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...
MACON – Mercer Innovation Center (MIC) today announced its fourth class of fellows – four new businesses that will launch with funding and support from the MIC – in addition to two companies-in-residence that will be provided office space and additional...
Some Mercer students can add working with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to their resumes.  For the past five years, students in Dr. Pam Brewer’s usability classes have assessed DHS websites. Dr. Brewer, technical communication professor in the School of...
Mercer students were on the ground and immersed in the action when presidential primary season kicked off earlier this month. As part of a special topics course on “Presidential Primaries, Communications and the Media,” 15 students traveled to Iowa for...
In just 12 weeks, Mercer students can have 12 credit hours, an undergraduate certificate and an immersive study abroad experience under their belt.  Right now, the first group is working its way through the new Globalization and Engagement (GLEN) certificate...
ATLANTA — Mercer University College of Education’s AgSTEM partnership with a group of schools in Gwinnett County recently added another collaborator in Grace Hope Church that will further serve the goal of making strides in STEM education and have...
Through her clinical and experimental research, a Mercer University School of Medicine professor is working to provide a better understanding of blast-related traumatic brain injuries.  Dr. Ibolja Cernak, professor of pathophysiology and neuroscience, hopes her research will contribute to the...
A Mercer University School of Music professor has reimagined three classic hymns in a style more reminiscent of 1990s grunge than 1800s folk gospel.  Dr. Nathan Myrick, assistant professor of church music, and colleague Dr. Marcell Silva Steuernagel, assistant professor of church music at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, initially...
Mercer University alumnus Chris Scrivner was at work when he got a call about a three-legged puppy that needed some help. The dog was missing a paw, and would he make a prosthetic leg for him? “I said, ‘Yeah, absolutely,’” recalled...

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