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Walter B. and Kay W. Shurden Lectures: “Secularization and the Fracturing of the American Left”
Mercer will host the 20th annual Walter B. and Kay W. Shurden Lectures on Religious Liberty and Separation of Church and State Nov. 13-14 on the University’s Atlanta and Macon campuses. This year’s…
United Way Friday at Yollah
Enjoy great food and support a great cause! Yollah will donate 10% of its daily sales to Mercer's United Way Campaign.
Macon Music Half Marathon
Carolyn Crayton Park 150 Willie Smokie Glover Dr., Macon, GAThe second annual Macon Music Half Marathon will be held on Saturday, Nov. 16, and part of the race course will take runners through the Macon campus. The course highlights the musical and cultural heritage of Macon including the McDuffie Center for Strings. The race begins at Carolyn Crayton Park at 8 a.m. and should…
Africa Film Series “Sara’s Notebook”
Stetson Hall, Room 251 GADo 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…
Winter Artist Market
This is the second annual community artist market held at the MAC, opening the gallery up to vendors in Macon and surrounding local cities to both fine artists and crafters…
Idiosyncrasy: A Mercer Art Exhibition by Craig Coleman’s Junior/Senior Studio Class
Theatre Macon 438 Cherry St, MaconAn exhibition of artworks created in the Junior/Senior studio course. Paintings, Graphic Design, Photography, Animation, and Sculpture will be displayed. Light refreshments will be provided. Event is free and open…
Third Thursday Fiction Reading by Sanjena Sathian
Connell Student Center, Conference Room 1 1501 Mercer University Dr, MaconNovelist Sanjena Sathian, Mercer's 2025 Ferrol A. Sams Distinguished Chair of English, will read from her fiction on January 23. Sathian is the author of the critically acclaimed novel Gold Diggers, which was named a Top 10 Best Book of 2021 by the Washington Post and longlisted for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize.…
2025 Byington Lecture
Presidents Dining Room 1501 Mercer University Drive, MaconThe 2025 Laurie Byington Lecture Series speaker John Blake will give his lecture, "The Power of a Hopeless Cause," on Thursday, Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. in the Presidents Dining Room. Blake is an award-winning author and senior writer at CNN.com. His memoir is "More Than I Imagined: What a Black Man Discovered About the…
Opening Reception, Freedom Seekers Exhibit at the Tubman Museum
Join us for the reception to celebrate the opening of the Mercer student-curated exhibit at Macon's Tubman Museum. Freedom Seekers: Runaway Slave Advertisements in the Macon Telegraph, 1826-1865 Between 1826…
“Freedom Seekers” Exhibit
When: The exhibit runs through March 22. Museum hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Where: Tubman African American Museum, 310 Cherry St., Macon Details: In collaboration with the museum, Mercer Associate Professor of…