Women’s Rights Are Human Rights Exhibition Discussion Panel
The Women's Rights Are Human Rights exhibition features international posters on gender-based inequality, violence and discrimination. There will be an interdisciplinary discussion panel on the topic at 4:30-5:30 p.m. Jan. 26 in the Connell Student Center, Conference Room 2. The panel includes Dr. Natalie Bourdon, Dr. Erin McClenathan, Dr. Amy Nichols-Belo and Dr. Laura Simon…
Founders’ Day
Toney Auditorium 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconFounders’ Day began in 1891 and was created as a celebration of Jesse Mercer’s birthday. During the mid-1990s, the Student Government Association brought Founders’ Day back to the Macon campus as one of the most cherished traditions. Join us as we celebrate this tradition as a prominent Mercerian is invited back to the University to…
Nobody Can Make the Sounds You Make: Terry Hershey, Inspirational Speaker
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconTerry Hershey is an author, humorist, inspirational speaker, dad, ordained minister, golf addict and smitten by French wine. He divides his time between designing sanctuary gardens and sharing practices of…
12 Angry Jurors
Tattnall Square Center for the Arts 1096 College Street, MaconMercer University Theatre presents 12 Angry Jurors. Twelve jurors decide the fate of an 18-year-old boy as he stands trial for murder. Tensions rise and pressure mounts as the trial unfolds, revealing the bias, prejudice and character of each juror. A suspenseful and timely story that will keep you on the edge of your seat.…
Africa Film Studies
Stetson HallDo films have the power to break barriers, open minds, and transform lives? Discover the answer during this month’s Africa Film Studies, hosted by Dr. Obidoa and sponsored by the Africana Studies Program. On February 22, we will dive into this question: what do refugees really need? All students, faculty, staff, and the public are…
Networking with the CEL
Presidents Dining Room 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconNetworking with the CEL is an informal drop-in event dedicated to forming new academic relationships. Faculty presenters will showcase their interests and skills via posters that will spark conversations about high-impact practices, travel experiences, course ideas, and much more. Light refreshments will be provided. This event is open to all Mercer faculty, staff, and community…
Center for the Study of Narrative Lecture
Administration and Conference Center 2930 Flowers Road South, AtlantaMERCER UNIVERSITY Save the Date and Join the College of Professional Advancement and the Center for the Study of Narrative (CSN) for a lecture by Dr. Sjoerd-Jeroen Moenandar, assistant professor in the department of Minorities & Multilingualism at the University of Groningen (the Netherlands) on Tuesday, February 28 at 5:00 PM at the Administration and…
Jubilee Artist Series Presents Branford Marsalis and Joey Calderazzo Duo
Fickling Hall 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconThe Jubilee Artist Series Presents Branford Marsalis and Joey Calderazzo Duo. To purchase, call 478-301-5470 or go to tickets.mercer.edu.
“The Big Lebowski”
The Piedmont Grand Opera House 651 Mulberry Street, MaconJeff Bridges stars as Jeffrey “The Dude” Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker and avid bowler. The Dude is a lovable loser whose average life is turned upside down in a…
A Season of Change: Human Trafficking Symposum
Presidents Dining Room 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconDistrict Attorney Anita Howard, Out of Darkness Middle Georgia, and Mercer's Traffick Jam are partnering to bring Central Georgia leaders and professionals together for a symposium and discussion on how to help end human trafficking in our community. Please join us for this informative event.