Najiva Timothee saw a need for mentorship of teen girls in Macon-Bibb County, so she took it upon herself to create a program that would provide that. Timothee, administrative support associate at Mercer Law School, works with dozens of...
Josh Varnadoe loves serving and staying connected to the community. Before he became a public health major at Mercer University, he was a firefighter/paramedic and served in the U.S. Coast Guard.
Varnadoe, a senior who attends classes in Macon and...
The 24 women sat in a circle of chairs, half of them dressed in modern clothes and the other half in tan prison uniforms. They laughed, cheered and cried together like old friends as they reflected on their shared...
MACON/SAVANNAH/COLUMBUS — Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) recently announced its latest class of Primary Care Accelerated Track (ACT) Scholars.
Mercer’s Primary Care ACT Program was one of the first two programs of its kind to be created in the...
It’s 9 a.m., and there’s a lot of excitement in the Parish House of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in downtown Macon. Children are standing up in front of pews stomping their feet and chanting. A college student beats a...
A man serving a 50-year prison sentence will have another chance to prove his innocence thanks to Mercer Law School’s Habeas Project. Under the guidance of program director Brian Kammer, Class of 2023 graduate Taylor Rinberger argued the case...
A Mercer University School of Medicine-led program has received an additional $5.5 million grant to continue its work improving health outcomes for expectant and new parents and their babies. Under the direction of professor Dr. Jennifer Barkin since fall...
For three weeks every summer, a group of youngsters can be found battling robots, writing code and discovering the latest technology trends on Mercer’s Macon campus.
The Creative Computer Camps have provided engaging and enriching experiences for kids for more...
Mercer University students and faculty studied the impacts of tourism in northern India this summer as part of a new Mercer On Mission program.
The team worked in Uttarakhand, located at the foothills of the Himalayas, where tourism has grown rapidly...
A Georgia man is now free and cleared of murder charges after fighting to prove his innocence for 22 years. Joey Watkins was exonerated on Sept. 21 in Floyd County, and a Mercer Law School professor and two students...