When Mercer University students return to campus in the fall, they'll receive a small white box, sealed with a "Bears Care" sticker.
Inside this Bears Care kit, they'll find a number of personal hygiene items and tips to help keep...
Mercer University nursing students got out of the classroom and into local communities this spring to educate residents on health-related issues.
The newest addition to Mercer University's Atlanta campus is open.
The Tony and Nancy Moye Pharmacy and Health Sciences Center is a 65,000-square-foot building that houses learning, teaching and administrative space for the College of Pharmacy. It contains some of...
Need to get outside? This guide will help you plan where to go around the Macon area. Just be sure to follow social distancing guidelines, even outdoors. Some areas may be closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and guidelines...
A Mercer University School of Medicine alumnus has repaired a problematic heart defect in one of the nation’s smallest infants.
Dr. Anthony Kondracki was born in the Alabama hospital where his mother was doing her family medicine residency. As he grew up, he witnessed the time, attention and care she provided to her patients, which inspired him to pursue...
Mercer’s School of Engineering is developing a prototype for a reusable surgical mask to distribute to local healthcare providers. The University currently has materials on hand to make as many as 150.
The masks, made of a durable polypropylene-like material,...
Groundbreaking research by a Mercer University College of Pharmacy professor could unlock new treatment options for people with drug-resistant high blood pressure. This condition disproportionately affects African Americans and a portion of the general population, leading to increased risks...
We’ve all heard of the “freshman 15” — a colloquial term for the weight gain that many new college students experience when living on their own for the first time with access to delicious (and abundant) on-campus dining options.
But...
Married couple Dr. Gianina Best and Dr. William Emerson are examples of Mercer alums who are serving on the front lines during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.
They earned their undergraduate degrees from Mercer — Dr. Best in 2005 and...
