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...
In June, three Mercer University physician assistant students had the unique opportunity to travel to Kisumu, Kenya, for their pediatric clinical rotation.
One year after graduating from Mercer University, Kayla Beasley is making an impact in Uganda as a Peace Corps volunteer.
Her work mainly focuses on HIV prevention among youth, adolescent girls and young women, but it’s wide-ranging — also touching...
For seven years, Mercer University students have raised awareness about sex trafficking and educated Macon-area ninth graders on its warning signs and dangers.
When the COVID-19 pandemic prevented the college students from going into high schools this spring, the Traffick...
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...
ATLANTA/MACON – Mercer University was recently accepted for membership in United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI), an initiative that aligns higher education institutions with the United Nations in supporting and contributing to the realization of U.N. goals and mandates, including the...
Summer camps hosted by Mercer University are teaching science, technology, engineering and math concepts to middle and high school students while also giving future teachers experience in the field.
The College of Education and School of Engineering wrapped up the...
A Mercer University professor hopes to bring physics lessons to more high school students and teachers in Middle Georgia with a new, low-cost curriculum.
Dr. John Lee wanted to do this project for many years, and his interest grew even...
As a Peace Corps volunteer in Botswana, Hoor Qureshi spent most of her days at a local school, helping teach life skills such as maintaining healthy relationships and decision-making while also providing career guidance.
“The days would start and end...
BRUNSWICK – Mercer University’s College of Professional Advancement recently received a $2,500 grant from Georgia Humanities for its latest work in a nearly decade-long research-based, service-learning project to document African American history in Coastal Georgia.
For the past nine years,...
