Dr. Penny L. Elkins elected as Mercer University’s 19th president

The Mercer Board of Trustees unanimously elected Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., as the institution’s 19th president.

AN INTERVIEW WITH THE PRESIDENT-ELECT

 

Greg DeLoach and dog Annie

Paws for thanks: What dogs teach us about gratitude | Dr. Greg DeLoach

Please, do not take any advice from me on dog training. I am terrible. For example, I am told that you are supposed to...
A group of people practice yoga on mats in a grassy area near a large brick building on a sunny day.

Mercer’s mindfulness club helps students learn meditation, yoga

College can be a particularly stressful time for young adults as they adjust to juggling the demands of classes, jobs and their personal lives....
A man sits at an outdoor table coloring a mandala design with colored pencils beside a basket of art supplies.

Princeton Review names Mercer to 2026 Mental Health Services Honor Roll

Mercer University is one of 30 undergraduate institutions nationwide that The Princeton Review® has named to its 2026 Mental Health Services Honor Roll.
A conductor leads a large orchestra of musicians playing various instruments on a concert hall stage.

Mercer Wind Ensemble presents ‘Voices’ at The Grand on Nov. 24

MACON, Ga. — The Mercer University Wind Ensemble will close its fall semester with Voices, a powerful and emotionally resonant program led by conductor Dr. Brittan...
Display of handmade crafts including bags, mugs, fabric animals, and greenery with a patterned cloth backdrop.

Holiday market to raise funds, visibility for Mercer On Mission

An upcoming event on Mercer’s Macon campus will highlight skilled artisans while raising support for the University’s Mercer On Mission program. The Global Holiday...

Mercer named 2025-2026 College of Distinction

Mercer University has been named a College of Distinction for the 2025-2026 academic year, a prestigious designation awarded to schools whose commitment to engaged, experiential education sets them apart.
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Mercer University Press Authors Luncheon spotlights several noted writers

Mercer University Press will host its 35th Annual Authors Luncheon on Saturday, Dec. 13, at the InterContinental Buckhead in Atlanta, featuring book signings with several acclaimed authors.

MERCER ON MISSION

 

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