On Mother’s Day, Shelia Olander and daughter Michele Harvey will both become Double Bears as they graduate from Mercer University’s School of Business.  Olander and Harvey will each receive a Master of Accountancy degree during the 5:30 p.m. commencement ceremony...
MACON — Mercer University graduate and current research assistant Caden Hamrick has been awarded the prestigious, oldest of its kind, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (GRFP), with a total award value of $159,000.   GRFP says it recognizes and supports outstanding graduate...
Erin Sweat is graduating from Mercer University's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences with a Bachelor of Arts in political science. What are your plans after graduation? Studying abroad in the Republic of Georgia and then working as a legal assistant. Who...
Mercer University alumnus Michael Hobgood was drawn to a career in law enforcement as a senior in high school.  “It was a job that I felt really spoke to me because it allowed me to be able to help people...
MACON — Mercer University faculty, staff, students and a community partner were recently recognized at this year’s Gulf-South Summit on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Through Higher Education hosted by Auburn University. This year’s theme was “Bridging the Gap Between Personal...
A devastating accident while serving in the military took Nathaneal Barrow from feeling like a hero to a zero. With a painful and long physical recovery, accompanied by additional personal struggles, he slipped into darkness. But eventually, he found...
Breanna Smith-Jackson is graduating from Mercer University's Tift College of Education with a Master of Arts in Teaching in elementary education. What are your plans after graduation? After graduation, I plan to continue teaching because I enjoy making a positive impact...
MACON — Seniors Josie Arbaugh, Seiler Rivers and Abigail Van Pelt and graduate student Marlo Mecredy were selected to receive the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Awards for the 2024-25 academic year, with one additional student selected as an alternate. Arbaugh...
Gradeigh Adams is graduating from Mercer University's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences with a Bachelor of Science in psychology and women's and gender studies. What are your plans after graduation? I’ll be attending the University of Georgia to start my...
Throughout their time at Mercer University, Adam Mobley and Madison Mobley have been a constant source of support for each other.  Now, the husband and wife are graduating from the College of Education together. Both will receive Bachelor of Science...

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