2021 Emeriti Faculty Luncheon

Mercer faculty and staff gather to kick off Mercer's annual Campaign. Lunch on Cruz Plaza - outside of Penfield.

This session is for eligible faculty and staff to learn about the Tuition Exchange Program. Tuition Exchange is a scholarship program that Mercer participates in with nearly 700 institutions around the U.S. The program is for the dependents of eligible full-time employees who are seeking their first undergraduate degree at a participating institution. Tuition Exchange is not an employee benefit, but rather a competitive scholarship program. During this virtual session, we will discuss eligibility, approval, and selection for the program…

A cookout like event near Mercer Village with live music, games, and food catering!

Faculty - Staff Appreciation Day will be held Saturday, Oct. 16, when Mercer football hosts VMI with a 4 p.m. kickoff at Five Star Stadium. Mercer football is exciting, so make your plans now to bring your family and/or guests and join your colleagues for a great day cheering on our Bears!

Pilgrimage to Penfield in an integral part of the Mercer freshman experience. Penfield, which is located in rural Greene County, was the home of Mercer from 1833-1871. Since the early 1900's, Mercer students have been making the 90-mile trip from Macon to Penfield to celebrate the founding of Mercer. Today, at Penfield, students participating in the Pilgrimage will be taken to Penfield by bus, find the original University chapel, and tour the cemetery that includes the gravesites of Jesse Mercer,…

Join Opportunity Scholars and Minority Mentors Programs in celebrating Mercer's community of First Generation college students - those who are the first in their family to earn a bachelor's degree. There will be a raffle held by the office for Student Success.

The youth engagement committee with MerServe will be holding a Sports Equipment Drive for school children in the Macon-Bibb community. This event is planned for the week of November 29th - December 3rd. MerServe encourages the student body along with faculty and staff to gather any sports equipment, athletic clothing, etc. over Thanksgiving break. When we return from break, students will have the opportunity to drop these items off at the MerServe office from 8AM-5PM Monday through Friday. All donated…

This holiday tradition, hosted by the Student Government Association, annually draws more than 500 students as well as faculty, staff and their families to Willingham Auditorium. The Mercer Singers lead the audience in carols, the University Minister offers a Christmas meditation, and a faculty member entertains the audience with a traditional Christmas reading. The event concludes with the lighting of the Mercer Christmas tree. After the Christmas Tree Lighting, you are invited to Winter Wonderland in Penfield Hall for a…

Come speak Spanish with us. We will be discussing Latin American cultures, current events, playing games, and more! We are excited to see you at la mesa.