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.
Mercer University announces faculty and staff notables for October 2026.
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.
Mercer University announces faculty and staff notables for December 2025.
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...
Mercer University civil engineering student Gracy Padgett, EGR ’27, has been awarded a Georgia ITE (GAITE) Transportation Engineering Scholarship in recognition of her academic achievement, leadership and commitment to pursuing a career in transportation engineering in Georgia.
This summer, Mercer University College of Pharmacy student Susannah Nwuha traded her Atlanta home for the desert Southwest, spending her summer as a U.S....
Mercer University’s Shafa Gilani, BUS/CLAS ‘28, has been named a 2026-27 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact, a national coalition of colleges and universities working to advance the public purposes of higher education.
Mercer University announces faculty and staff notables for March 2026.
As she adjusted to life after a spinal cord injury, Eden Schroeder discovered her career path and reignited a longtime passion. The 24-year-old Decatur...















