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21st Annual Building the Beloved Community Symposium

10.20.26 | 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Presidents Dining Room, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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The Beloved Community Initiative is proud to welcome representatives from OneRace Atlanta to discuss practical ways our community can work toward justice and racial reconciliation. OneRace is a gospel-centered reconciliation movement that exists to displace historic racism through prayer, relationship, equipping, mercy and justice. October 20 6 p.m.-9 p.m. Dinner and Keynote Address Presidents Dining Room October 21 10:10 a.m.-2 p.m. Panel, Workshop and Lunch Mercer Innovation Center Free and open to the public. Reservations required for meals

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21st Annual Building the Beloved Community Symposium

10.21.26 | 10:10am - 2:00pm
Mercer Innovation Center, 1501 Mercer University Dr
Macon, GA 31207 United States
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The Beloved Community Initiative is proud to welcome representatives from OneRace Atlanta to discuss practical ways our community can work toward justice and racial reconciliation. OneRace is a gospel-centered reconciliation movement that exists to displace historic racism through prayer, relationship, equipping, mercy and justice. October 20 6 p.m.-9 p.m. Dinner and Keynote Address Presidents Dining Room October 21 10:10 a.m.-2 p.m. Panel, Workshop and Lunch Mercer Innovation Center Free and open to the public. Reservations required for meals

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Department of Science Pre-Health Meet and Greet

10.21.26 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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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.

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African Film Series: “King Leopold’s Ghost”

10.21.26 | 6:30pm - 8:00pm

(Part 2): Based on Adam Hochschild's 1998 historical book of the same name, the film traces the brutal legacy of King Leopold Il of Belgium. In the 1880s, Leopold began an underhanded campaign for the right to colonize the Congo Free State for himself, and once he succeeded, he turned the country into a slave camp, stripping out all valuable resources and slaughtering the locals. The film features interviews with Belgian scholars and Congolese survivors and is narrated by Don…

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Navigating Uncertainty: Learning and Decision-Making Among Interacting Agents

10.22.26 | 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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.

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Countdown to 19: Let Your Life Speak: A Fireside Chat With President Elkins

10.22.26 | 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Presidents Dining Room, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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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.…

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United Way Fridays: Yollah

10.23.26 | All Day
Yollah Social Kitchen and Garden, 894 College Street
Macon, 31201
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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

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BearPulse 101

10.23.26 | 10:15am - 11:00am
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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…

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Countdown to 19: Creepy Crawly 5K

10.24.26 | 9:00am - 12:00pm
$35

Mercer University's Physician Assistant Studies Program is proud to present the 15th annual Creepy Crawly 5K Run/Walk. We are thankful for the opportunity to study medicine and understand the positive impact we can have in the communities where we will practice. This project, which will benefit Grace Village Medical Clinic, represents our commitment to outreach while we are still students. Our program views this 5K as an opportunity to raise money for an important cause, as well as an occasion…

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Countdown to 19: Service of Blessing

10.25.26 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Toney Auditorium, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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Join the Mercer community in a service of blessing, offering prayer and spiritual support for President Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., as she begins Inauguration Week.

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