Earlier this week, faculty and staff in Mercer’s College of Nursing packed boxes of masks, gloves, goggles and gowns to donate to healthcare workers in Atlanta-area hospitals who are on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19.
“We didn’t...
Mercer University School of Medicine is pouring its resources into the fight against COVID-19 in Georgia.
Mercer recently donated a total of 300 disposable N95 masks to Navicent Health, Coliseum Medical Centers and Central Georgia Cancer Care.
The School also notified...
Many Mercer University College of Pharmacy students have sought out ways to help their communities combat the new coronavirus.
Several pharmacy students and their employers put to good use the Georgia Board of Pharmacy’s recent policy allowing pharmacies to temporarily...
Though campus classrooms and buildings may seem quiet during virtual instruction in recent days due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a familiar hum and whir emanates from the Mercer University Theatre costume shop.
The sound of sewing machines clicking their needles...
Mercer University School of Medicine third-year M.D. students Marissa D’Souza, Kunal Patel, Payton Prins and Catherine Waldron recently developed the MUSM COVID-19 Student Response Team to organize student efforts to help combat the new coronavirus.
The Association of American Medical Colleges recommended...
Mercer University School of Medicine student volunteers will hold a donation drive for personal protective equipment and other items in an effort to support area hospitals.
The drive will take place 1-5 p.m. Friday in the parking lot of Mercer...
Mercer University College of Professional Advancement student Kellye Garrett, a member of the 178th Military Police Company of the Georgia National Guard, has been called to assist with the decontamination of assisted living facilities and nursing homes in response...
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live, as well as the way we practice our faith. Alumni from Mercer’s McAfee School of Theology have had to find alternative methods to minister to and support their communities while...
Mercer University senior Ashlyn Sheppard and her mother have teamed up to make masks for essential workers in and around her hometown of Stapleton in Jefferson County.
Sheppard and her mother have been making masks since March. So far, they...
Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) students are organizing volunteer efforts during COVID-19, including a grocery delivery service for high-risk residents in the Savannah area.
Local resident Margaret Miller was on the receiving end of what she referred to as...