COLUMBUS – The Executive Committee of Mercer’s Board of Trustees approved promotions, tenure, emeriti status and sabbaticals for faculty from across the University during the board’s April 22 meeting:
Promotions, Tenure, Emeriti Status
College of Education
Dr. Wynnetta Scott-Simmons, promoted to professor...
MACON —Following a national search, Mercer University Provost Dr. D. Scott Davis today announced that Dr. Arber Winn from Clark Atlanta University has been appointed director of Access and Accommodation, effective April 15.
“We are both excited and pleased to...
MACON — Mercer University senior Jamyah Janise Combs has been awarded a CDC John R. Lewis Undergraduate Public Health Scholars (Lewis Scholars) position at the University of Pittsburgh this summer.
The Pitt Public Health Undergraduate Scholars Program’s (PHUSP) goal is...
MACON – Mercer University senior Thomas Anthony Neely was selected for the Japanese Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program and will serve as an Assistant English Language Teacher (ALT) in Japan for at least a year.
The JET Program is a...
MACON — Mercer University junior Royce Izundu was one of 14 students nationwide to be accepted into the Profile for Success (PFS) program at the University of Michigan.
PFS is a six-week program for college juniors, seniors and recent college...
Mia Jastrzembski was drawn to engineering because of its problem-solving aspect, and family experiences caused her to narrow her focus to the biomedical side of the field. Seeing her grandfather’s battle with cancer inspired her to pursue a career...
Demone Webb is graduating from Mercer University's Stetson-Hatcher School of Business with a Master of Business Administration.
What are your plans after graduation?
I plan to attend law school.
Who was your favorite professor and why?
Dr. Etienne Musonera and Dr. Juanita Forrester...
Alexis Stephens is graduating from Mercer University’s Tift College Education with a Master of Arts in Teaching in middle grades education.
What are your plans after graduation?
I plan to continue to teach in middle school. I will be starting my...
A new scholarship named for Mercer alumnus and former trustee J. Reginald "Reg" Murphy has been established for students pursuing a journalism major within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The Omnicom Reg Murphy Scholarship in Journalism will...
MACON — Mercer University Assistant Professor of Technical Communication Dr. Philip B. Gallagher recently received a 2024 CCCC Outstanding Teaching Award at the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC). CCCC is a constituent organization within the National Council...
