
Jubilee Artist Series Presents Branford Marsalis and Joey Calderazzo Duo
The Jubilee Artist Series Presents Branford Marsalis and Joey Calderazzo Duo. To purchase, call 478-301-5470 or go to tickets.mercer.edu.
View Event“The Big Lebowski”
Jeff 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 case of mistaken identity, which leads to an unlikely adventure of kidnapping, drugs, money and more. We’ll bring the white Russians for this quotable cult hit, a Coen-directed film that treads the line between black comedy and crime thriller. For mature audiences.
View EventA Season of Change: Human Trafficking Symposum
District 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.
View EventVisionary Student Panel Showcase
If you could wave a magic wand and fix one problem in your community, what would it be? Since 2015, Mercer undergraduates on the Macon campus have been tackling this question via the Visionary Student Panel (VSP) program. Through VSP, students receive coaching to support their development of a 5-minute project pitch that addresses a real-world problem at a local or regional level. Following a public pitch showcase, participating students can apply for mini-grant funding from the Center for Engaged…
View EventBook Debut, Gordon Johnston’s ‘Seven Islands of the Ocmulgee’
A reading and talk about Johnston's book of seven interconnected river stories, which draw on European American, Native, and African American traditions and relationships with the upper Ocmulgee from near Jackson to below Macon. Set from the 1810s to the present, the stories follow characters as their inherited or adopted perspectives on the river — and their ignorance of it — are altered by their personal experience of the watershed's danger, power, and life. Each story engages a specific place,…
View EventRoberts Academy Groundbreaking Ceremony
Please join us for a ceremonial groundbreaking for Roberts Academy at Mercer University, a transitional school for children with dyslexia. The construction site is located next to the Mercer Outdoor Recreation Complex and two blocks from Tattnall Square Park.
View EventRoberts Academy: Empowering Kids with Dyslexia
“Roberts Academy: Empowering Kids with Dyslexia” 6-7:30 p.m. March 23 Presidents Dining Room, University Center Mercer University, Macon The new Roberts Academy at Mercer University will prepare students with dyslexia to achieve academic success. Expected to open in fall 2024, Roberts Academy initially will serve as many as 90 students in second through fifth grades. You're invited to learn more about this unique opportunity for Middle Georgia children. This event is free and open to the public. Speakers Dr. Thomas…
View EventEvil Woman, The American ELO
A multi-media concert celebration of the music of ELO. Audiences are left spellbound by the flawless musicianship and vocals of EVIL WOMAN’s 12 musicians as well as the fusion of Beatlesque-Pop and classical arrangements where cellos co-exist with guitars, and where classically tinged rock intersects with pop. Mr. Blue Sky, Roll Over Beethoven, and Evil Woman are among a list of over 20 instantly recognizable chart-topping hit songs. BUY TICKETS
View EventSamoan-American Poet Hali Sofala-Jones – Reading and Craft talk
The author of Afakasi Half-Caste will offer poems from where the cultures of the South and Samoa meet, then discuss place, poetry, and fiction with Jessica Handler, Sams Distinguished Writer In Residence, 2023.
View EventCruz Planetarium LIVE
Brought to you by the Mercer Astronomy Student Association, Cruz Planetarium LIVE is a public showing beyond the limitations of a traditional planetarium viewing. Learn more about the planets in our solar system and the stars and see them with your very own eyes! Everyone is welcome, and there is no entry fee. Cruz Planetarium LIVE is a planetarium show like no other!
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