The major renovation of a 120-year-old building at Mercer University has preserved much of the historic structure while simultaneously bringing it into the 21st century.
Wiggs Hall, a two-story, red brick building featuring four stately columns, is situated on the...
Mercer encourages students and new graduates to see the world and provides a host of opportunities for them to do so. While traveling abroad, they have their horizons expanded and their eyes opened to once unimaginable possibilities for their...
Since summer study abroad travel was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mercer University has found alternative ways to engage students in study abroad programs.
One of those is through a Virtual World Tour.
Rebekah Anaya, study abroad coordinator for the...
When she earned her degree from Mercer Law School in 1919, Kathryne Pierce was what today we would describe as a nontraditional student. Macon-born, she was believed to be 36 at the time, married to William E. Jackson, and with three preteen...
Despite challenges imposed by COVID-19, teachers in Gwinnett County’s Archer School Cluster are working to make science more exciting than ever this fall.
Through an innovative AgSTEM research project utilizing aquaponics and smart sensor technology, and with support from an...
MACON – Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) faculty member Dr. K. Bryant Smalley was recently named Outstanding Researcher of the Year by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA).
Dr. Smalley was honored May 10 in New Orleans at the organization’s...
SAVANNAH – Dr. Robert Visalli, associate professor of microbiology and chair of the Department of Biomedical Sciences in Mercer University School of Medicine, was recently selected to lead the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program.
ASM offers the...
MACON – Mercer University juniors Sachin Khurana and Jack Xhemali were recently selected to present at the second World Congress on Undergraduate Research (WCUR) to be held May 23-25 at the University of Oldenburg in Germany.
WCUR aims to bring...
A new class at Mercer for the spring semester paired students with nonprofit organizations across the country and $10,000 in funds for search engine advertising campaigns.
Dr. Lane Wakefield, assistant professor of sports marketing and analytics, created the digital marketing...
MACON – Mercer sophomore Michelle Graham was recently awarded the prestigious Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Graham is the University’s second Hollings Scholar in as many years.
The Hollings Scholarship Program is...
