The nighttime sky will put on a lengthy show for those willing to stay up late — or get up early — on Friday morning. An almost-total lunar eclipse will be visible across North America before dawn Nov. 19,...
MACON – Mercer University sophomore Elise Young was recently selected as an Honorable Mention for the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, the nation’s most prestigious scholarship for undergraduates in science, mathematics and engineering.
This year’s Goldwater Scholars were selected based on...
MACON – Dr. Adam Kiefer, Distinguished University Professor of Chemistry at Mercer, was recently selected by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) as a 2019 Young Observer to attend the General Assembly and World Chemistry Congress.
Dr. Kiefer...
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...
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...
Research published by a Mercer professor and graduate student is shedding light on a hidden health-care issue.
The December 2018 issue of academic journal AIDS and Behavior featured a paper co-authored by Dr. Antonio Saravia, associate professor of economics and director of...
SAVANNAH – Mercer University second-year medical student Malcolm Velasco received a Benjamin H. Kean Travel Fellowship in Tropical Medicine to conduct research in The Gambia in West Africa this past summer. He was one of 21 fellows selected this year...
Mercer University, backed by a grant from the National Science Foundation, is developing computer science master teachers for schools in rural Georgia.
Since 2019, Mercer University students have been getting in touch with their inner child during a course themed around children’s books. Dr. Clara Mengolini, associate professor of foreign languages and literatures, challenges students to delve into the meanings and...
The Mercer Wind Ensemble and Rutland High School band are teaming up for a joint concert Nov. 14 in the high school’s auditorium.
It will be the first joint concert between Mercer University and Rutland High since before the pandemic.
The...
