Mercer University announces faculty and staff notables for November 2026.
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...
Mercer University’s Riley Lazansky, EGR ’28, was selected by Women in Transportation (WTS) as the winner of the Sharon D. Banks Memorial Scholarship Award.
The Mercer University Board of Trustees will host the formal investiture ceremony of Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., as the institution’s 19th president on Oct. 29 on the University’s historic Macon campus.
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.
Two Mercer University staff members and an honorary alumnus were honored with Cultural Arts Awards from the Macon Arts Alliance on Oct. 22.
The awards,...
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.
MACON, Ga. — Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) has named Edwin Grimsley, M.D., MACP, the 2026 Sandra Dunagan Deal Rural Service Fellow. The award, presented on...
Mercer University announces faculty and staff notables for September 2026.















