On weekdays, Tangela Mitchell is coordinator of student affairs services on Mercer University's Atlanta campus. But on any given weekend in the fall, she's traveling the South as a football official for the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
Mitchell is a member...
Twenty years ago, Mercer University alumna Christina Stanton was fleeing her New York City apartment, barefoot and in her pajamas. She and her husband, Brian, sought safety at Battery Park along with thousands of others, only to find themselves...
While much was of the world was captivated by the Summer Olympics, a Mercer University graduate student was training for his own shot at the gold.
Austin Hayes, a graduate assistant cross-country/track and field coach, has been training for a...
Sonal Patel-Cochran loves creating spaces and products that bring people joy, and she’s turned that passion into a growing business. The Mercer University alumna, who graduated with degrees in communications and art in 2002, is the owner of home...
MACON/ATLANTA – Mercer University School of Medicine’s Master of Family Therapy (MFT) program recently announced the recipients of the H.T. Anderson Scholarship.
The MFT program aims to transform MFT students into competent, compassionate and ethical professionals who work collaboratively to meet...
Vaccines are one of the safest medicines a person can put into their body and are a key tool in preventing deaths from COVID-19, a Mercer University College of Pharmacy vaccine researcher says.
“I would say to anyone and everyone:...
A Mercer University alumna has been named the 2022 Georgia Teacher of the Year.
Cherie Bonder Dennis, who earned a Specialist in Education degree from the Tift College of Education in 2019, was awarded the honor on Aug. 7 during...
A Mercer University alumna has written a children’s book intended to help close the reading gap between young boys and girls.
“It has always been a sore point for me that boys lag behind in the data, no matter the...
When Gene Gabbard first heard the Mercer story, he was inspired. Since then, the telecommunications pioneer has stayed connected to Mercer as one of its most dedicated supporters. He’s now serving his fourth term as a Mercer trustee and...
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...
