MACON – Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) professors Dr. Bryant Smalley and Dr. Jacob Warren have received a $200,000 grant from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration to create a comprehensive plan to combat opioid overdose in...
A Guinea orphanage made such a positive impression on Sarah Harris and Carrie Bezanson last summer that they jumped at the chance to return for an internship.  They were among the participants for the 2018 Mercer On Mission (MOM) three-week trip to southern Guinea. The Mercer team worked...
MACON – Recent graduate Perry Hicks represented Mercer University at the highly selective Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Posters on the Hill event April 30 in Washington, D.C. Hicks, a chemistry major from Thomson, was one of only 60 undergraduate students...
Mercer theology students have been renewing their connection with nature and tapping into their creative side through a unique new course offering.   “Creation Theology, Spirituality and the Arts” was designed by Dr. David Garber, associate professor of Old Testament and Hebrew, who has...
A Mercer student will get to rub elbows with software developers this summer at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference.  Brady Simon, a computer engineering major who just finished his junior year, competed in an app challenge and won a scholarship...
Some of the sixth-graders hadn’t put much thought into their future. But by the end of the semester, they had dreams for their careers and goals to help get them there.   Twenty-four Mercer students worked with 48 students at Ballard Hudson Middle School during the...
MACON – A new Mercer University study reveals the unique national significance of an undeveloped Georgia river corridor – just weeks after Congress approved expanding a national historical park at its heart. In March, Congress authorized eventually quadrupling the size...
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...
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 University has an unprecedented three recipients in a single year of the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, the nation’s most prestigious scholarship for undergraduates in science, mathematics and engineering. Juniors Amanda Cimino, Charlotte Dungan and Brady Simon are...

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