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.

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.

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…

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…

Macon Pops is back and groovier than ever as it launches its 13th Concert Season with the return of a fan-favorite: “Dancing Through the Decades”! Join us Friday, August 15th at 7:30PM at Mercer University’s Hawkins Arena for a high-energy night of nonstop music spanning the 1940s through the 2000s. From swing to disco, Motown to 90s jams, Macon Pops will have the whole arena on its feet—and this year’s guest vocalist, powerhouse performer Nicole Kubis, will bring the heat! All Mercer…

A research talk titled "Psycholinguistics in SLA: Semantic Interference and the Acquisition of Gustar (to like)" by Dr. José Luis Garrido Rivera, Assistant Professor of Spanish. Sponsored by the Junior Faculty League at Mercer University.

This unique in-person networking event will allow students and alumni to practice interviewing skills and learn more about 30+ of the top accounting and financial firms. This year, the event will be open to finance and accounting employers. Students and alumni from all colleges and majors are invited to participate in the interviewing and networking practice. Students from all Middle Georgia colleges and universities are invited to participate, and the event will occur on Mercer's Macon campus at 1501 Mercer…

Join the McDonald Center for their 2025 Constitution Day lecture given by Dennis Rasmussen of Syracuse University. Dr. Rasmussen's lecture title is "The Peg-Legged Abolitionist who Wrote the Constitution"

A free screening with filmmaker Q&A of the documentary "Acts of Reparations" on Friday, Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. On Saturday, Sept. 20 there will be a pop-up event regarding black family genealogy resources. The events are free but registration is required.

Lunch & Learn with Lauren is a conversation series hosted by Lauren Shinholster, Associate Director of Engaged Learning at Mercer University. Designed for Mercer faculty, staff, students, and community partners, each lunch and learn session will tackle essential aspects of engaged learning, including navigating civic challenges, building reciprocal partnerships, and elevating student voice. Join Lauren on Wednesday, October 1st, for lunch and an open conversation about student voter participation and the strategies we can use to increase nonpartisan democratic engagement.…