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“Toby’s Campus Tour” Book Launch Party

11.1.24 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm

The public is invited to a book launch party for the children's book, "Toby's Campus Tour," from 5-7 p.m. Nov. 1 in Plunkett Gallery in Hardman Hall. The free event will include a book reading and signing, as well as activities and snacks. Books also will be available for purchase.

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United Way Friday at Z Beans

11.8.24 | 7:00am - 7:00pm
Z Beans, Montpelier Avenue and Cotton Avenue
Macon, GA 31201 United States
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Enjoy great food and support a great cause! Z Beans will donate 10% of its daily sales to Mercer's United Way Campaign.

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Walter B. and Kay W. Shurden Lectures: “Democratic Values in a Secular Age”

11.13.24 | 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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 lecturer is Dr. John Compton, professor of political science and chair of the Political Science Department at Chapman University in Orange, California. The three lectures will be delivered under the theme “The Politics of Secularization.” Dr. Compton’s first lecture, titled “Democratic Values in a Secular Age,” will be hosted by the…

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Walter B. and Kay W. Shurden Lectures: “Secularization and the Rise of Political Extremism”

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 lecturer is Dr. John Compton, professor of political science and chair of the Political Science Department at Chapman University in Orange, California. The three lectures will be delivered under the theme “The Politics of Secularization.” Dr. Compton’s first lecture, titled “Democratic Values in a Secular Age,” will be hosted by the…

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Walter B. and Kay W. Shurden Lectures: “Secularization and the Fracturing of the American Left”

11.14.24 | 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Trustees Dining Room, 3001 Mercer University Drive
Atlanta, GA 30341 United States
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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 lecturer is Dr. John Compton, professor of political science and chair of the Political Science Department at Chapman University in Orange, California. The three lectures will be delivered under the theme “The Politics of Secularization.” Dr. Compton’s first lecture, titled “Democratic Values in a Secular Age,” will be hosted by the…

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United Way Friday at Yollah

11.15.24 | 11:30am - 8:30pm
Yollah, 894 College St
Macon, GA 31201 United States
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Enjoy great food and support a great cause! Yollah will donate 10% of its daily sales to Mercer's United Way Campaign.

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Macon Music Half Marathon

11.16.24 | 8:00am - 11:30am
Carolyn Crayton Park, 150 Willie Smokie Glover Dr.
Macon, GA United States
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$75

The 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 be completed by 11:30 a.m. During the race, certain roads and intersections will be closed, including College Street, Mercer University Drive, and Little Richard Penniman…

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Africa Film Series “Sara’s Notebook”

11.20.24 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Do 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 Studies Program and Quad Works. On November 20, students, faculty, staff, and the public are welcome to join us in Stetson 251 as we watch and discuss "Sara's Notebook," a film about the effects that the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo have on a woman trying to find…

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Winter Artist Market

11.23.24 | 10:00am - 5:00pm
McEachern Art Center, 332 2nd Street
Macon, 31201
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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 looking to sell their goods for the holiday season.

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Idiosyncrasy: A Mercer Art Exhibition by Craig Coleman’s Junior/Senior Studio Class

12.6.24 | 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St
Macon, 31201
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An 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 to the public.

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