Mercer University athletics officials announced March 15 that 15-year collegiate coaching veteran Ryan Ridder has been named as the men’s basketball program's 30th head coach. Ridder comes to Middle Georgia after leading the University of Tennessee at Martin to 48 victories...
Mercer University’s men’s and women’s basketball programs will welcome new head coaches for the 2024-25 season.  Athletics department officials announced on March 11 that they will not renew the contract of men’s basketball head coach Greg Gary. Days earlier, on March 9,...
Three major building projects on the Macon campus will deepen Mercer University’s athletic footprint while benefiting student-athletes on eight teams.  The Mercer Athletic Foundation’s multi-million dollar project, which is being funded entirely by donors, includes plans for a baseball performance...
When love meets in the heart of Macon, magic happens. I’ve curated a list of fun things to do in downtown Macon this Valentine's season. There's something for every budget, interest and group, from couples looking for a nice...
Mercer University has a variety of events planned in celebration of Black History Month. Want to add your campus event to this list? Email the details to honaker_am@mercer.edu. Fill out this form to have your event included on Mercer’s...
Mercer Athletics announced on Jan. 18 that 21-year collegiate coaching veteran Mike Jacobs has been named as the football program’s 21st head coach. Jacobs, who has compiled a 74-17 record across head coaching stops at Notre Dame (Ohio) and Lenoir-Rhyne,...
Today, the R. Kirby Godsey Administration Building stands as the focal point of the sprawling Macon campus, a towering and beautiful reminder of Mercer University’s past, present and future. But when it was completed 150 years ago, the Victorian...
Mercer University honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy by hosting its annual "Living the Dream" program on Jan. 12 in Willet Auditorium on the Macon campus. This year's keynote speaker was Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda W....
Both of Harris Wallace’s parents graduated from Mercer University, so when it came time for him to start his college search, it was only natural for him to consider becoming a Bear.  When he visited the Macon campus, he was...
Can you finish these Christmas song lyrics? Play along as host Josh Bishop puts his fellow Mercerians to the test for the latest episode of Bear on the Street.

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