Dr. Jean Sumner cares deeply about rural health care in Georgia. She believes, and has seen first-hand, that physicians impact quality of life, even outside their practice.
Mercer University, for the third time in six years, recently won the 2025 CFA Institute Southern Classic Research Challenge, which features aspiring investment professionals representing colleges and universities in Georgia, South Carolina and Alabama. The Mercer team won the Challenge in 2021 and 2022 and placed second in 2020, 2023 and 2024.
Asia Loney came to Mercer University with an interest in the sciences but unsure of her career direction. With her professors’ encouragement, she took advantage of opportunities that helped her uncover passions for research and pharmacy.
Loney, a junior chemistry...
Mercer University School of Medicine celebrated the 2025 National Residency Match Day on March 21.
Monica Armstrong Roudil discovered her passion for tax law during a required income tax course in law school. Now an associate professor at Mercer University School of Law, she is helping students see that tax law isn’t as challenging...
A Mercer University alumnus has accomplished something few have done: traveled to all 50 U.S. states and all seven continents.
Double Bear Brad Lindsey had never even traveled outside the Southeast until he was a medical student at Mercer School...
For Chelsea Rathburn, writing and teaching are deeply connected. Her passion for both fuels her work as a poet and an associate professor of English and creative writing at Mercer University, where she blends her love for literature with...
The Southern Conference named its All-Southern Conference Faculty and Staff Team recently, and Mercer University was represented by Michael Junod, director of the University Center, and Dr. Philip McCreanor, professor and chair of the environmental and civil engineering department.
Carl Vinson was a powerful yet humble man who made waves during his long-lasting congressional career. The Mercer University alumnus started his career as a lawyer in Baldwin County and went on to become a leader in national defense...
Amy Schwartz Moretti says she “doesn’t remember a day without the violin.” Now, she inspires that passion in her strings students.
“I’ve been around and in love with music my whole life,” she said. “My life leading to today has...
