Eliza Moore grew up with a passion for writing. At Mercer University, she discovered journalism as her future career.
“I’m a very empathetic person, and so my heart has always been in a place where I want to listen to...
Phil Walden is known as one of the founders of Capricorn Records, but his story as a music pioneer actually began as a student at Mercer University.
Walden, a 1962 graduate, was booking bands for fraternity parties when he discovered...
Dr. Kedrick Hartfield, a professor of mathematics, is the longest-serving Black professor at Mercer University.
MACON – Mercer alumnae Anna Cizek and Sterling Conyers were recently awarded prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Awards, bringing the University’s overall tally of Fulbrighters to 15 since 2010. Additionally, alumna Nicola Tirpak was a semifinalist for a Fulbright Award.
“As Fulbright...
Nathan Edmondson is a comics and screenplay writer and creator of the nonprofit Eco Defense Group. He graduated from Mercer University’s College of Liberal Arts in 2010 with degrees in art and art history. He is a native of...
A Mercer University School of Law alumnus is making a name for himself in the music business, recently garnering a co-writing credit on country music star Travis Tritt’s latest single, “Ghost Town Nation.”
“I did these writers rounds when I first got to Nashville, and one of the...
Andrea Pendleton, director of development for the College of Pharmacy at Mercer University and a 2005 Mercer alumna, took a cookie decorating class in 2001 and was hooked. After posting pictures of her cookies on her Instagram page, friends...
MACON – Mercer University senior Theori Alise Henry was recently awarded a Boren Scholarship to study Swahili in Tanzania through the scholarship program’s African Flagship Language Initiative.
Boren Scholars commit one year to public service, working in positions critical to...
When people are in crisis, Mercer University alumna Rev. Amanda A. N. Alexander is there to provide a listening ear and compassionate presence.
“I love being able to cultivate meaningful and sacred spaces for people to share their story and...
MACON – Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) Dean Jean R. Sumner, M.D., FACP, announced recently that Christy Chancy Bridges, Ph.D., has been appointed interim chair of the Department of Biomedical Sciences, effective Aug. 1.
Dr. Bridges succeeds Dr. Robert McKallip, who is...
