One by one, the Rwandan people shared their personal experiences from the 1994 genocide, many for the first time. The stories were difficult to tell and difficult to hear, but it was an important step in learning how to manage past trauma and help others do the same.
There is a lot of uncertainty in the world today with the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting many facets of daily life. For Mercer students, that means moving on-campus instruction to remote learning and complying with a shelter-in-place order. This can...
SAVANNAH — Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) Professor Mohammed Abdelsaid, RPh, Ph.D., received an American Heart Association Institutional Research Enhancement Award (AIREA) to study how COVID-19 affects brain functions, focusing on cognitive impairments. The funding is for $154,000...
The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) has named Mercer College of Pharmacy's student chapter the Chapter of the Year, recognizing its engagement and dedication to community pharmacy.
Mercer’s chapter was selected for this honor out of more than 100 chapters across the U.S....
The Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center teamed up with Chattooga Georgia Initiative for Community Housing, Helping Hands Ending Hunger, and Chattooga Chamber of Commerce to complete a housing needs assessment and survey of housing conditions, such as blight, disrepair...
A lot has changed in the past few weeks, and in the midst of so much transition, staying happy and healthy is our main priority. Check out this post from the MercerBound blog to learn 10 ways you can...
A stigmatized and impoverished population in Greece received basic health care and nutrition guidance from a Mercer On Mission team this summer.
Sixteen Mercer University students participated in the ongoing service-learning project to assist the Roma people in partnership with...
Following safe social distancing guidelines doesn't mean we have to cut ourselves off from the outdoors. Here are five ways you can connect with nature and add something a little different to your social distancing routine.
1. Walk or bike...
A Mercer University graduate’s new podcast aims to help young people find much-needed balance in their lives.
In the Life v. Lifestyle podcast, Donald Williams Jr. explores topics to help teens and young adults nurture the balance between their life — which he defines as friends, family, relationships and...
With completion of the large-scale COVID-19 student testing prior to the start of fall classes, Mercer University is implementing ongoing surveillance testing as part of its comprehensive plan to maintain the safest possible environment for students, faculty and staff...
