Clayton State University

09/04/2026

Bingo, Beats, and Belonging was a kick-off the fall semester event sponsored by Clayton State University’s Disabilities Services department.

Students who attended the event in Laker Hall enjoyed playing bingo and winning prizes in an environment that was safe and inviting. 🥳

🎶Music was also played during the event that encouraged students and staff to dance, laugh, and have fun. 💕

Hey Macarena! 😁

09/03/2026

Clayton State University Social Mobility Summit 📅 September 25, 2026 | 📍

The 2026 Social Mobility Summit is a gathering of educators, policymakers, community leaders, students, and change agents committed to expanding access, opportunity, and upward mobility through cross-sector partnerships.

🌟 Summit Theme: “Lifting Lives Through Learning” This summit will explore the power of partnerships—between higher education, K-12, community agencies, and industry—in advancing social mobility and addressing the complex issues facing students and communities today.

Visit https://www.clayton.edu/social-mobility/summit.php to learn more.

Clayton State faculty, staff, and students register for free.

09/03/2026

A New Website Homepage Experience Is Coming This Evening!

We hope your school year is off to a great start! As we look forward to an exciting year at Clayton State University, we are pleased to introduce our newly redesigned homepage.

Created with our students and the broader Laker community in mind, the new homepage features a fresh, visually appealing design, improved mobile functionality and easier access to important information. Visitors can quickly connect to academic programs, admissions information, student resources, campus life, upcoming events, university news and more.

The launch of the new homepage is the first phase of a broader website redesign. As you explore the site, you will notice that some pages will continue to feature the current design. Updating these pages will be part of the next phase as we work toward creating a consistent, modern and user-friendly experience throughout the Clayton State website.

Stay tuned for additional updates as the website transformation continues.


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09/01/2026

08/31/2026

We’re excited to announce the launch of a new Clayton State University homepage on September 3!

Designed with our students and community in mind, the new homepage offers a fresh, mobile-friendly experience that makes it easier to explore Clayton State and find the information you need.

🎓 Academic programs and admissions support
👥 Student resources and services
🏫 Campus and student life
📰 University news and events
📍 Ways to visit, apply and connect with Clayton State

Look for the new Clayton State University homepage beginning September 3 at clayton.edu 🔗

08/31/2026

Clayton State University’s College of Business 'Launch CSU' program helps entrepreneurs strengthen their businesses through workshops, mentorship and hands-on support. Members of the inaugural cohort, Alexandra Johnson and Jabinia Davender, share how the program has helped them gain practical knowledge, strengthen their businesses, and pursue new opportunities for growth.

Read the full story: https://tinyurl.com/2z2f2vv5

08/30/2026

Today, the Clayton State University 2026 Women’s Soccer Season kicks off at 3:00 pm at Laker Field, located behind the Student Activities Center (SAC).

Clayton State Students with a valid Laker Card get free admission!

Take in the sunshine this afternoon and support the Women’s Soccer Team as they compete against the Lions from Emmanuel University in Franklin Springs, Georgia.

The video shows the Women’s Soccer Team working hard to sharpen their skills and work together during practice, so come to Laker Field at 3:00 pm today and cheer them on to victory!
⚽🥅⚽ 😍😁

08/29/2026

Clayton State Club Football returns for a third season today, Saturday, August 29 at 6:00 pm vs. Lighthouse College.

The game takes place at Morrow High School Stadium
4930 Steele Rd, Ellenwood, Georgia.

Clayton State Club Football won the inaugural New South Athletic Conference football championship last season by defeating Lighthouse College.

Laker Nation looks forward to seeing what the team will accomplish this year in their third season.

Be a part of the excitement.

Gates open to fans an hour before kickoff.

🎟️ Tickets: $15
🎓 Students FREE with Laker ID!

08/28/2026

MORROW, Ga. – The Clayton State University women's soccer team opens its 2026 season on Sunday at Laker Field. Second year head coach Ricky Clarke is looking to improve upon the 2025 season.

08/27/2026

Today, the Clayton State University 2026 Men’s Soccer Season kicks off at 7:00 pm at Laker Field, located behind the Student Activities Center (SAC).

Students with a valid Laker Card get free admission!

So come out and show your Laker pride as our Men’s Soccer Team takes on the Buccaneers from Christian Brothers University in Memphis, Tennessee.

As you can see from the video of the Men’s Soccer practice earlier this week, the team has been working hard to prepare for the game, so come to Laker Field tonight at 7:00 pm and cheer them on to victory!
⚽🥅⚽ 😍😁

08/26/2026

Clayton State University offers 8-week classes through Next Wave, with Second Session courses beginning in October!

Explore available courses and learn more about Next Wave: https://tinylink.net/ScUIf

Apply today at apply.clayton.edu.