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Africa Film Series

3.29.23 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Do films have the power to break barriers, open minds, and transform lives? Discover the answer at the Africa Film Series, hosted by Dr. Obidoa and Sponsored by the Africana Studies Program. On March 29, we will delve into this question: What is the weapon of war that can be more powerful than bullets? Students, faculty, staff, and the public are welcome to join us in Stetson 251 as we watch and discuss "The City of Joy", a film based…

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Department of Sociology Lecture Series

4.4.23 | 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Chiamaka Onyedibe, LL.M., will address issues of gender, violence against women, and criminal justice systems in her lecture, "Challenges to Attaining Justice for Underage Victims of Rape: A Comparative Analysis of the Nigerian and U.S. Justice Systems."

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Perinatal Mental Health

4.15.23 | All Day
Presidents Dining Room, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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This is a full day of training about perinatal mental health, with a module focusing on pharmacotherapy in perinatal women. This training includes topics that MUSM medical students and providers have requested. Given Georgia's high maternal mortality rate, this is a timely and very relevant offering to students, faculty, perinatal providers, and other health care workforce members.

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Psi Chi Table Talks

4.15.23 | 10:00am - 2:00pm
Administration and Conference Center, 2930 Flowers Road South
Atlanta, 30341
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You are invited to join us for Psi Chi Table Talks during the 13th Annual Atlanta Research Conference Saturday, April 15, 2023. Come by our booth between the hours of 10a.m.-3p.m. We will have a basket raffle, t-shirts, and other swag available. The conference will showcase outstanding student and faculty research projects.

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Dr. Ronald Crutcher: Malcolm Lester Lectures

4.20.23 | 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dr. Ronald Crutcher, former president of the University of Richmond, will present three lectures titled “America’s Achilles Heel: Inequity in Education as a Mortal Threat to Democracy.” The lectures will be held in Newton Auditorium. They are free and open to the public. “America’s Unmet Promise: Persistent Educational Inequities in the USA,” Thursday, April 20, 11:00 am “Developing Student Capacity for Engagement in a Democratic Society,” Thursday, April 20, 6:00 pm “Sustaining Democracies: The Critical Role of Conversations Across Difference,”…

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Honors Convocation

4.21.23 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Toney Auditorium, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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2023 Honors Convocation recognizes talented students who have excelled in their studies in CLAS, Business, Engineering, Education, CoPA, Music, CHP and University Library. They will receive specific awards from each of these programs for the work they have accomplished.

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Same Storm, Different Boats: A Community Exhibit Documenting the Living History of the COVID-19 Pandemic

4.27.23 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Administration and Conference Center, 2930 Flowers Road South
Atlanta, 30341
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Please join the College of Education with partners from Student Leadership Johns Creek and the Johns Creek Historical Society to visit the exhibit, "Same Storm, Different Boats: A Community Exhibit Documenting the Living History of the COVID-19 Pandemic." High school students in Johns Creek, Georgia, engaged in document analysis strategies by examining the Library of Congress' growing archive documenting the pandemic, then conducted their own local history research about the impact of COVID-19 on their community. Their findings, which include…

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Peer Tutoring Begins

8.27.23 | 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Academic Resource Center, Ryals Hall, Rooms 111 and 101, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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Peer tutoring begins on Sunday, August 27, in the ARC, located in Ryals Hall, first floor, rooms 111 and 101! Tutoring hours are 6-9 p.m. See our complete schedule here: https://arc.mercer.edu/tutoring-programs/macon/.

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George Washington and Patriotism

9.11.23 | 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Presidents Dining Room, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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The first in the McDonald Center lecture series, join Dr. Susan Hanssen for a lecture on George Washington and Patriotism.

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Time Management 101

9.15.23 | 10:00am - 10:50pm
Academic Resource Center, Ryals Hall, Rooms 111 and 101, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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In just 50 minutes, we will gain insight into the procrastination dilemma and uncover solutions that include creating a master semester schedule, utilizing the urgency-importance matrix, and minimizing internal and external distractions. This workshop will help you start your semester with a proven plan for success!

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