
Malcolm Lester Lectures: Andrew Delbanco
The Phi Beta Kappa Society’s Zeta Chapter of Georgia at Mercer University will host the fifth annual Malcolm Lester Phi Beta Kappa Lectures on Liberal Arts and Public Life March 24-25 in the Presidents Dining Room on the Macon campus. Dr. Andrew Delbanco, Alexander Hamilton Professor of American Studies at Columbia University and president of the Teagle Foundation, will present three lectures on the theme “What Do Our Colleges and Universities Owe to Black Americans?” All lectures are free and…
View EventBMES General Meeting
BMES is hosting a meeting to help with registration! Come for help, food, and T-shirts!
View EventThe Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Initiation Ceremony
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is the nation’s oldest and most selective honor society for all academic disciplines. The mission of the Society is to recognize and promote academic excellence in all fields of higher education and to engage the community of scholars in service to others. The Mercer University Chapter will induct students, faculty, and professional staff during the ceremony. Membership is by invitation only to the top 10 percent of seniors and graduate students and 7.5…
View EventGraduate Student Speaker
Listen to a recent graduate talk about her time as PhD student at Georgia Tech!
View EventEnvironmental Injustice Faculty Discussion Panel
To celebrate the publication of the Spring 2022 issue of the Global Health in Action Newsletter, the GHIA Editorial Board will host a faculty panel discussion with Dr. Rachael Goodman, assistant professor of Global Development Studies, and Dr. André J. Butler, associate professor of Environmental and Civil Engineering, on Thursday, March 31 at 6:30 pm over Zoom! Come join us as we discuss environmental injustice, racism and the impacts of climate change on health. The Zoom code to join the…
View EventPrevent Plagiarism Workshop
All Mercer writing courses require students to have a working knowledge of correct citation procedure and format. Attend this 50-minute workshop to better understand these expectations and to review citation basics, including the differences between quoting, summarizing, and paraphrasing.
View EventAn Evening with Dom Flemons: Lecture
Dom Flemons is originally from Phoenix, Arizona, and currently lives in the Chicago area with his family. He has branded the moniker The American Songster® since his repertoire of music covers over 100 years of early American popular music. Flemons — a Grammy award winner and two-time Emmy nominee — is a songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, actor, slam poet, music scholar, historian and record collector. He is considered an expert player on the banjo, guitar, harmonica, jug, percussion, quills, fife and…
View EventFrom Plastics to Pollen to Motherhood: How to Protect Our Health in a Hotter World
Jill Neimark, science journalist, will speak on "Activism Can Work: When a Big Polluter Came Courting Macon, Here's How We Fought Back." Dr. Jennifer Barkin, professor of community medicine and OBGYN at the Mercer University School of Medicine, will speak on "Effects of Extreme Weather Events on Perinatal Mental Health." Brooke Lappe, Ph.D. student in the environmental health sciences program at Emory University, will speak on "Climate Change Impacts on Pollen and Respiratory Health."
View EventLawlessness at the Fed during Covid-19
Lecture by Professor Dan Smith, Professor of Economics and Director of the Political Economy Research Institute, at Middle Tennessee State University
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