Then, on Sunday, October 18, at 2:00 PM, the Venerable Maha Dam Phommasan, a Buddhist monk, will lead a Walk for Peace, beginning at Washington Park and concluding at Cruz Plaza. This event is part of Mercer University's Countdown to 19, a university-wide celebration of the historic investiture of Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., as Mercer's 19th president. The investiture ceremony, to be held on October 29 and streamed live, will provide the global Mercer community the opportunity to participate in…

Annual MFS Halloween Horror Film Series, organized around Global Perspectives on the Witch. Come watch interesting movies on witches from three countries, with faculty introductions, discussions, and candy! All are welcome!

Are you part of a pre-health professions program in the College of Professional Advancement? Learn more about the pathway to Mercer's graduate and professional programs. Join us for a meet and greet with admissions representatives from the Colleges of Nursing and Pharmacy Wednesday, October 21st, at noon. Scan the QR code on the flyer to register.

Dr. Li Zhou, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, will present a research talk entitled “Navigating Uncertainty: Learning and Decision-Making Among Interacting Agents.” This event is open to all Mercer faculty, students, and staff. It is sponsored by the Junior Faculty League.

What is your life asking of you? Join President Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., for a moderated conversation, followed by an audience question-and-answer session. Inspired by Parker J. Palmer’s book Let Your Life Speak, the discussion will explore themes of purpose, vocation and leadership. Open to students, faculty, staff, alumni and community partners, including those who have not read the book. This event is part of Mercer University’s Countdown to 19, a university-wide celebration of the historic investiture of Penny L.…

Join us at Yollah Social Kitchen and Garden for a great meal for a great cause! A portion of Yollah's sales on Friday will go toward the Mercer United Way campaign. Yollah Social Kitchen and Garden 894 College St. Macon, GA 31201

New to BearPulse or looking for a refresher? This hands-on training, provided by the Center for Engaged Learning, will introduce the core functions of BearPulse and help you confidently navigate the platform. Participants will learn how to post and find volunteer opportunities, manage participant sign-ups, track service hours, and document student engagement. Whether you are a community partner, faculty or staff member, or student, this session will provide the foundational knowledge needed to effectively use BearPulse to support service and…

Annual MFS Halloween Horror Film Series, organized around Global Perspectives on the Witch. Come watch interesting movies on witches from three countries, with faculty introductions, discussions, and candy! All are welcome!

Rev up for National Vote Early Day with Mercer Votes: Pit Stop to the Polls! Before you head to the polls, make one quick pit stop with Mercer Votes! Inspired by a race day pit stop, this event is designed to help students get race-ready for early voting by providing the information and resources they need to cast their ballot with confidence. Stop by to: Grab snacks for the "road" Get directions to local early voting locations Pick up a…

An inauguration picnic with President Elkins. Oct. 28, 2026 from 5-7 p.m. on the Historic Quad. Students: Meal Swipe; Others: $17.99 cash/card.