MACON – Mercer University’s School of Engineering earlier today continued a run of unprecedented success with the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. For the third consecutive year, three students were announced as recipients of the nation’s most prestigious scholarship for...
Georgia Poet Laureate Chelsea Rathburn believes there’s a poem out there for you. And she wants to help you find it.
“I firmly believe that no one has to like every poem, but there is a poem out there for...
At 7 years old, Ashley Meredith set out to learn Spanish. She reasoned that if she could communicate across cultures, she could bridge the gaps of understanding between people.
Years later at Mercer University, her thirst for travel was quenched...
Mercer University alumnus Chris Scrivner was at work when he got a call about a three-legged puppy that needed some help.
The dog was missing a paw, and would he make a prosthetic leg for him?
“I said, ‘Yeah, absolutely,’” recalled...
From new cars to lumber to consumer goods — nearly every sector of the economy continues to be impacted by product shortages that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic.
But as restrictions lessen and the world heads toward a full reopening,...
After clearing some bumps in the road, the Rev. Louis Negrón Sr. is living his best life. Now, he uses the experiences from his career, education and personal life to help others reach that goal.
Negrón became the executive director...
Dr. Kedrick Hartfield, a professor of mathematics, is the longest-serving Black professor at Mercer University.
Alicia Hernandez didn’t plan on dropping out of high school.
Even after getting pregnant at age 14, she continued her schooling until a couple of incidents made her feel unsafe in class. That’s when she dropped out of 10th grade and started working.
Her mother stayed home with Hernandez’s daughter...
A Mercer alumnus will be calling the shots for the Olympic golf events in Tokyo. Tom Abbott, a 2004 graduate and 2015 inductee in the Mercer Athletic Hall of Fame, will be one of the NBC Sports announcers for...
MACON – Several graduates who were honored with awards recognizing their scholastic achievements and professional and personal leadership during their tenure at Mercer University School of Law were recognized during an awards ceremony on May 13.
The Brainerd Currie Honor Society...
