“Now hiring” and “help wanted” signs are a common sight on store windows and doors these days.
In November, 4.5 million Americans permanently quit or changed their jobs, and 10.6 million job openings were reported, according to the most recent...
When Dr. Sean Chitwood was in eighth grade, one of his good friends was diagnosed with cancer and died.
He struggled to understand his friend’s treatments and wanted to know exactly what the doctors did to try to help him.
That...
Mercer University alumnus Kristian Smith was about 12 years old when something happened that would deeply impact the development of his future ministry.
Smith, a self-described “fat kid,” was at a church retreat when an older child decided to make...
They met as students at Mercer University and reconnected a decade later. Now, they are physicians practicing in their home state of Georgia and set to be married in May.
Dr. Stacy Arrington and Dr. Earl Stewart Jr., both College...
When Cynthia Robertson isn’t teaching at Mercer University, she’s channeling her energy into another passion. The computer science lecturer has been a photographer for at least 20 years, and four of her photos are now on display at the...
Shake up your listening habits in the new year by subscribing to a podcast by a Mercerian. Mercer University faculty, staff and students have produced and hosted podcasts on a myriad of topics including music, religion, politics and business....
Dr. Samantha Wilson Murfree, assistant vice president for student affairs, is committed not only to serving the Mercer community but also women in Macon.
In September 2018, Dr. Murfree authored The Prevailing Woman: A Devotional to encourage women from all...
Before she had even graduated from Mercer University, people were already asking India Barnes if she was available for tutoring. That spurred the 2021 College of Education graduate to found an online tutoring marketplace called Learn Plus Tutor, which...
Carrie Veal’s calling to ministry was a “mix of Jesus and defiance,” accompanied by a strong desire to effect change.
The McAfee School of Theology 2003 graduate is now executive minister of community and engagement at Myers Park Baptist Church...
At Mercer University, Dr. Mary R. Wilder earned a reputation for her red ink as well as her heart. Here’s how she became and continues to be a Mercer legend.
Dr. Mary R. Wilder
Mercer connection: Mercer graduate; faculty member for...
