Over halfway through Sam Oliver Jr.’s initial college career, he hit a snag with financial aid. He was forced to leave the public university, and because the mistake left him with a balance owed to the college, he couldn’t...
Josh Varnadoe loves serving and staying connected to the community. Before he became a public health major at Mercer University, he was a firefighter/paramedic and served in the U.S. Coast Guard.
Varnadoe, a senior who attends classes in Macon and...
MACON – Mercer University welcomed nine incoming freshmen this fall as part of the University’s 13th class of Stamps Scholars.
Mercer’s newest Stamps Scholars include:
Reagan Cooke, a civil engineering major from Simpsonville, South Carolina
Arushi Cumer, a biochemistry and molecular biology...
Naveed Aziz, Dr. Vicki Britt and Johnny Hodges found high-flying and fulfilling careers with Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. These Mercerians each started with the company more than 25 years ago and over the years have advanced to top leadership roles.
Based at...
ATLANTA/MACON – Mercer will host the 20th annual Walter B. and Kay W. Shurden Lectures on Religious Liberty and Separation of Church and State Nov. 13-14 on the University’s Atlanta and Macon campuses.
This year’s lecturer is Dr. John Compton,...
Mercer University student Chloe Paulk spent the last two weekends helping with hurricane relief efforts in her hometown. The junior marketing and entrepreneurship double-major is from Ocilla, a small town about 100 miles south of Macon that was among...
Before she had even finished her information technology and informatics degree at Mercer University, Dominique Michie was being pursued by General Motors for a job opportunity. Now with the company for three years, she is a user experience designer...
Mercer University announces the achievements of its faculty and staff for October 2024.
MACON—University of Mississippi (UM) Howry Professor of Faulkner Studies Jay Watson, a native of Athens, will lead a series of lectures on the theme “Ruinate Green: Southern Literatures and Environmental Lost Cause-ism” for Mercer University’s 67th annual Lamar Lecture...
Najiva Timothee saw a need for mentorship of teen girls in Macon-Bibb County, so she took it upon herself to create a program that would provide that. Timothee, administrative support associate at Mercer Law School, works with dozens of...
