Lt. Col. Allan “AJ” Pitchford could have chosen anywhere for his military promotion ceremony. But he chose Mercer University.  Pitchford, who was promoted from major to lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army during a Feb. 10 ceremony in the Presidents...
Dr. Anthony Kondracki was born in the Alabama hospital where his mother was doing her family medicine residency. As he grew up, he witnessed the time, attention and care she provided to her patients, which inspired him to pursue...
The children of the late Thomas H. Morton Sr., a longtime Zebulon attorney, civic leader and Mercer University alumnus, have established an endowed scholarship fund at the School of Law in their father’s memory. The endowed fund will provide...
For more than a decade, Dr. Samer Othman has served Macon by doing what he does best: dentistry. Through his private practice and regular volunteer service, the Mercer University alumnus hopes to have an impact that reaches beyond his...
College of Education Dr. Karyn Allee and Dr. Annemarie Kaczmarczyk, both assistant professors of elementary education, co-authored a book chapter on “Leveraging Literacy Instruction to Support Learners Who Have Experienced Compounded Trauma” in the book Practical Strategies to Reduce Childhood...
Mercer University alumnus and Life Trustee Robert “Bob” Steed was a noted lawyer, author and humorist who dedicated much of his life to serving his alma mater. Here’s how he became a Mercer Legend. Robert “Bob” Steed Mercer connection: Mercer University...
Mercer University alumnus Andrew Lane set out to be a music teacher and fell in love with arts administration along the way. Now, he’s the vice president of touring and artist management at one of the nation’s most prestigious...
Dr. Hani Q. Khoury believes we all have a story to tell. Sharing our life journeys and hearing about the struggles and triumphs of others helps us to better understand the people and world around us. The professor and coordinator...
Over the course of two weeks, a Mercer University professor camped in the Alaskan wilderness, summited a mountain, observed flora and fauna in their natural habitat, and composed a piece of original music about the experience. Dr. Christopher Schmitz, professor...
College of Nursing alumni Kia and Daniel Pascal have a holistic approach to health care, and those beliefs are the core of a business they’ve created to keep pets happy and healthy.  The Atlanta couple sells handmade cat toys and...

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