MACON – Mercer University will observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day with service opportunities organized by MerServe on Jan. 20 and “Living the Dream,” a program co-sponsored by the Minority Mentor Program and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives,...
MACON – Mercer University seniors Fabian Kopp and Nishi Patel were recently selected to serve the Peace Corps in Kosovo and Benin, respectively. Kopp, from Macon, is an international affairs major with a minor in ethics, leadership and service. Following...
MACON – Mercer University’s 16th annual Building the Beloved Community Symposium will welcome as keynote speaker the Rev. Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil, associate professor and program director of reconciliation studies at Seattle Pacific University, Feb. 10 on the Macon campus. The...
MACON – Mercer University will host a series of moderated discussions this spring on the topic of “Economic (in)Justice in America,” beginning Feb. 4 at 6 p.m. in the Science and Engineering Building, Room 110. The University’s Center for Community...
MACON – Mercer University will host the second public event in the series “Economic (in)Justice in America,” on March 10 at 6 p.m. at the McEachern Art Center (MAC) at 332 Second St. in downtown Macon. The University’s Center for...
When Kaitlyn Koontz learned her Peace Corps post in Ethiopia would lack running water and reliable power — and that she would be the only American in a village five hours away from another volunteer — her initial reaction was “to turn and run in...
MACON – Mercer University Class of 2020 graduates Emily Cadle, David Stokes and Mason Thornton were recently selected to serve the Peace Corps in Zambia, Morocco and Peru, respectively, bringing the institution’s total number of placements to six for...
MACON – Mercer University today announced the establishment of the Cecil Day Family Center for International Groundwater Innovation. The new center, led by Dr. Michael MacCarthy, will accelerate efforts in the Mercer On Mission program and the School of Engineering...
MACON – A team of researchers involved in Mercer University’s Mercer On Mission program focused on reducing mercury pollution and human exposure to mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) has been named a finalist for the Artisanal Mining...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Peace Corps announced today that Mercer University ranked No. 5 among more than 140 Peace Corps Prep schools on the agency’s list of top certificate-issuing institutions in 2020. Mercer issued 28 certificates to seniors and juniors...

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