The primary goal of the Discovering Dyslexia Community Education Series is to educate Middle Georgia families about dyslexia while also providing a supportive platform for caregivers to ask questions and get answers. Each session will feature an expert guest who will be available to address inquiries on topics such as: the diagnostic process, occupational therapy, speech and language pathology, the Orton-Gillingham Approach, mental health, and more. Ellen Hill is an educator and Mercer alumna with more than 30 years of…

Deanna L. Kelly, Pharm.D., BCPP, professor of psychiatry at the University of Maryland Baltimore School of Medicine, will deliver the 2024 G. Van Greene Distinguished Lecture at Mercer University College of Pharmacy in Atlanta. The lecture, titled “Advancing Personalized Care in People with Severe Mental Health Conditions,” promises to offer valuable insights into the evolving landscape of mental health treatment. The lecture, scheduled for 11 a.m. March 27 in Mercer’s Cecil B. Day Hall auditorium in Atlanta, is free and open to the public.

Join the Center for Engaged Learning, Office of Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives, and the Georgia Baptist College of Nursing on Wednesday, March 27 for an interactive discussion that explores the intersection of diversity, equity, and inclusion in our service and civic engagement partnerships. Participation is open to Mercer faculty, staff, students, and community partners on the Atlanta campus. Participants should bring their lunch; however, light refreshments/dessert will be provided. Registration is required for this event: bit.ly/engagedlunch.

Prof. Tiphanie Yanique, Mercer's 2024 Ferrol A. Sams Distinguished Chair of English, will give a craft talk titled "Realisms: Resisting White Supremacy to Develop Character in Fiction and in Yourself" on Mar. 27 at 4 p.m. in CSC 1. This lecture is free and open to the public. Tiphanie Yanique is a poet, novelist, essayist and short story writer from the U.S. Virgin Islands. Her poetry collection Wife won the Bocas Prize in Caribbean poetry and the United Kingdom’s Forward/Felix…

The fourteenth annual Atlanta and Regional Academic Centers Research Conference will take place on Saturday, April 6, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the Administration and Conference Center building on Mercer’s Atlanta campus. The conference will showcase research by students and faculty representing all colleges across Mercer’s Atlanta, Macon, Douglas County, and Henry County locations.

The Capricorn Professional Development Series brings together industry professionals who, in the unique setting of Capricorn Sound Studios, provide educational resources to artists, music business professionals, students, and others who are looking to expand their skills and knowledge. The Spring 2024 Professional Development Series program focuses on Entertainment Law, which is a dynamic area of law that draws upon intellectual property, contracts, and labor law. Our presenters for this day-long seminar have decades of experience in various aspects of entertainment…

Mercer University’s Thomas C. and Ramona E. McDonald Center for America’s Founding Principles will host its 11th A.V. Elliott Conference on Great Books and Ideas focusing on the plays of William Shakespeare, specifically on issues of political philosophy. The conference is April 15-16 on the Macon campus. The conference is free and open to the public.

Mercer University’s Thomas C. and Ramona E. McDonald Center for America’s Founding Principles will host its 11th A.V. Elliott Conference on Great Books and Ideas focusing on the plays of William Shakespeare, specifically on issues of political philosophy. The conference is April 15-16 on the Macon campus. The conference is free and open to the public.

Mercer University’s Thomas C. and Ramona E. McDonald Center for America’s Founding Principles will host its 11th A.V. Elliott Conference on Great Books and Ideas focusing on the plays of William Shakespeare, specifically on issues of political philosophy. The conference is April 15-16 on the Macon campus. The conference is free and open to the public.

Roberts Academy is thrilled to welcome Ashley Evans, Teresa Kalmbach, and Allison Roberts to the Roberts Academy at Mercer University family. ⁠ Each of these outstanding educators bring unique talents, expertise, and skills to the Academy, and we can’t wait to watch their students SHINE! Join us as we introduce them to the Roberts Academy community.