
“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 History and Africana Studies Dr. Matt Harper and students in his African American history course researched and curated an exhibit that features advertisements for runaway slaves published in the Macon Telegraph from 1823-1865. Museum admission is free for museum members and Mercer students and $5 for all others.
View EventInformatics Day 2025
Atlanta Administration and Conference Center Saturday, March 22, 2025, 10-1 pm, Room #190 2930 Flowers Rd S, Atlanta, GA 30341 INFORMATICS DAY 2025 Generative AI and Large Language Models For more information, email baskaran_v@mercer.edu or hasan_sm@mercer.edu.
View EventAtlanta Science Festival Exploration Expo
Mercer University and Mercer Health Sciences Center are sponsors of the annual Atlanta Science Festival (ASF) — the city’s ultimate celebration of all things science and one of the largest of its kind in the country. The ASF culminates in the Exploration Expo, a giant science bash held March 22 at Piedmont Park from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
View EventMalcolm Lester Lectures: How We Got Here: Attacks, Detachment and Self-Inflicted Wounds
The Phi Beta Kappa Society’s Zeta Chapter of Georgia at Mercer University will host the seventh annual Malcolm Lester Phi Beta Kappa Lectures on Liberal Arts and Public Life on March 31 and April 1 in the Presidents Dining Room on the Macon campus. Holden Thorp, the editor-in-chief of the Science family of journals for the American Academy for the Advancement of Science, will present three lectures on the theme “Sticking to Our Values in a Chaotic Age: How to…
View EventMalcolm Lester Lectures: Interregnum: Why Intercollegiate Athletics is Not a Hill to Die On
The Phi Beta Kappa Society’s Zeta Chapter of Georgia at Mercer University will host the seventh annual Malcolm Lester Phi Beta Kappa Lectures on Liberal Arts and Public Life on March 31 and April 1 in the Presidents Dining Room on the Macon campus. Holden Thorp, the editor-in-chief of the Science family of journals for the American Academy for the Advancement of Science, will present three lectures on the theme “Sticking to Our Values in a Chaotic Age: How to…
View EventMalcolm Lester Lectures: Rebuilding the Partnership: Research Integrity as a Test Case for a New Model
The Phi Beta Kappa Society’s Zeta Chapter of Georgia at Mercer University will host the seventh annual Malcolm Lester Phi Beta Kappa Lectures on Liberal Arts and Public Life on March 31 and April 1 in the Presidents Dining Room on the Macon campus. Holden Thorp, the editor-in-chief of the Science family of journals for the American Academy for the Advancement of Science, will present three lectures on the theme “Sticking to Our Values in a Chaotic Age: How to…
View EventSociology Department Guest Speaker Series: Mercer Alumnus Discusses a Decade of Social Work and Community Service in Macon
Former sociology student at Mercer Rhonda Ross-Hunter is an experienced social service professional with extensive experience in foster care and community engagement. Currently serving as a Case Manager at Brookdale Resource Center (homeless shelter), Rhonda focuses on assisting local unhoused citizens with employment resources and housing options. Rhonda holds a Bachelors degree in Sociology from Mercer University and a Masters degree from Fort Valley State University.
View Event“Plainspoken:” A Documentary on Plains, Georgia, and Its Most Famous Resident, Jimmy Carter
Join us for a screening of "Plainspoken," a documentary on Plains, Georgia, and it's most famous resident - Jimmy Carter. The film's director, Andrew Greer, will be on hand for a Question and Answer session following the screening.
View EventLeader to Leader Symposium 2025
The College of Professional Advancement's Department of Leadership Studies is presenting our annual Leader to Leader Symposium 2025, on Wednesday, April 23, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. We are featuring two Mercer alumni speakers to talk about their leadership journeys. This year, we will also be acknowledging two of our outstanding undergraduate students with their participation as event facilitators. We are cordially inviting faculty, staff, students, alumni, and members of the greater Mercer community to join us. This is…
View EventElevating Your Nursing Practice: Soaring to New Heights
Welcome to our inaugural conference sponsored by the Pi Gamma at-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau and Georgia Baptist College of Nursing of Mercer University. We are glad you have joined us to engage in community and explore concrete ways to elevate our practice as nurses. Conference Objectives: 1. Articulate how to use the Code of Ethics for Nurses in everyday nursing practice. 2. Explore the role of nurses in the implementation and use of artificial/augmented intelligence (AI) in the…
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