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Clayton State University

Clayton State University is located 15 minutes from downtown Atlanta in a beautiful lakeside setting. The University currently offers four master's degree programs and more than 30 baccalaureate degree programs. With an enrollment of 6,000 students, the university is ranked by U.S. News & World Report as having the most diverse student population among comprehensive baccalaureate-level colleges and universities in the southern United States. Undergraduate classes and an MBA cohort are also offered in Fayette County. A national pioneer in "ubiquitous mobile computing," Clayton State was the third public university to require that each student have access to a notebook computer. Clayton State University is the only university in the country adjacent to both state and national archives facilities: the Georgia Archives and the National Archives and Records Administration, Southeast Region. The world class music recital venue, Spivey Hall, is located on the university's campus. The athletics program features 12 sports and competes in NCAA Division II in the Peach Belt Athletic Conference. The Clayton State University's women's basketball team went 29-6 in 2006/2007 and advanced to the NCAA Division II Final Four in March 2007.

http://www.clayton.edu/

  • Mary Jane Ryals: Cookie and Me

    Tue, Nov 16, 2010
    Mary Jane Ryals, Florida State University and southern novelist, reads from her novel, *Cookie and Me*, a poignant tale of redeeming power of friendship. Set in Tallahassee in the turbulent ’60s, the novel leads us once again through those days of bus boycotts, segregated swimming pools, and speeches by charismatic black ministers.
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  • Greg Fraser: Answering the Ruins

    Mon, Oct 11, 2010
    Greg Fraser, associate professor of English and creative writing at the University of West Georgia, talks about his poetry.
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  • Carey Scott Wilkerson: Threading Stone

    Thu, Apr 22, 2010
    Carey Scott Wilkerson reads from his book poems, *Threading Stone* and discusses creative writing and literature.
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  • Josh Russell: My Bright Midnight

    Tue, Sep 21, 2010
    Josh Russell, Associate Professor at Georgia State University, reads from his recently published novel, *My Bright Midnight* and talks about his upcoming third novel.
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  • Patti Callahan Henry: The Power of Reading and Writing

    Tue, Feb 2, 2010
    National bestselling author Patti Callahan Henry talks about why she writes and how she came to writing as a career.
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  • Phillip DePoy: The King James Conspiracy

    Thu, Oct 8, 2009
    Writer and Clayton State Theater Director Phillip DePoy reads from and discusses his latest book, *The King James Conspiracy*. Those attending this Visiting Writers Reading Series event also hear DePoy describe his writing technique.
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