Chloe Paulk fell in love with baking early and turned that passion into a budding business. So when a health issue threatened her goals, she turned the challenge into an opportunity to expand the offerings of Cake It With...
Dr. Cathryn Futral served Tift College and Mercer University for nearly 50 years, working through the merger of the Georgia Baptist women’s college with the University. Although she served both institutions in various capacities, her heart always belonged to...
Avery Braxton, a 2018 graduate of Mercer University’s Department of Journalism and Media Studies, is now a host for 901 Sports XL, a sports show on ABC 24 Memphis in Tennessee. He pitched the idea to his bosses at...
A new recognition program has been launched to celebrate the accomplishments of young Mercer University alumni and inspire current students to continue their paths to success. Mercer’s Minority Mentor Program and African American Alumni Network announced the inaugural class of...
Mercer University alumnus and Life Trustee the Hon. Walter Homer Drake Jr., whose work as a U.S. bankruptcy judge led to major reforms in bankruptcy law, has died. Drake was one of Mercer’s biggest supporters, and as chair of the...
MACON – Mercer University alumnus Trent Coggins recently shared with students his journey and successes opening an entertainment complex in Valdosta. A triple Bear who holds his B.A., MBA and J.D. from Mercer, Coggins spoke during the first session of...
Four of Mercer University’s Wind Ensemble students will participate in honor bands during the spring semester. Freshman Lucas Meinberg, a flutist, has been selected for the 2023 Honors Performance Series Wind Ensemble that will perform at Carnegie Hall in February....
Amy Parker Zupancic and her sons have started a unique family tradition: kidney donation.  The Mercer Law School alumna and sons Daniel and Caleb McCracken have each served as altruistic or non-direct donors — meaning they gave one of their...
Dr. J. Barry Jenkins supported and encouraged generations of Mercerians, restored beloved traditions and established new ones during his more than 30 years with the University. Here’s how he became a Mercer Legend. Dr. J. Barry Jenkins Mercer connection: Mercer faculty...
Over the course of two weeks, a Mercer University professor camped in the Alaskan wilderness, summited a mountain, observed flora and fauna in their natural habitat, and composed a piece of original music about the experience. Dr. Christopher Schmitz, professor...

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