A team of researchers involved in Mercer University’s Mercer On Mission program focused on reducing mercury pollution and human exposure to mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) has been named a finalist for the Artisanal Mining Grand Challenge,...
MACON – Dr. Sarah E. Gardner, Distinguished University Professor of History in Mercer University’s College of Liberal Arts, was recently awarded a Summer Stipends award by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).
Summer Stipends support continuous full-time work on...
MACON – Mercer University will host its fourth annual Visionary Student Panel on Oct. 24-25 from 6-8 p.m. each night. The panel will take place in the Presidents Dining Room inside the University Center and is free and open to...
Sunlight streams into Teresa Kalmbach’s fifth grade classroom as she organizes a learning activity for her students.
“I’m so excited to be here,” she said. “This is a dream come true for me.”
Kalmbach is one of seven highly trained educators...
MACON – Area businesses experienced a very positive 2018 and expect an even better 2019, according to the results of Mercer University’s 2018 Middle Georgia Economic Outlook Survey, which were released today.
The survey was conducted by the BB&T Center...
Mercer University has converted its 10th annual Breakthroughs in Engagement, Arts and Research (BEAR) Day to a virtual format during the COVID-19 pandemic in order to showcase outstanding student research and special projects.
Students were invited to submit their work...
MACON – A group of researchers led by Dr. Francis Kirera, assistant professor of anatomy at Mercer University School of Medicine, conducted three weeks of field research in December at a recently discovered early human site in the Central Highlands...
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...
Mercer University Stetson-Hatcher School of Business will host the second annual SoCon Entrepreneurship Challenge at the Mercer Innovation Center’s Smisson Complex on the Macon campus on March 31 and April 1.
The SoCon Entrepreneurship Challenge, a product of the Southern...
Mercer University College of Pharmacy’s Ajay Banga, Ph.D., has received funding from the National Institutes of Health CounterAct Program to develop topical treatments to help combat suffering and death from arsenicals-based chemical warfare agents.
Dr. Banga and his research team...