Mercer University conferred a total of 2,601 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees at the conclusion of the 2019-20 academic year and will hold five commencements Aug. 7-9 to recognize graduates following the postponement of ceremonies originally scheduled for May.
Diplomas were distributed...
When freshman twins Matthew and William Smith started their fall semester classes at Mercer University, they continued what has become a family tradition.
Their parents, Dr. Alan Smith and Dr. Susan (Turk) Smith, are both alumni, and their older sister,...
Fifty years ago, more than 150 students graduated from Mercer University in Macon. As we recognize their golden anniversary, some of the members of the Class of 1970 reflected on how Mercer shaped them. Read their words below and...
The Mercer Bears will face the Morehead State Eagles in their season opener on Aug. 27. It is the only Division I football game being played in Georgia that day, so Five Star Stadium will be the place to...
What's it like to become a Mercer Bear? We kept in touch with Benjamin Smith, a biology and global development double-major, throughout his first year at Mercer University, and he documented his experience for us. Watch the video to...
As the temperatures warm and daylight hours are extending, two Mercer athletic teams are headed down the stretch in their regular seasons and preparing for the conference tournament while spring sports are ready to open up 2022 campaigns.
Coach Susie...
Hundreds of students are expected to participate in over a dozen service projects as part of Mercer University’s Be a Good NeighBear event, which kicks off Sept. 26.
This year’s event, put on annually by MerServe, features two days of service projects — Sept. 26 and Oct. 3 — with activities in between.
“For so many of...
Autumn is upon us. While some days it still may be 80 degrees outside, the leaves are changing, cardigans are out of the closet, and the spooky season is here.
Living in Macon, there are many great fall activities within...
Keep the kids — or yourself! — busy with this Mercer-themed coloring sheet. This week, we have the retro Sailor Bear to color. Download, print, color and share your masterpieces on social media using #TobysCubClub and tagging @MercerBears on...
Learn how to make pan-seared salmon with a sweet potato edamame barley bowl and wilted Swiss chard, grilled ratatouille salad and mini key lime pies.
