Former Mercer University trustees Nancy Grace and Cathy Callaway Adams were honored as YWCA "Women of Achievement" during a May 19 luncheon in Atlanta.Grace, who earned her undergraduate and law degrees from Mercer, was honored as the organization's 2010 "Woman of Achievement," and Adams, a graduate of Tift College, was named as one of 10 members of the 2010 Academy of Women Achievers. Both women recently completed five-year terms on the Mercer Board of Trustees.For more than 25 years, the YWCA has honored Atlanta's premier female role models through the Academy of Women Achievers. Each year, 10 women are nominated by their peers into the Academy and are recognized at the annual Salute to Women of Achievement luncheon in May. These women represent what every young girl hopes she can and will become with opportunity and support. The Academy of Women Achievers is the first major program to recognize the professional and civic accomplishments of Atlanta's women. Members of the Academy...
SAVANNAH, Ga. - Mercer University's Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and Economics will bring its graduate business administration program to Savannah this fall. The new program, the Professional Master of Business Administration degree, will be Coastal Georgia's only executive-format MBA program.
"This new program will build on the strong ties the University already has with this dynamic community," said Dr. Roger C. Tutterow, dean of the Eugene W. Stetson School of Business and Economics. "Savannah is growing rapidly, and as companies expand and relocate to the area, they must have well-trained, visionary managers and executives. The Professional MBA program is designed to train those leaders."
The 16-month Professional MBA is aimed at business professionals with at least three years of experience who want to advance their careers to the leadership level in today's corporate world. Classes will be held on Friday afternoons and all day Saturday every three...
MACON - Mercer University Theatre will hold performances of Fay and Michael Kanin's play "Rashomon" this week at 7 p.m. at the Backdoor Theater, located at the back of Willingham Hall on the Mercer Macon campus. The play runs March 11-15 and 17-19, and admission is $5.
Mercer University is monitoring local, state, national and international developments concerning the outbreak of swine influenza. Currently, there are no suspected or confirmed cases in Georgia. We will provide additional updates as needed.Information for your personal preparations can be found on the following Web sites: www.pandemicflu.gov - U.S. Department of Health & Human Services-sponsored websitewww.cdc.gov/swineflu - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)http://www.who.int/csr/don/2009_04_29/en/index.html - World Health OrganizationSummary information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Influenza is thought to spread mainly person-to-person through coughing or sneezing of infected people. Some basic personal health precautions include:
MACON – Mercer University’s Creative Writing Program will host a reading by award-winning poet Charlotte Pence Oct. 28 at 6 p.m. in the Presidents Dining...
MACON – Mercer University’s Spencer B. King Jr. Center for Southern Studies will award the 2022 Thomas Robinson Prize for Southern Literature to renowned...
MACON – Mercer University’s Thomas C. and Ramona E. McDonald Center for America’s Founding Principles on March 17 will host its ninth A.V. Elliott...
MACON – Mercer University’s Thomas C. and Ramona E. McDonald Center for America’s Founding Principles on April 4 will host Dr. Peter McNamara of...