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News Archives December 2007 - January 2008

News from January 2008

Billye S. Aaron Shares Her Story of Martin Luther King

Clayton State University’s annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Commemoration Day has featured many noted Civil Rights figures over the eight years since University President Dr. Thomas K. Harden initiated the event in January 2001.


Clayton State Plans Black History Month Events

The Clayton State University Office of Campus Life has scheduled a total of seven events in February in conjunction with Black History Month. All the events are free and open to the public.


VITA Returns for Another Year at Clayton State

The Clayton State University Accounting Club will once again be providing free volunteer tax preparation assistance.


Clayton State Opera Pays Tribute to Menotti

Clayton State Opera presents a memorial tribute to Gian Carlo Menotti (1911-2007) in world renowned Spivey Hall on Feb. 22 and Feb. 23. The group will perform Menotti’s “A Hand of Bridge” and “The Medium.”


Rodger Bates Named Dean of College of Professional Studies

Clayton State University Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Sharon Hoffman has announced that Dr. Rodger Bates has accepted the position of dean of the University’s College of Professional Studies, beginning Feb. 1, 2008.


Dr. Diane Prince Named Associate Dean of Business

Dr. Diane Prince has joined the Clayton State University School of Business as associate dean, completing the School’s recent leadership transition initially brought about by the recent retirement of long-time dean Ernest “Bud” Miller.


Clayton State Prepares for Winter Weather

Let’s see… Georgia just had its driest year since the days of Elijah, and there hasn’t been any significant snow in the Atlanta area since Sherman came through town (maybe a bit of an exaggeration.)


Clayton State Customer Service Plan Gears Up for Third Initiative

Clayton State University is on a mission to not only provide great service, but to exceed students’ expectations.


Clayton State to Hold Eighth Annual Martin Luther King Commemoration on January 24

Clayton State University has scheduled its Eighth Annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Commemoration Day for Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008


ASA President Bryan LaBrecque Develops Airline Management Course for Clayton State – Fayette

Bryan LaBrecque is retiring as president of ASA at the end of January 2008 after 30 years in the business.


News from December 2007

Clayton State Graduates Hear of Leadership and Lessons Learned at Commencement

Some 360 new graduates of Clayton State University continued their education Thursday, as they listened to the voice of experience, Harmon M. Born, at the University’s ninth annual fall commencement.


“A Dream Come True…” Clayton State Dedicates Clayton State University -- Fayette

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“Welcome to Fayette County… this is a dream come true.”


Bud Miller Looks Back on 10 Years of Change

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Ernest M. “Bud” Miller is concluding 10 years as dean of the School of Business at Clayton State University.


School of Nursing Accepts a Resusci Anne

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Clayton State University’s School of Nursing received a generous donation of a Resusci Anne, a cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) manikin, on Dec. 5, 2007.


Celena Milner Appointed Director of Orientation and New Student Programs

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Celena Milner has recently accepted the position of director of Orientation and New Student Programs at Clayton State University.