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Founders’ Day

2.5.25 | 10:20am - 11:30am
Toney Auditorium, 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, 31207
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2025 Keynote Speaker: Lester Miller Mayor of Macon Founders' Day is a cherished tradition at Mercer. In celebration of Founders' Day, an esteemed alumni is invited to return to the University to share with current students, staff, and faculty their unique experiences at Mercer. This event is presented by the Heritage Life Committee of the Student Government Association. All Macon Undergraduate classes will end and academic offices close at 9:55 am, with classes resuming and offices reopening within ten (10)…

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“Freedom Seekers” Exhibit

2.6.25 | 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tubman Museum, 310 Cherry St.
Macon, 31201
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Free – $5

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.

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2025 College Town Film Series

2.6.25 | 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Macon, GA 31201 United States
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Free – $5

The College Town Film Series is an annual collaboration of Middle Georgia State University, Wesleyan College, and Mercer University, which brings students, faculty, and the public together to view and discuss educational and entertaining films with a common theme. A professor from each college/university hosts a discussion following the films. The films focus on the theme of journalism this year. Jan. 30: "Ace in the Hole" Feb. 6: "The Paper" Feb. 13: "Spotlight" Free for college students and $5 for…

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“Freedom Seekers” Exhibit

2.7.25 | 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tubman Museum, 310 Cherry St.
Macon, 31201
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Free – $5

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.

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“Freedom Seekers” Exhibit

2.8.25 | 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tubman Museum, 310 Cherry St.
Macon, 31201
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Free – $5

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.

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“Freedom Seekers” Exhibit

2.11.25 | 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tubman Museum, 310 Cherry St.
Macon, 31201
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Free – $5

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.

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Harry Vaughan Smith Lectures

2.11.25 | 11:00am - 12:00pm

A lot of us talk about, think about, and know about God, all of which is vitally important to our faith. But what about experiencing God? How do our Scriptures help to shape the conversation and set us up for such divine encounters? Grab your Bible and let’s explore! Dr. Jaime Clark-Soles, professor of New Testament, Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor, and director of the Baptist House of Studies at Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, will give…

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Harry Vaughan Smith Lectures

2.11.25 | 7:30pm - 8:30pm

A lot of us talk about, think about, and know about God, all of which is vitally important to our faith. But what about experiencing God? How do our Scriptures help to shape the conversation and set us up for such divine encounters? Grab your Bible and let’s explore! Dr. Jaime Clark-Soles, professor of New Testament, Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor, and director of the Baptist House of Studies at Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, will give…

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“Freedom Seekers” Exhibit

2.12.25 | 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tubman Museum, 310 Cherry St.
Macon, 31201
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Free – $5

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.

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Harry Vaughan Smith Lectures

2.12.25 | 10:10am - 11:10am

A lot of us talk about, think about, and know about God, all of which is vitally important to our faith. But what about experiencing God? How do our Scriptures help to shape the conversation and set us up for such divine encounters? Grab your Bible and let’s explore! Dr. Jaime Clark-Soles, professor of New Testament, Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor, and director of the Baptist House of Studies at Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, will give…

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