Some of the sixth-graders hadn’t put much thought into their future. But by the end of the semester, they had dreams for their careers and goals to help get them there.
Twenty-four Mercer students worked with 48 students at Ballard Hudson Middle School during the...
MACON – Mercer University swept the second SoCon Votes competition earning awards for the highest student voter participation and most improved student voter participation among Southern Conference institutions for the 2018 midterm election.
Additionally, Mercer was among the institutions, educators...
In response to the stress, anxiety and uncertainty of the world today, Dr. Laura Simon created a course that centers around joy.
The Mercer University assistant professor of sociology teaches Integrative Curriculum (INT) 201: Building Community every other spring, but...
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It was time for everyone to go home, but no one moved a muscle. It took 30 hug- and tear-filled minutes before the building finally started to clear out.
The students at the South Korean alternative school had felt love...
A Mercer alumnus is using technology to encourage community exploration in Macon. Joey Allen, a December 2017 graduate and Macon native, is one of five people across the country recently chosen for the Niantic/Knight Fellows Program.
The six-month fellowship is...
Some Mercer University students recently got a firsthand look at migration near the Mexico border and volunteered with groups serving migrants who crossed into the U.S.
Dr. Katherine Roseau, assistant professor of French, and Libertad Aranza, lecturer of Spanish, took...
Over a two-week period, a team of 15 Mercerians touched the lives of more than 700 Dominican students. Earlier this summer, professors Dr. Jose Pino and Dr. Bradley Lian chaperoned 13 Mercer University students to the Dominican Republic as...
A Division I athletic conference competition measuring student voter participation; an annual health fair for the Hispanic community; a podcast where students get real about their struggles and triumphs; and a faculty and staff training that’s helping improve the...
This semester, Mercer University political science students have been helping their peers register to vote and understand why their vote matters.
Dr. Chris Grant, professor and chairman of the Political Science Department, has been teaching his “Campaigns and Elections” course...
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...
