Event details: https://sites.google.com/site/gaphilosophy/philosophy-events Each fall the Mercer Philosophy department organizes a Fall Ethics Series around Global Ethics Day. This year, we have shifted the event online, and organized it in conjunction with the Georgia Philosophical Society. We invite you and your students to attend any part of this timely conference. All talks will be held via Zoom, with moderated questions submitted via the chat feature. To attend, please RSVP by Tuesday, October 20 at noon to ga.philosophical.society@gmail.com. All are welcome…

With only four weeks left before Thanksgiving, now is the perfect time to apply Dr. Saundra McGuire's strategies for gaining 100% mastery of your coursework!

Mercer University’s Thomas C. and Ramona E. McDonald Center for America’s Founding Principles on Nov. 19 will host its eighth annual A.V. Elliott Conference on Great Books and Ideas focusing on the theme “John Locke and the Dawn of Liberalism.” This year’s conference, rescheduled from March and adapted to a virtual format, includes nine scholars from across the United States presenting their work as panelists. All events are free and open to the public. Presentations by each panelist have been…

Get organized this semester! We'll discuss scheduling tips, the urgency-importance matrix, how to minimize distractions, and techniques to improve your reading.

Speaker: Dr. Chelsi Cassilly, Postdoctoral fellow at the Harvard Medical School, will give a talk entitled "How bacterially derived molecules modulate the immune system."

A film series that explores a variety of contemporary and historical topics across Africa, including colonial history, politics, peoples, cultures, cuisine, economic, and geographic diversity, gender, Africa’s engagement with globalization, and much more. The purpose of this film series is to expose the Mercer Community to facts and features about Africa. This engagement will foster greater awareness and understanding of the continent in general. Students will build geographic awareness and critical consciousness relating to Africa as well as oral communication…

Ryan Zerr (University of North Dakota) will be leading a 3-day virtual workshop on quantitative reasoning in February of 2021. The times of each workshop are TBA, but they will be in 2-4 hour increments over the period of February 22, 24, and 26. This will be relevant to all those who incorporate quantitative reasoning in their general education courses (MSI Department, Psychology and other Social Science faculty).

From Vietnam to Spain, join us as Kent Moore from CIS Abroad shares popular international STEM & Pre-Health internship programs available to Mercer students! The internship session will be held from 3:00pm - 3:30pm on Wednesday (2/24) and Thursday (2/25). You may sign up for either session via the below link. https://mercer.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrceqgrz0qG9DDbmsKJR8m5JHWqVQ4OQzQ If you have any questions about the event, please email the study abroad advisor, August Armbrister, at armbrister_aj@mercer.edu.

A film series that explores a variety of contemporary and historical topics across Africa, including colonial history, politics, peoples, cultures, cuisine, economic, and geographic diversity, gender, Africa’s engagement with globalization, and much more. This cross-disciplinary learning experience is free and open to students in all colleges and disciplines. Faculty and staff are also welcome. It is open to all film lovers, anyone interested in learning about Africa and its significance to their identity, and anyone seeking a more accurate understanding…

Come join the Africana Studies Program for a movie night watching, Skin! The event will be held Feb. 24 at 6:15 p.m. in STN 251. Face masks are required, and the event will be socially distanced. The purpose of this film series is to expose the Mercer Community to facts and features about Africa. This engagement will foster greater awareness and understanding of the continent in general. Students will build geographic awareness and critical consciousness relating to Africa as well…