About Our Office
At Clark Atlanta University (CAU), the Office of New Student and Family Programs (NSFP) is dedicated to ensuring a smooth transition and successful integration for all new students and their families into the university community. NSFP serves as a central hub for resources, support, and engagement opportunities designed to enhance the overall collegiate experience.
Contact the Office
Phone: 404-880-8428
Email: orientation@cau.edu
250 Student Center
Clark Atlanta University 223 James P. Brawley Drive, S.W. Atlanta, GA 30314
A Welcome Letter From Rae M. Warner, M.A.
Welcome Fall 2026 First-Year Students, Transfer Students, and Families!
Clark Atlanta University’s New Student and Family Programs (NSFP) Office is committed to supporting students and their families as they transition into university life. Through a variety of resources, programs, and services, NSFP fosters student success, engagement, and a strong sense of community.
Our office creates a welcoming environment by connecting first-year, and transfer students and their families to campus resources, faculty, and staff. Through intentional programming, we help students navigate academic and social challenges while keeping families informed and engaged in their student’s journey. By building a strong support network, NSFP plays a vital role in enhancing student retention, achievement, and overall well-being at Clark Atlanta University.
Welcome to Panther Nation!
Rae M. Warner, M.A.
Associate Director for New Student and Family Programs
CAU ’98, ‘16