Each team can submit one banner for judging. Banners must be submitted to the Quadworks office. Banners will be displayed in the CSC lobby from Monday, November 6th until Friday, November 10th at 5:00 PM.

Conflict occurs naturally in all kinds of settings – whether it’s in personal, professional, or workplace relationships. Conflict resolution skills are necessary to address the complexity of relationships constructively. Used effectively, these skills can promote individuals’ capacities and responsibilities for making better decisions, building a sense of community, fostering mutual respect and cooperation, and developing…

Enjoy great food and support a great cause. ZBeans will donate 10% of their day's sales to Mercer's United Way Campaign.

11th Annual Alumni and Friends Career Speaker Series 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. • Various Locations: – CLAS: Nathaniel Bittman, BUS ’00 • Connell Student Center Conference Room 1 Bridging the Curtain and the Boardroom: Exploring the Synergy of Business Administration and Theater Arts: Discover the fascinating intersection of Business Administration and Theater Arts in…

Friday, November 10, 2023, 10:00-10:50 a.m. Learn Dr. Saundra McGuire's techniques for gaining 100% mastery in your STEM--and all other--courses! In Dr. McGuire's own words (from her book, Teach Students How to Learn, 2015, p. xv), "Often, teaching students how to learn can be accomplished in one session, in as little as 50 minutes....They can…

Our Timeline at Tarver 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. • Tarver Library To celebrate our alumni and friends, Tarver Library has created an interactive timeline featuring Mercer’s vibrant history. Come pin your place and, while you’re at it, peruse old year books, grab some popular swag, and make a unique Homecoming souvenir to take home with…

Join our MFT program director for a virtual information session to help you decide if our program is right for you and to more fully explore how the program may fit into your goals. You will find it a great way to learn more about the MFT program itself and ask any specific questions that…

College Bound: An Inside Look at College Admissions 12pm – 3 p.m. • University Center Don’t miss the opportunity to get an inside look at the college admissions process during Mercer’s Homecoming Weekend. Join the Office of University Admissions for a seminar designed for alumni, faculty, staff, friends of the University, the Middle Georgia community,…

Let's chat! Today's topic includes three unique programs: Mercer University’s Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Administration and Talent Development, the Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership, and the Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Leadership. Mercer University continues to offer innovative programs that connect you to opportunities in today’s workplace. Our programs are designed specifically…

Freedom Plaza Dedication 1:30 p.m. • Adjacent to Penfield Hall • Free An ROTC Open House will take place in Penfield Hall immediately after the dedication.

National Alumni Board of Directors Meeting 2:30 p.m. •  Invitation Only This event is by invitation only. Members will receive additional information under separate cover. For more information, contact Todd Smith: (478) 301-2718.

Reunion Classes Walking Campus Tours 3 p.m. • Penfield Hall • Free Walking tours available for our Anniversary Classes of 1973, 1983, 1993, 1998, 2003, and 2013. Limited space is available; pre-registration is required.

Undergraduate Class of 1973 Campus Tours 3 p.m. • Penfield Hall • Free Golf cart tours available for our Golden Anniversary Class of 1973. Limited space is available; pre-registration is required.

PROOF is an archive documenting Gretchen Wagner’s ongoing research, process, and exploration of color as both form and content. The monoprints in the show address the contemporary commercialization of color and craft synthesized through printmaking and embroidery. Each varied edition is designed to manipulate the material attributes of color and demonstrate the limitations in understanding…

September 14-November 18 From Ocmulgee to Okmulgee: Part of Firestarters Indigenous Festival McEachern Art Center, open 4-8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday   A look behind the lands, stories, and peoples that come from the flowing waters of the Ocmulgee to today’s Muscogee traditions, towns, and governments. Randy Kemp is a multidisciplinary artist whose body of work includes…

5 p.m. – 7 p.m. • Mercer Law School • $15 Drinks and hors d’oeuvres. Register at law.mercer.edu/alumni.events. For more information, contact Andrea Williford: (478) 301-2180.

Undergraduate Class of 1973 Golden Anniversary Reception and Dinner 5:30 p.m. Reception • 6:30 p.m. Dinner • Penfield Hall • $35 Members of the Mercer undergraduate Class of 1973 are invited to celebrate your 50th anniversary with your classmates, current faculty and staff. Invitees will receive invitations by mail, and may register online or by…

6 p.m. – 8 p.m. • Woodruff House, 988 Bond Street • $75 This Homecoming favorite pairs Southern literature with complementary cuisine and spirits. Pre-registration is required; seating is limited. Transportation from campus to the Woodruff House will be offered. Additional details are forthcoming.

8th Annual Alumni and Friends Awards Reception and Dinner 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. • Presidents Dining Room, University • $35 Our 8th Annual Alumni and Friends Awards Dinner will honor our Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees, and recipients of the Alumni by Choice, Meritorious Service, Distinguished Alumnus, and Young Alumnus awards. Pre-registration is required;…

A Divine Kerfuffle, by H. Russ Brown Directed by Scot Mann Produced by special arrangement with Next Stage Press, Inc. The year is 1895 and Sarah Bernhardt is the greatest actress to ever grace the Victorian stage - just ask her! In this high-energy, physical comedy, the stage is set for the ultimate showdown as…

Organizations will create a lip sync routine that incorporates Mercer Spirit as well as the theme of Homecoming Week. Music mash-ups and themed props are required. Check-in will start at 7:00, and the Lip Sync Battle will start at 7:30

Townsend School of Music's associate professor of collaborative piano Dr. Kyung-A Yoo and guest artist Dr. Minhae Lee, assistant professor of piano at Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music, introduce Rachmaninoff’s beautiful two piano suites. Students also will join Dr. Yoo to perform Rachmaninoff’s Trio élégiaque No. 1 in G Minor.

Friday, November 10 Pure Prairie League Grand Opera House, 7:30 p.m. From their beginnings in mid-60’s Southern Ohio as a group of friends playing cover tunes to the present-day unit featuring founding member/innovative pedal steel guitarist John David Call, propulsive drummer/vocalist Scott Thompson, keyboard master/vocalist Randy Harper and featuring new members Jared Camic on bass…

Pep Rally, Fireworks and Aspire Campaign Celebration 8:30 p.m. – 9:15 p.m. • Cruz Plaza • Free Free and open to all, our annual Homecoming pep rally gets the party started!  Celebrate the successful completion of Mercer’s $500 million comprehensive fund raising campaign.