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Arts work lands Mercer executive director on 5 Under 40 list
17+ hour, 50+ min ago (424+ words) To Julia Morrison, an art, music or theater show is so much more than a fun night out; it’s a chance to bring people together for shared, authentic experiences. Through her many roles in Macon, she’s working to preserve the…...
‘Georgia Rising’ draws near-capacity crowd at Macon Film Festival, will air on GPB
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (795+ words) MACON, Ga. — The challenges facing rural healthcare and the people dedicated to addressing them were spotlighted Aug. 19 during a community screening of “Georgia Rising: A Rural Health Story” at the Macon Film Festival. “Georgia Rising” explores the complex struggles of…...
Mercer named 2026-27 College of Distinction
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (193+ words) MACON, Ga. — Mercer University has been named a College of Distinction for the 2026-27 academic year, a prestigious designation awarded to schools whose commitment to engaged, experiential education sets them apart. Mercer was recognized as a private university on both the…...
Mercer welcomes over 1,100 new students for Opening Days and Bear Beginnings 2026
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (157+ words) Mercer University rolled out the orange carpet for its newest Bears as it welcomed more than 1,000 freshmen and over 100 transfer students to the Macon campus for Opening Days and Bear Beginnings. On Aug. 14 and 15, Mercer Movers — a group of more…...
Mercer one of Princeton Review’s ‘Best Colleges’ for 24th consecutive year
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (394+ words) MACON/ATLANTA — Mercer University is once again one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduates according to The Princeton Review®. For the 24th year, Mercer is featured in the education services’ annual Best Colleges guide. In the guide’s 2027 detailed lists, Mercer…...
Father-son computer science professors lead Mercer On Mission program
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (578+ words) This summer, a father-son duo was at the helm of one of the University’s Mercer On Mission programs abroad. Computer Science Professor Bob Allen, Ph.D., and son John “Joey” Allen, Ph.D., a computer science professor at St. Louis…...
Wandering your way home | Greg DeLoach, Ph.D.
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (224+ words) By the time you read this, students have moved into housing, faculty are keeping regular office hours, and staff and administrators are humming like honeybees with new semester routines. My grandmother would bake a loaf of bread and fry a…...
Mercer awarded grant to strengthen character education across the University
1+ week, 3+ day ago (255+ words) MACON, Ga. — Mercer University’s Center for Leadership, Ethics and Service has received a $267,000 grant that will help the center continue to promote the integration of character education across the University. The grant was one of 44 2026 Institutional Impact Grants awarded to…...
Summer projects introduce undergrads to research, Columbus campus
1+ week, 4+ day ago (882+ words) Three Mercer undergraduate students spent their summer immersed in research at the University’s medical school campus in Columbus. The projects were supported by the Mercer Undergraduate Research Scholar (MURS) Training Initiative, through which students work on innovative projects full-time for…...
‘Georgia Rising’ documentary to premiere at Macon Film Festival
1+ week, 6+ day ago (297+ words) MACON, Ga. — A special community screening of the documentary “Georgia Rising: A Rural Health Story” will open the Macon Film Festival at the Douglass Theatre Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. The film highlights the challenges, innovation and resilience shaping rural healthcare…...