McDonald Center for America’s Founding Principles to Host Seventh Annual...
MACON – Mercer University’s Thomas C. and Ramona E. McDonald Center for America’s Founding Principles will host its seventh annual A.V. Elliott Conference on Great Books and Ideas, March 18-19,...
View ArticleMercer students devote spring break to community service
Sixteen Mercer students traded their vacation time for volunteer time this week. The fourth annual Spring Break for Service from MerServe, the student-led service leadership board for the Macon campus,...
View ArticleJunior Johna Wright Selected as 2019 Newman Civic Fellow
MACON – Campus Compact, a national nonprofit organization working to advance civic engagement and service-learning in higher education, recently selected Mercer University junior Johna Wright among the...
View ArticleMy Mercer Story: Bob Watson
Dr. Bob Watson is working on a research project that could make a big difference in rural health clinics in Honduras. The Mercer technical communication professor hopes to have a positive impact on...
View ArticleNational Leader in Pharmaceutical Research Scheduled to Deliver Van Greene...
ATLANTA – Gunda I. Georg, Ph.D., FAAAS, ACSF, professor of pharmacy at the University of Minnesota (UMN), will deliver the 2019 G. Van Greene Distinguished Lecture at Mercer University College of...
View ArticleMercer Recognized Among Gilman Greatest Growth Institutions
MACON – Mercer was recently named a Gilman Greatest Growth Institution for the 2017-2018 academic year for the University’s role in broadening the student population that studies abroad overall, as...
View ArticleDistinguished University Professor of Chemistry Dr. Adam Kiefer Selected as...
MACON – Dr. Adam Kiefer, Distinguished University Professor of Chemistry at Mercer, was recently selected by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) as a 2019 Young Observer to...
View ArticleMercer to Host Women’s History Month Talk by Supreme Court Lawyer Dr. Linda...
MACON – Mercer University will observe Women’s History Month with a talk by Supreme Court lawyer Dr. Linda Hirshman, titled “Reckoning: The 50-Year Epic Battle Against Sexual Abuse and Harassment,”...
View ArticleUniversity, Health Sciences Center to Participate in Sixth Annual Atlanta...
ATLANTA – Mercer University and Mercer Health Sciences Center are sponsors of the sixth annual Atlanta Science Festival, which culminates in the Exploration Expo, held March 23, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., in...
View ArticleJunior Emily Harvey Earns Critical Language Scholarship to Study in China
MACON – Mercer University junior Emily Harvey was recently awarded a Critical Language Scholarship by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to study Chinese in...
View ArticleMUSM Celebrates 100-Percent Placement Rate on Match Day
MACON/SAVANNAH/COLUMBUS – Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) celebrated the 2019 National Residency Match on March 15 at noon on all three of its campuses in Macon, Savannah and Columbus. A...
View ArticleMercer to Host Talk by British Scholar on Christian Zionism Dr. Stephen Sizer
MACON – Mercer Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) will host a talk by British scholar on Christian Zionism Dr. Stephen Sizer March 28 at 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and will...
View ArticleFreshman Christian Watson Accepted as Young Voices Contributor
MACON – Mercer University freshman Christian Watson was recently accepted as a contributor to Young Voices, a nonprofit public relations shop providing pro bono op-ed editing and media placement...
View ArticleMercer junior visits a dozen countries while studying abroad
A dozen countries, six months, 8,000 photos, countless memories. Mercer junior David Stokes spent the summer and fall 2018 semesters studying abroad and exploring locations halfway across the world....
View ArticleTwo Juniors Selected to Participate in Prestigious Amgen Scholars Program
MACON – Mercer University juniors Amanda Cimino and Molly Parrish were recently chosen as Amgen Scholars and will spend 10 weeks this summer conducting research at Duke University and Yale University,...
View ArticleMercer Law School Hosts Annual Closing Argument Competition
MACON – Mercer Law hosted its annual first-year Closing Argument Competition on Friday, March 15. The competition began with 56 first-year students and concluded with Davis Lackey coming in first place...
View ArticleThird-Year Mercer Law Student Cited in Decision by U.S. District Court for Idaho
MACON – Michael Berthiaume, a third-year law student at Mercer Law School and member of the Mercer Law Review, was recently cited in a decision by the U.S. District Court for Idaho. In an opinion...
View ArticleMercer to Host 12th Annual Bearstock Music Festival
MACON – Mercer University’s 12th annual Bearstock music festival, presented by student programming board QuadWorks, will take place April 6 and include a free concert from 12-5 p.m. in Tattnall Square...
View ArticleSchool of Medicine, GPB to Host Screening of Award-Winning Documentary Film...
MACON – Georgia Public Broadcasting and Mercer University School of Medicine will co-host a free screening of the award-winning documentary film The Providers on March 26 from 2-4 p.m. in the Medical...
View ArticlePenfield College Executive Leadership Program to Receive ACHE South...
ATLANTA – Mercer University’s Penfield College will receive the 2019 Association for Continuing Higher Education (ACHE) South Distinguished Program Award for a non-credit program at the association’s...
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