Growing up in Macon, Dr. Keith Howard didn’t think he would become a math professor. But a high school experience at Mercer University helped him see the possibilities for his life.
“We were a military family. I’m the youngest of...
Three Mercer University School of Law graduates were honored with prestigious awards during the law school's annual alumni dinner on March 2 in Atlanta.
Meritorious Service Award
The Hon. William "Bill" P. Adams, of Macon, was honored with the Meritorious Service...
Dr. Stephanie Thomas had been working as a training manager at the Atlanta Police Department for about a decade when she enrolled in a master’s program at Mercer University that would propel her career forward.
“What Mercer did for me...
Dr. Philip Gallagher is working to make online communication more useful, usable and accessible for everyone, regardless of their sensory or physical abilities. Through his independent research as well as projects involving students, he is helping to improve user...
Dr. Jerlena Griffin-Desta’s experiences as a student at Mercer University led her to a career in higher education. Mercer nurtured her inner scholar and implementation skills, and she has poured those talents into her work to advance equitable policies...
Mercer University alumna Karla Heath-Sands was moonlighting as a performer at the Crystal Pistol Music Hall at Six Flags Over Georgia when she got a call that changed her life.
She was on summer break from her job coordinating Bibb...
SAVANNAH — Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) Professor Mohammed Abdelsaid, RPh, Ph.D., assistant professor of pharmacology on the Savannah campus, was one of six scientists recognized for their notable new research during the American Stroke Association’s (ASA) International...
As a teenager, Dr. Kenneth Bryant didn’t think he had the grades or finances to go to college, but his 11th grade English teacher saw untapped potential in him. She suggested he apply to Mercer University.
He did, and in...
Over the past 15 years, the Mercer African American Alumni Network has grown from 50 members to 1,600 from all 50 states.
MACON/COLUMBUS/SAVANNAH — Mercer University School of Medicine Dean Jean R. Sumner, M.D., FACP, received the Lighthouse Award from the Georgia Commission on Women during the group’s annual Champions for Change Day at the Georgia State Capitol on Feb. 22.
Several awards...
