Christopher Rice had a problem.
He was working in the oil fields in North Dakota, and his cellphone charger cable kept breaking.
“If you’ve ever been to North Dakota, there is nothing there,” Rice said. “The closest Walmart from where we lived was an...
Sixteen Mercer students traded their vacation time for volunteer time this week. The fourth annual Spring Break for Service from MerServe, the student-led service leadership board for the Macon campus, kicked off Sunday afternoon and wrapped up at 2...
MACON – Mercer University will hold its ninth annual Breakthroughs in Engagement, Arts and Research (BEAR) Day and 18th annual Engineering Expo April 4-5 to showcase outstanding student research and special projects from the College of Liberal Arts, Stetson...
Have you heard of the bottle flip challenge? Well, it turns out that this fun challenge can help you understand physics concepts like mass, gravity and momentum.
Fill the bottle 1/4 to 1/3 full with water and flip it, holding...
Dr. Charlie Thomas felt like something was missing from her Introduction to Ethics course. She had been teaching the class since joining the faculty at Mercer in 1994, but she had never been totally happy with it … until...
ATLANTA – Dr. Melanie Pavich, associate professor of interdisciplinary studies and history in Penfield College, has been awarded a grant of nearly $2,000 to support continuing research and service by Mercer students and faculty focused on preservation of African-American...
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 – Two Mercer University School of Medicine faculty members recently received funding from the National Institutes of Health that will officially designate MUSM’s Center for Rural Health and Health Disparities as an NIH Center of Excellence.
With this designation,...
Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) professors Dr. Bryant Smalley and Dr. Jacob Warren received a $1,000,000 grant from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration for a comprehensive prevention, treatment and recovery initiative to combat opioid overdose in...
Mercer University School of Medicine faculty member Francis Kirera, Ph.D., is part of a multi-institutional, multi-national team that received a $2.6 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to explore the geology and paleontology of the East African Rift Valley...
