Dr. Ferrol A. Sams Jr. is one of Mercer’s most accomplished graduates. After a successful career as a physician, he continued to make an impact on readers across the country, including Mercerians, through his words as an author. Here’s...
As the country continues to grapple with high inflation, many Americans fear a recession. The Den talked to two Mercer University economists about what a recession is, how we got here and what we can do about it.
Dr. Antonio...
MACON/SAVANNAH/COLUMBUS – Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) recently announced several faculty promotions and staff changes taking effect July 1.
“Updating MUSM’s organizational structure will position our outstanding faculty and staff to be even more effective in their work for...
Through his research, a Mercer University Ph.D. graduate hopes to bring awareness to the grief that Black college athletes — particularly Black Division I college football players — face after their sports careers end and help improve their overall...
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the nation’s first reported cases of the disease that would later become known as AIDS.
Over the past four decades, Mercer University professors have contributed to the research of the disease while providing...
ATLANTA – Stacey Young Rivers, a Ph.D. candidate in Mercer University’s Tift College of Education, is a 2021 recipient of the Women of Color in STEM Technology All-Star Award.
The national award, sponsored by the Career Communications Group, recognizes accomplished...
With distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine now underway, the novel coronavirus may be controlled in some parts of the world by this summer, a Mercer University College of Pharmacy vaccine researcher says.
“Hopefully by this summer, at least, we would...
College of Education
Dr. Robbie J. Marsh, assistant professor of special education, co-presented the following studies with colleagues and doctoral students from Georgia State University, the University of Tennessee and the University of Nevada Las Vegas at the Teachers for...
A Mercer University alumna is showing us with flipbooks what flattening the curve and social distancing look like.
Amy Pirkle, who graduated in 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in studio art, is a flipbook artist. In March, she posted on YouTube a video...
MACON – Karen J. Sneddon, interim dean of Mercer University School of Law, appointed David Hricik as the new associate dean for faculty research and development, effective Oct. 5. The associate dean for faculty research and development supports faculty...
