MACON, Ga. — Mercer University alumna, television personality, author and former prosecutor Nancy Grace will deliver the University's 2026 Founders' Day address Feb. 4, at 10:20 a.m., in Willingham Hall’s Toney Auditorium on the Macon campus.
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.
MACON, Ga. — Mercer University English professor Dr. Gordon Johnston was recently chosen for the Inaugural Georgia Humanities Georgia Circuit Speakers Bureau.
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, Lockheed Martin, Rolls-Royce, FlightSafety International, and RTX today announced the formation of the Georgia Aerospace & Defense Alliance (GADA), a new, statewide organization dedicated to advancing Georgia’s aerospace and defense industries through strategic collaboration and advocacy.
Dr. Nannette C. Turner has been appointed interim dean of Mercer University’s College of Health Professions, effective immediately, executive vice president for academic affairs and provost Lisa Murphey Lundquist, Pharm.D., announced.
Mercer University President Dr. Penny L. Elkins has appointed Dr. Maria Hammett, who has almost three decades of experience at Mercer in the Office of Student Financial Planning, as interim senior vice president for enrollment management, effective immediately.
The Mercer Board of Trustees unanimously elected Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., as the institution’s 19th president.
Since Loraine Sumner, M.D., graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2003, she has been dedicated to living out the mission of improving...
Mercer University’s graphic design students won nine 2025 American Graphic Design Awards from Graphic Design USA, making Mercer a winning design program for five years running.
Mercer University President Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., announced on Jan. 5 the appointment of Lisa Murphey Lundquist, Pharm.D., founding dean of Mercer’s College of...














