Atlanta -- The Atlanta Regional Consortium for Higher Education (ARCHE) has announced the election of its board of trustees officers for the 2002-03 academic year.
McDonough - Officials from Mercer University and Henry County broke ground today on a 30,000-square-foot regional education center, to be located at I-75 and exit 218 in Henry County.
ATLANTA - Mercer University graduate Wynetta Scott-Simmons of Fayetteville received the Outstanding Student in Early Childhood Education award at Mercer's commencement ceremony May 9 on Mercer's Atlanta campus.
ATLANTA - Mercer University's Tift College of Education awarded Walt W. Henry of Lawrenceville the Outstanding Student in Middle Grades Education Award at Mercer's commencement ceremony May 9 on Mercer's Atlanta campus.
ATLANTA - University graduate Rachel G. Shapard of Suwanee received the Griffin B. Bell Award for Community Service at the McAfee School of Theology commencement May 9 on Mercer's Atlanta campus. The award, named for Bell, former U.S. attorney general, is given to a deserving graduating student from among Mercer's nine schools and colleges.
MACON - University graduate Jennifer L. Roberts of Macon received the George Waldo Woodruff Award of Excellence at Mercer's Walter F. George School of Law commencement ceremony in May.
ATLANTA - University graduate Brenda R. King of Decatur received the Major Field Award for Management at the Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and Economics commencement May 10 on Mercer's Atlanta campus. The award is based on a faculty vote.
ATLANTA - Fayetteville resident Kathryn Grace Weinmeister Fincher received an early mother's day gift when she graduated from Mercer University with her daughter, Michelle Adamson Williams, also of Fayetteville, May 9, on Mercer's Atlanta campus.
ATLANTA - University graduate Carey D. Matthews of Villa Rica received the Davison-McKie-Newton Award and the Pi Gamma Award for the December 2001 graduating class at Mercer's Georgia Baptist College of Nursing commencement ceremony May 3 on the Cecil B. Day campus.
ATLANTA - Mercer faculty member Stephen J. Cutler received the Special Research Award at Mercer's Southern School of Pharmacy commencement May 4 on Mercer's Atlanta campus.