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Senior awarded transportation engineering scholarship
Mercer University civil engineering student Gracy Padgett, EGR ’27, has been awarded a Georgia ITE (GAITE) Transportation Engineering Scholarship in recognition of her academic achievement, leadership and commitment to pursuing a career in transportation engineering in Georgia.
Georgia Court of Appeals holds oral arguments at Mercer School of Law
Mercer University School of Law hosted the Third Division of the Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia in the Bell Jones Courtroom on Sept....
McDuffie Center for Strings presents 2026 Labor Day Festival
This annual free concert is back, featuring emerging top students from across the country who came to Macon to learn with distinguished faculty artists.
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Mercer University reveals first look at new student life center
Mercer University provided on Sept. 1 a public first look at renderings of its new student life center, a landmark student-led Building for Bears project designed...
Mercer Law receives top national honor for Student Bar Association
Mercer School of Law’s Student Bar Association has been named the 2026 American Bar Association Law Student Division’s Student Bar Association of the Year, the organization’s...
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Mercer named a Best Value College for 2022 by The Princeton Review
MACON – Mercer University is one of the nation’s Best Value Colleges for 2022, combining exceptional education and career preparation at a relatively affordable price,...
Gospel music artist Lauren Talley to serve as guest commentator for Mercer basketball game
“The Voice of the Bears” and one of the most well-known voices in gospel music will team up Monday. Lauren Talley, lead vocalist for award-winning Christian music trio The...
Mercer Rises Five Spots Among U.S. News Best Value National Universities
MACON – Mercer University remains in the top tier of national universities and is among the top 35 best values in U.S. News &...
Glenda Grant appointed executive director of GRHIC
MACON – Glenda Grant, who has served as interim executive director of the Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center (GRHIC) at Mercer University School of Medicine since April 6, 2021, has...
Mercer School of Medicine Holds Commencements
Mercer University’s School of Medicine will hold its commencements this week, with a Macon ceremony on Friday and the Savannah commencement on Saturday. The commencements are the first of the University’s five over the next two weeks. In all, the University will confer more than 1,800 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in May during five commencements in Macon, Atlanta and Savannah.













