A total solar eclipse will sweep across North America on April 8, and some Mercerians are teaming up to help others observe it safely and understand the science behind it. Viewing parties will be hosted on the Macon and...
Nine hundred and eighty slave transactions — and counting. For years, Bibb County deed books from the 1800s sat unopened, collecting dust inside the courthouse. But since 2018, a team of researchers has been studying and cataloging their contents, which...
SAVANNAH — Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) Professor Mohammed Abdelsaid, RPh, Ph.D., assistant professor of pharmacology on the Savannah campus, was one of six scientists recognized for their notable new research during the American Stroke Association’s (ASA) International...
A class in Mercer University’s College of Professional Advancement is teaching students how they can leverage artificial intelligence and social media to create public health awareness campaigns.  Dr. Sabrina Walthall, professor of science, teaches BIOL 210: Biology of Disease each...
Mercer University will continue its support of community journalism with the launch of a new local news source in Macon next year. The recently established Georgia Trust for Local News, a nonprofit community newspaper company that will serve Middle and...
Mercer’s Go Baby Go program puts smiles on the faces of kids with limited mobility while empowering them and helping them gain more independence.
Dr. Philip Gallagher is working to make online communication more useful, usable and accessible for everyone, regardless of their sensory or physical abilities. Through his independent research as well as projects involving students, he is helping to improve user...
The National Cancer Institute awarded a grant to a Mercer University professor to develop first-in-class medicines to fight an aggressive form of breast cancer.
Starting in Spring 2025, Mercer University students will have the opportunity to take new advanced French and Spanish courses that focus on the immigrant and refugee experience.  Students in these classes will learn about the lives and identities of refugees...
Evey Wilson Wetherbee, assistant professor of practice in the Center for Collaborative Journalism, explores the criminal justice system in a South Georgia town in a new podcast.

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