.

February 5

Resident Assistants attend seminar to learn how to improve the housing experience for students

Resident assistants from the Clayton State University’s residence halls gained some professional development experience and learned some new ways of making the housing experience enjoyable for students.

January 30

Clayton State named one of Atlanta’s largest universities with high business school enrollment

Clayton State earned several rankings for being one of Atlanta’s largest universities, as well as having high enrollment in its business school and MBA program.

January 30

Get free tax assistance through Clayton State University’s VITA program

Clayton State’s College of Business is offering free tax filing assistance in February and March for individuals earning an income of $55,000 or less.

January 30

President Tim Hynes named a “2019 Notable Georgian”

Clayton State University President Dr. Tim Hynes has been recognized as one of the 2019 Notable Georgians by Georgia Trend Magazine.

January 30

College of Business Dean Jacob Chacko Joins SBAA Board

College of Business Dean Dr. Jacob Chacko has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Southern Business Administration Association (SBAA).

January 24

Episode 5 | Dr. Celeste Walley-Jean

Laker Lounge Podcast – S. 1, Ep. 5 | Dr. Celeste Walley-Jean

January 22

Clayton State ranked no. 78 for best online graduate nursing program in the nation

The University jumped to the no. 78 spot on the 2019 Best Online Nursing Programs list by U.S. News & World Report.

January 22

Clayton State makes top 10 list of best online RN to BSN degree programs in Georgia

The University has been ranked no. 10 for Best Online RN to BSN in Georgia by TopRntoBsn.com.

January 17

Students learn about public service at Clayton State Day at the Capitol

Students, faculty, and staff got an up close look at Georgia politics during the University’s annual Day at the Capitol.

December 25

History professor pens new book about role of HBCUs in fight for freedom for African Americans

Before Thurgood Marshall worked to overturn segregation in public schools, and Alice Walker penned a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a wave of racial and political change in the nation, they were students discovering their purpose at colleges and universities that were incubators for emerging...

December 21

Lookback: Clayton State's top 10 stories for 2018

Nursing, dental hygiene students team up for new Interprofessional Education experience

Students from Clayton State University’s nursing and dental hygiene departments partnered for an invaluable learning experience that helped the students learn from and understand each other’s health profession.

December 11

“The world is in your hands”

Undergraduate students take the first step into the next chapter of their lives at fall 2018 commencement

December 11

“You are the change you want to see”

Graduate students called to be ‘agents of change’ during fall 2018 commencement ceremony and hooding

December 11

Clayton State University Receives $7,000 Grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety

The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) has awarded Clayton State University’s Office of Community Standards a $7,000 grant to offer programming that brings awareness about crashes, injuries, and fatalities as a result of young adult drivers.

December 11

Clayton State University named among top universities in nation for paralegal studies

The University was named the best university in the state of Georgia for students seeking to earn an associate’s degree or certificate in paralegal studies.

December 5

Episode 4 | Dr. Lateshia Woodley

Laker Lounge Podcast – S. 1, Ep. 4 | Dr. Lateshia Woodley

December 4

Adia Meyers: Code Woman

Computing is no longer a man’s world. More and more were are seeing women increasingly enter occupations related to computers, engineering, technology, science, and math.

December 4

Nicholas Collins: Leading the way for others

If you’ve ever walked through the James M. Baker University Center on campus, you’ve probably ran into Nicholas Collins.

December 4

Clayton State University generates $274 million economic impact in Clayton County

Clayton State University’s impact on the local economy in Clayton County topped $274.6 million for the 2017 fiscal year. The University ranks no. 4 this year among state universities for largest economic impact.

December 4

Clayton State MBAs partner with Clayton County Public Schools to boost teacher recruitment

Clayton State MBA students collaborated with Clayton County Public Schools to find ways the local school system could increase recruitment of young teachers and retain them for more than three years.

November 29

The 3 P’s of Personal Branding

The transparent economy we now live in has changed the way you need to present your skills, strengths, and your ability to get the job done.

November 27

Clayton State University announces fall commencement speaker lineup

Clayton State University has selected two accomplished individuals who have been integral to local and state politics to serve as guest speakers for the undergraduate fall 2018 commencement services to be held on Saturday, Dec. 8.

November 20

Fall 2018 Commencement

Fall 2018 commencement speakers are Georgia State Representative Calvin Smyre, Ambassador Andrew J. Young, and Dr. J. Celeste Walley-Jean.

November 20

MBA student earns human resources scholarship

Martina Atwua Simmons, a Clayton State MBA in Human Resource Leadership student and vice president of the Clayton State chapter of the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM), was recently named the 2018 recipient of the National Association of African Americans in Human Resources (NAAAHR) Atlanta chapter’s Excellence in Human...

November 13

Next phase of the Comprehensive Administrative Review underway

Clayton State University administrators will begin the next phase of the Comprehensive Administrative Review with the launch of an institute-specific CAR action planning and implementation process.

November 13

Commitment, sacrifice of military remembered during annual Veterans Day ceremony

The Veterans Resource Center held its annual Veterans Day ceremony to honor and thank the men and women who have served in the U.S. military.

November 7

Episode 3 | Veterans Day

Laker Lounge Podcast – S. 1, Ep. 3 | Veterans Day

November 5

University president recognizes individuals, groups “Making Things Better” on campus

Six winners–among faculty, staff, and organizations–were announced among 100 nominees for the annual Making Things Better Awards on Wednesday, Oct. 31. The awards, given out by the president, honors those making a positive difference every day.

College of Business building with student

October 30

Clayton State ranks no. 4 for most affordable online marketing, accounting degrees

Clayton State University has been ranked no. 4 in college affordability for both its marketing and accounting online bachelor’s degree programs.

October 23

Clayton State ranks no. 2 for most affordable online business degrees

Clayton State University earned the no. 2 spot on the 2019 Most Affordable Online Colleges for Business Degrees list by SR Education Group.

October 23

History professor earns archival award for World War I project

Dr. R. B. Rosenburg, professor of History and associate dean in College of Arts and Sciences, was honored with the Award for Advocacy by the Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council (GHRAC) for documenting the deaths of Georgians while in military service during World War I.

October 23