Nine Mercerians were recognized for their contributions to Mercer University during the 11th annual Alumni and Friends Awards held Oct. 30 during Homecoming.
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Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., was installed as Mercer University’s 19th president — and the first woman to lead the University in its 193-year history...
Building on the momentum of the historic investiture of Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., Mercer University’s 19th president, the University’s Board of Trustees convened its annual fall board meeting today, electing nine new trustees and re-electing Cathy Callaway Adams as board chair. Thad Warren was reelected chair of the Executive Committee.
Mercer University announces faculty and staff notables for November 2026.
Mercer University welcomed 14 students this fall as part of the University’s 15th class of Stamps Scholars.
Mercer University ranked No. 75 overall in the nation in the Top Private Colleges-National Universities category according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 Best Colleges Rankings.
Mercer University once again ranks among the top national universities in value, undergraduate teaching, nursing and engineering, according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual America’s Best Colleges issue, released today.
Mercer University will welcome thousands of alumni and friends to the Macon campus Oct. 30-31 for Homecoming 2026.
Three Mercer University juniors were announced as recipients of the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, the nation’s most prestigious scholarship for undergraduates in science, mathematics and engineering.















